Who was a powerful sultan in the Ottoman Empire? Justinian I. Mehmet II. Babur. Akbar.

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Caitlin Sweeney

9 June, 22:46

Who was a powerful sultan in the Ottoman Empire? Justinian I. Mehmet II. Babur. Akbar.

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Dorian Dixon · Answer 1

A powerful sultan in the Ottoman Empire was Mehmet II also known as Mehmed the Conqueror. He ended the Byzantine Empire and conquered Constantinople (which was then the capital of the Ottoman Empire). Mehmed is still considered a highly influential and inspirational figure in modern-day Turkey and many sites around the country are named after him.

Ryker Henderson · Answer 2

Mehmet II Ottoman Sultan ruled from 1444 to 1486. He was known as Mehmet the Conqueror. He conquered: Greece, Constantinople, Albania and most of eastern Europe. Justinian I was a powerful ruler of the Byzantine Empire and known as Justinian the Great. Babur was a conqueror, whose descendants formed the powerful Mughal Dynasty of England. Akbar was a descendant of Babur and one of the greatest rulers of the Mughal Dynasty. His nickname, Akbar-e-Azam, literally means Great the Great.