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The Murder of Patrona Halil and his Fellow Rebels
Jean Baptiste Vanmourca. 1730 - ca. 1737
Rijksmuseum
Amsterdam, Netherlands
After Mahmud I ascended the throne, the rebels continued to sow unrest. They tried to gain positions in the govern-ment and demanded ever more power. With a sham excuse, Mahmud I summoned them to the palace, where they were killed one by one. Patrona Halil is being overpowered at the right.
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- Title: The Murder of Patrona Halil and his Fellow Rebels
- Creator: Vanmour, Jean Baptiste
- Date Created: ca. 1730 - ca. 1737
- Physical Dimensions: doek
- Subject Keywords: politieke geschiedenis, Turkije, Patrona Halil
- Rights: http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
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