Ahmed III
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Summary
Ahmed III was born on December 30, 1673[1], in Dobrich[2]. He died on July 1, 1736[3], in Constantinople[4]. He worked as a ruler[5], poet[6], politician[7], and sultan[8]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,114 views/month, #6,745 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Place of death: Topkapı Palace[10], Istanbul[11]
- Place of burial: Istanbul[12]
- Father: Mehmed IV[13]
- Mother: Gülnuş Sultan[14]
- Spouse: Rabia Şermi Kadin[15], Mihrişah Emine Kadın[16], Ayşe Hanım Sultan[17], Emetullah Kadın[18]
- Child: Mustafa III[19], Abdul Hamid I[20], Hatice Sultan[21], Esma Sultan[22], Ümmügülsüm Sultan[23], Saliha Sultan[24], Fatma Sultan[25], Atike Sultan[26], Ayşe Sultan[27], Zeynep Asima Sultan[28], Zübeyde Sultan[29], Şehzade Mehmed[30]
- Country of citizenship: Ottoman Empire[31]
- Native language: Ottoman Turkish[32]
- Position held: sultan of the Ottoman Empire[33]
- Educated at: Enderûn[34]
- Member of: Ottoman dynasty[35]
- Religion or worldview: Islam[36]
- Sex or gender: male[37]
- Family: Ottoman dynasty[38]
- Official residence: Topkapı Palace[39]
- Commons category: Ahmed III[40]
- Given name: Ahmet[41], Ahmed[42]
- Topic's main category: Category:Ahmed III[43]
- Relative: Ahmed II[44], Suleiman II[45], Osman III[46], Mahmud I[47], Damad Hasan Paşa[48], Çorlulu Ali Paşa[49], Nevşehirli Damat Ibrahim Pasha[50], Silahdar Damat Ali Pasha[51]
- Described by source: The Nuttall Encyclopædia[52], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[53], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[54]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Turkish[55], Persian[56], Arabic[57], Ottoman Turkish[58]
- Name in native language: آحمد ثالث[59]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Ahmed III include Fountain of him[60], a fountain[61], in Turkey[62], founded in 1728[63]; Fountain of him (Üsküdar)[64], a fountain[65], in Turkey[66]; Ahmed III Mosque[67], a former mosque[68], in Greece[69]; and Çarşı mosque[70], a mosque[71], in Bosnia and Herzegovina[72].
Why It Matters
Ahmed III has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[73] He is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[74]
Entities named for him include Fountain of him[60], a fountain[61], in Turkey[62], founded in 1728[63]; Fountain of him (Üsküdar)[64], a fountain[65], in Turkey[66]; Ahmed III Mosque[67], a former mosque[68], in Greece[69]; and Çarşı mosque[70], a mosque[71], in Bosnia and Herzegovina[72].
FAQs
Where was Ahmed III born?
Ahmed III was born in Dobrich[2].
Where did Ahmed III die?
Ahmed III died in Constantinople[4].
Who were Ahmed III's parents?
Ahmed III's father was Mehmed IV[13]. Ahmed III's mother was Gülnuş Sultan[14].
Who was Ahmed III married to?
Ahmed III's spouses include Rabia Şermi Kadin[15], Mihrişah Emine Kadın[16], Ayşe Hanım Sultan[17], and Emetullah Kadın[18].
What did Ahmed III do for work?
Ahmed III worked as a ruler[5], poet[6], politician[7], and sultan[8].
Where did Ahmed III go to school?
Ahmed III was educated at Enderûn[34].