Historical Events tagged with "abdul"
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Politics & Government
Murad V Deposed; Abdul Hamid II Becomes Sultan
August 31st, 1876 148 years ago
The deposition of Ottoman Sultan Murad V led to his brother Abdul Hamid II ascending the throne. Murad's brief reign was marked by instability, particularly due to mental health issues, which prompted the government to seek a more stable leadership. Abdul Hamid II, known for his conservative policies, was seen as a preferable choice for restoring order and addressing the empire's challenges.
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