Sokollu Mehmed Pasha
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title:
Sokollu Mehmed Pasha
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Sokollu Mehmed Pasha was an Ottoman statesman of Serbian origin most notable for being the Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire. Born in Ottoman Herzegovina into an Orthodox Christian family, Mehmed was recruited as a young boy as part of so called "blood tax" to serve as a janissary to the Ottoman devşirme system of recruiting Christian boys to be raised as officers or administrators for the state. He rose through the ranks of the Ottoman imperial system, eventually holding positions as commander
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Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire from 1565 to 1579
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sokollu_Mehmed_Pasha
date created:
2004-02-24T03:54:55Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T04:04:46Z
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