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Description (auto translated): The assassination of the leader of the rebels Patrona Halil, 1730 the extravagant parties of the 'Tulip Sultan' caused a lot of unrest. On September 28, 1730 a rebellion broke out led by Patrona Halil, an Albanian sailor. The rebels, the rebels managed to depose the Sultan and installed his cousin Mahmud Mahmud I.Nadat I had ascended the throne, the rebels continued to cause concern. They tried to obtain positions in the government, demanding more and more influence. Mahmud invited them with an excuse out of the palace, where she one by one were killed. Right Patrona Halil overpowered, and left the servant who looked after his horse has already been killed. In the middle one can see the grand vizier Damad Ibrahim Pasha from his palace, accompanied by the chief judges and one of the treasurers. The other door come the admiral and the chief judge other out, while the left gives orders an officer of the watch to a group of janissaries in military uniform. In the background one can still see how the Servants of the grand vizier be slaughtered. This rebellion finally came to an end. c. 1730 - c. 1737 medium: H 75 cm x W 101 cm
SKU: 270321
