the ledger of connections
The Connections of Mehmed the Conqueror
Seventh Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1444–1446, 1451–1481) Every person recorded alongside Mehmed the Conqueror in the archive: family, teachers, students, influences, and the contemporaries who shared the same years.
Family & Connections
People recorded alongside Mehmed the Conqueror in the ledgers of the archive.
- Parents
- Murad II, Hüma Hatun
- Spouses
- Sittişah Mükrime Hatun, Anna Komnene
- Children
- Bayezid II, Cem Sultan, Gevherhan Hatun, Şehzade Mustafa
- Siblings
- Fatma Sultan
Alive in the same years
Records in the archive whose lifetimes overlapped the years 1432 to 1481.

Medieval era
Lucien, Lord of Monaco
1481 – August 22, 1523
Lord of Monaco

Medieval era
Guru Nanak
April 15, 1469 – September 22, 1539
First Sikh Guru and founder of Sikhism

Medieval era
Selim I
October 10, 1470 – September 22, 1520
9th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1512 to 1520

Medieval era
Ferdinand II of Aragon
March 10, 1452 – January 23, 1516
King of Aragon, Sicily, Naples, and Valencia (1452-1516)

Medieval era
Isabella I of Castile
April 22, 1451 – November 26, 1504
Queen of the Crown of Castile, from 1474 to 1504; first queen of a dynastically-united Spain, from 1479 to 1504 (1451–1504)

Medieval era
Vlad the Impaler
1431 – December 14, 1476
15th-century ruler of Wallachia

Medieval era
Sejong the Great
April 10, 1397 – February 17, 1450
Fourth king of Joseon (Korea), creator of Hangul

Medieval era
Montezuma II
1466 – June 29, 1520
9th tlatoani of Tenochtitlan and ruler of the Aztec Triple Alliance (1466-1520)

Medieval era
Pachacuti
1380 – 1460
11th Inca Emperor

Medieval era
Nicolaus Copernicus
February 19, 1473 – May 24, 1543
Polish mathematician and astronomer (1473-1543)

Medieval era
Johannes Gutenberg
1400 – February 3, 1468
Inventor of movable-type printing, the engine of the modern mind

Medieval era
Thomas More
February 7, 1478 – July 6, 1535
English statesman, lawyer and philosopher (1478–1535)