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Uzun Hassan

greatest shah of the Turkoman Aq Qoyunlu dynasty (r. 1453–1478)

Uzun Hassan was born in 1423 in Diyarbakır, Turkey and died on January 15, 1478.

Born

in 1423

Died: January 15, 1478

Source:

No external source identified

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Birthplace
Diyarbakır, Turkey
Professions
sovereign
Citizenship
Aq Qoyunlu

More about Uzun Hassan

Family

Spouse
Despina Khatun
Mother
Sara Khatun
Child
Sultan-Khalil
Father
Ali bin Qara Yoluq Osman
Child
Halima Begum
Child
Yaqub Beg

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Questions people ask

Where was Uzun Hassan born?

Uzun Hassan was born in Diyarbakır, Turkey.

When did Uzun Hassan die?

Uzun Hassan died on January 15, 1478.