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Mehmet II Fatih

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A person

Names

  • Armenian: Չաթաղ = Ch‘at‘agh 1
  • Armenian: Չիթաղ = Ch‘it‘agh 2
  • Armenian: Չիթախ = Ch‘it‘akh 3-5
  • Armenian: Չթախ = Ch‘t‘akh 4
  • Armenian: Մահամատ = Mahamat 6
  • Armenian: Մահմատ = Mahmat 7
  • Armenian: Մուհամատ = Muhamat 8-9
  • Greek: Μεχμέτης, Μεχμέτεω, Μεχμέτῃ, Μεχμέτην = Mekhmetēs, Mekhmeteō, Mekhmetē, Mekhmetēn 10

Attributes

  • Male
  • Death: 1480

Temporal Data

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Event DescriptionDate
Event mentioned by Melk‘isēt‘.1 1473147314731958
Event mentioned by Karapet.2 1473147314731958
Event mentioned by Khach‘atur.3 1455145514551958
Event mentioned by an Armenian scribe.4 1473147314731958
Event mentioned by Nikoghayos.5 1478147814781958
Event mentioned by Abraham Ankiwrats‘i.6 before 1453late 15th C16171957
Event mentioned by Nersēs.7 1480148014801958
Event mentioned by Amirdovlat‘ Amasiats‘i.8 1459145914591958
Event mentioned by Martiros.9 1480148014801958
Event mentioned by Laonikos Chalkokondyles.10 before 14641464-1468mid-late 15th C2014

Sources

  • 1L. S. Khach‘ikyan, ed., XV Dari Hayeren Dzeṛagreri Hishatakaranner (Yerevan: Haykakan S. S. Ṛ. Gitut‘yunneri Akademiayi Hratarakch‘ut‘yun, 1958), no. 436 II: p. 344 [Armenian].
    • Č‘at‘ał: Avedis K. Sanjian, Colophons of Armenian Manuscripts, 1301-1480: A Source for Middle Eastern History (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1969), 1473 (no. 4) [English].
  • 2L. S. Khach‘ikyan, ed., XV Dari Hayeren Dzeṛagreri Hishatakaranner (Yerevan: Haykakan S. S. Ṛ. Gitut‘yunneri Akademiayi Hratarakch‘ut‘yun, 1958), nos. 445a, b II: p. 351 [Armenian].
    • Č‘it‘ał: Avedis K. Sanjian, Colophons of Armenian Manuscripts, 1301-1480: A Source for Middle Eastern History (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1969), 1473 (no. 9) [English].
  • 3L. S. Khach‘ikyan, ed., XV Dari Hayeren Dzeṛagreri Hishatakaranner (Yerevan: Haykakan S. S. Ṛ. Gitut‘yunneri Akademiayi Hratarakch‘ut‘yun, 1958), no. 85 II: p. 62 [Armenian].
    • Č‘it‘ax: Avedis K. Sanjian, Colophons of Armenian Manuscripts, 1301-1480: A Source for Middle Eastern History (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1969), 1455 (no. 8) [English].
  • 4L. S. Khach‘ikyan, ed., XV Dari Hayeren Dzeṛagreri Hishatakaranner (Yerevan: Haykakan S. S. Ṛ. Gitut‘yunneri Akademiayi Hratarakch‘ut‘yun, 1958), no. 434 II: p. 343 [Armenian].
    • Č‘it‘ax, Č‘t‘ax: Avedis K. Sanjian, Colophons of Armenian Manuscripts, 1301-1480: A Source for Middle Eastern History (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1969), 1473 (no. 2) [English].
  • 5L. S. Khach‘ikyan, ed., XV Dari Hayeren Dzeṛagreri Hishatakaranner (Yerevan: Haykakan S. S. Ṛ. Gitut‘yunneri Akademiayi Hratarakch‘ut‘yun, 1958), no. 548 II: p. 433 [Armenian].
    • Č‘it‘ax: Avedis K. Sanjian, Colophons of Armenian Manuscripts, 1301-1480: A Source for Middle Eastern History (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1969), 1478 (no. 6) [English].
  • 6H.S. Anasyan, ed., Haykakan Aghbyurnerĕ Byuzandiayi Ankman Masin (Yerevan: Haykakan SSṚ Gitut‘yunneri Akademiayi Hratarakch‘ut‘yun, 1957), pp. 35-55 [Armenian].
    • Mahamat: Avedis K. Sanjian, Colophons of Armenian Manuscripts, 1301-1480: A Source for Middle Eastern History (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1969), 1453 (no. 3) [English].
  • 7L. S. Khach‘ikyan, ed., XV Dari Hayeren Dzeṛagreri Hishatakaranner (Yerevan: Haykakan S. S. Ṛ. Gitut‘yunneri Akademiayi Hratarakch‘ut‘yun, 1958), no. 564 II: p. 443 [Armenian].
    • Mahmat: Avedis K. Sanjian, Colophons of Armenian Manuscripts, 1301-1480: A Source for Middle Eastern History (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1969), 1480 (no. 2) [English].
  • 8L. S. Khach‘ikyan, ed., XV Dari Hayeren Dzeṛagreri Hishatakaranner (Yerevan: Haykakan S. S. Ṛ. Gitut‘yunneri Akademiayi Hratarakch‘ut‘yun, 1958), no. 153a II: p. 115 [Armenian].
    • Muhamat: Avedis K. Sanjian, Colophons of Armenian Manuscripts, 1301-1480: A Source for Middle Eastern History (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1969), 1459 (no. 1) [English].
  • 9L. S. Khach‘ikyan, ed., XV Dari Hayeren Dzeṛagreri Hishatakaranner (Yerevan: Haykakan S. S. Ṛ. Gitut‘yunneri Akademiayi Hratarakch‘ut‘yun, 1958), no. 563a II: p. 441 [Armenian].
    • Muhamat: Avedis K. Sanjian, Colophons of Armenian Manuscripts, 1301-1480: A Source for Middle Eastern History (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1969), 1480 (no. 1) [English].
  • 10Mehmed II: Laonikos Chalkokondyles, The Histories, ed. Anthony Kaldellis (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2014), para. 7.31-33, 63-69; Book 8 passim; Book 9 passim; Book 10 passim [Greek with English translation].

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson, McKenzie Cady, and Josh Kuch, “Mehmet II Fatih” in Thomas A. Carlson, ed. Historical Index of the Medieval Middle East, last modified November 7, 2021, https://medievalmideast.org/person/12938.

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  • Thomas A. Carlson: Data merging and XML; birth/death/floruit dates entry; gender assignment, matching, Armenian collection/transliteration from Sanjian's Colophons of Armenian Manuscripts; and matching, Greek collection and transliteration from Chalkokondyles' history
  • McKenzie Cady: citation generation from Sanjian's Colophons of Armenian Manuscripts
  • Josh Kuch: categorization from Chalkokondyles' history
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