Murad IV
Ottoman Sultan and ruler during crises

Born
July 27th, 1612
413 years ago
Died
1640
385 years ago — 28 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Turkey
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Ruled the Ottoman Empire from 1623 until 1640. Ascended the throne as a child and faced significant challenges, including political instability and rebellions. Known for reasserting central authority and implementing strict law enforcement. During the reign, a series of military campaigns were launched, notably against Persia and the rebellious provinces in the empire. Aimed to restore the empire’s former glory and power. Resumed the practice of using public executions for enforcing law. Renowned for cultural patronage and enhancing the arts within the empire.
Re-established control over the Ottoman Empire
Led military campaigns against Persia
Implemented strict law enforcement measures
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