Uzun Hasan

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Uzun Hasan was a 15th-century ruler of the Aq Qoyunlu confederation who expanded his power across Iran and Anatolia and became a major regional rival to the Timurids and Ottomans.

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Label Occurrences
Uzun Hasan canonical 5
Long Hasan 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf 15th-century monarch
Aq Qoyunlu ruler
Turkoman leader
ruler
ally Kingdom of Cyprus
Republic of Venice
birthDate circa 1423
capital Tabriz
child Khalil Mirza
Maqsud Beg
Yaqub Beg
linked to: Yakub Beg
conflict Wars against the Ottoman Empire
Wars against the Timurids
countryOfDeath Iran
deathDate 1478
deathPlace Tabriz
dynasty Aq Qoyunlu dynasty
linked to: Aq Qoyunlu
era 15th century
ethnicGroup Turkoman
linked to: Turkmens
father Ali Bey
givenName Hasan
linked to: Hassan
implemented administrative reforms in Iran
knownFor expansion of Aq Qoyunlu power in Iran and Anatolia
rivalry with the Ottomans
rivalry with the Timurids
languageOfAdministration Persian
languageOfCourt Turkic
memberOf Aq Qoyunlu
nickname Uzun
nicknameMeaning Long Hasan
linked to: Uzun Hasan
notableBattle Battle of Otlukbeli
opponent Mehmed II
Ottoman Empire
Timurid Empire
linked to: Timurid dynasty
positionHeld Bey of the Aq Qoyunlu
predecessor Jahangir Beg
region Middle East
reignEnd 1478
reignStart 1453
religion Islam
ruledTerritory Azerbaijan
Eastern Anatolia
Iran
Iraq
spouse Despina Khatun
Theodora Megale Komnene
successor Yaqub Beg
linked to: Yakub Beg

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Abu Sa'id Mirza killedBy Uzun Hasan
Abu Sa'id Mirza opponent Uzun Hasan
Aq Qoyunlu notableRuler Uzun Hasan
Uzun Hasan nicknameMeaning Long Hasan
linked to: Uzun Hasan