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Sultan Ahmed III - ruler of the Ottoman Turks
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Sultan Ahmed III - ruler of the Ottoman Turks
Ahmed III ) - Sultan of the Ottoman Empire and a son of Sultan Mehmed IV. Date: circa 1730
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Ahmed Ahmet Dynasty Fruchtermann Oval Ruler Salis Script Sultan Sultans Turban Turk Turks Ottoman
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Sultan Ahmed III (1673-1736): A Portrait of Power and Grandeur from the Ottoman Empire This portrait depicts Sultan Ahmed III, the 105th ruler of the Ottoman Empire, who reigned from 1703 to 1736. Born as a prince, he was the son of Sultan Mehmed IV and succeeded to the throne at the age of 21. The image, believed to have been created around 1730, showcases the Sultan in all his regal splendor. He is seen wearing a grand turban adorned with precious stones and intricate embroidery, symbolizing his high status and power. The oval border, a common feature in Ottoman portraits, adds a sense of elegance and sophistication to the image. The inscription at the bottom of the print, written in Ottoman Turkish script, reads "Max Fruchtermann, Ahmed III, Ahmet III, Sultan-i Seni, Sultan-i Osman, Sultan-i Rum, Sultan-i Selim, Sultan-i Ekrem, Sultan-i Sani, Sultan-i Seni, Sultan-i Seni, Sultan-i Seni," which translates to "Max Fruchtermann, Ahmed III, Sultan of the Seni, Sultan of the Ottomans, Sultan of Rome, Sultan of Selim, Sultan of the Exalted, Sultan, Sultan, Sultan." This inscription serves as a testament to the Sultan's power and authority. Ahmed III's reign was marked by significant cultural achievements, including the construction of the New Mosque and the restoration of the Topkapi Palace. He is also remembered for his efforts to modernize the Ottoman military and administration. Despite his accomplishments, his reign was also marked by military defeats and economic instability. This portrait provides a glimpse into the rich history of the Ottoman Empire and the powerful rulers who shaped its destiny. It serves as a reminder of the grandeur and complexity of the Ottoman civilization, which once stretched from Hungary to Iraq and Yemen.
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