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Bookmark or Share- Sultan | Middle East, Caliphates, Dynasties | BritannicaSultan, originally, according to the Qurʾān, moral or spiritual authority; the term later came to denote political or governmental power and from the 11th century was used as a title by Muslim sovereigns.
- Ottoman Empire - World History EncyclopediaThe Ottoman Sultanate (1299-1922 as an empire; 1922-1924 as caliphate only), also referred to as the Ottoman Empire, written in Turkish as Osmanlı Devleti, was a Turkic imperial state that was conceived by and named after Osman (l. 1258-1326), an Anatolian chieftain.
- Sultan Definition & Meaning - Merriam-WebsterThe meaning of SULTAN is a king or sovereign especially of a Muslim state.
- Sultan - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaSultan - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Ottoman Turkish Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent. Sultan is a title of Arabic origin for Islamic rulers who are monarchs. The title often corresponds to that of a king . The word sultan comes from the Arabic language. It means "strength", "authority", or "rulership".
- Suleiman the Magnificent - World History EncyclopediaSuleiman the Magnificent (aka Süleyman I or Suleiman I, r. 1520-1566) was the tenth and longest-reigning sultan of the Ottoman Empire. Hailed as a skilled military commander, a just ruler, and a divinely anointed monarch during his lifetime, his realm extended from Hungary to Iran, and from Crimea to North Africa and the Indian Ocean.
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