Ottomans & Friends by Balenciaga

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Ottomans and their "Friends" in this new Balenciaga fashion show trailer!

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This project brings to light notable leaders from various stages of the Ottoman Empire and leaders that interacted with them, with a focus on the pre-Siege of Vienna era. Still, I know there's more to the story. If you've enjoyed this content and would like to see more leaders showcased, do subscribe. Your support could lead to a sequel to this fascinating journey of historical fashion fusion.

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Murad I (reign: 1362-1389): The first Ottoman ruler to claim the title of "Sultan". He expanded the empire significantly in the Balkans.

Bayezid I (reign: 1389-1402): He further expanded the empire into Bulgaria and Greece.

Mehmed II (reign: 1451-1481): Also known as "The Conqueror", he is famous for his conquest of Constantinople in 1453.

Selim I (reign: 1512-1520): Known as "The Grim", he expanded the empire by conquering Egypt, Syria, and the rest of the Mamluk Sultanate.

Suleiman I (reign: 1520-1566): Often referred to as "The Magnificent", he led the empire to its peak in power and cultural achievement.

Selim II (reign: 1566-1574): Known as "The Sot" or "The Drunkard", his reign saw the significant naval Battle of Lepanto, which marked a turning point in the struggle between the Ottoman and European powers.

Murad III (reign: 1574-1595): His reign was marked by a long war with Iran and the significant loss at the Battle of Lepanto.

Mehmed III (reign: 1595-1603): His reign was notable for significant reforms in the military and civil administration.

Ertuğrul: A leader of the Kayi tribe and father of Osman I, who laid the groundwork for the future Ottoman Empire.

Köprülü Mehmed Pasha: A highly influential Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire whose leadership marked a significant period of recovery and reform.

Constantine XI Palaiologos: The last Byzantine Emperor, remembered for his unsuccessful defense of Constantinople against the Ottomans in 1453.

Sultan Bayezid II: Ottoman Sultan who solidified the empire post-Constantinople and provided refuge for expelled Jews from Spain.

Sultan Mehmed I: Known as "Mehmed the Restorer," he reunited the Ottoman Empire after a period of civil strife.

Vlad III, Prince of Wallachia: Known as Vlad the Impaler or Dracula, he is remembered for his fierce resistance to the Ottomans and brutal warfare tactics.

John III Sobieski: King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania known for his pivotal victory over the Ottomans at the Battle of Vienna.

Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor: A major European power during Suleiman the Magnificent's reign, he repeatedly battled against Ottoman expansion.

Shah Ismail I: Founder of the Safavid Empire in Persia, he was a significant adversary of the Ottoman Sultan Selim I.

Peter the Great: As the modernizing Tsar of Russia, he fought the Ottomans in several wars, gaining access to the Black Sea.

Catherine the Great: Empress of Russia known for her expansionist policies, fighting two wars against the Ottoman Empire, solidifying control over Crimea.

Hetman Bohdan Khmelnytsky: Leader of the Zaporozhian Host, he led the uprising against the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, aligning with the Crimean Khanate.

Matthias Corvinus: King of Hungary and Croatia, known for his strong defense against Ottoman expansion and for establishing a standing professional army.

Mehmed IV: Ottoman Sultan during and after the Battle of Vienna, who was eventually deposed due to rising power of military and provincial leaders.

Miloš Obrenović: A significant Serbian leader in the 19th century who played a vital role in the nation's struggle for independence from the Ottoman Empire.

Murad II: An Ottoman Sultan in the 15th century who helped consolidate the empire's power, notably leading it during the fall of Constantinople.

Kara Mustafa Pasha: A 17th-century Ottoman statesman and military leader who, despite his successes, is best known for his failed Siege of Vienna in 1683.

Stephen III of Moldavia: A 15th-century ruler, also known as Stephen the Great, who defended his country against the Ottomans, thus becoming a symbol of Moldavian resilience and patriotism.

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