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Mihrişah, consort of Mustafa III, Sultan of the Turks, -1805

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Personal name headingMihrişah, consort of Mustafa III, Sultan of the Turks, -1805
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Variant(s)Mihrişah, Valide Sultan, consort of Mustafa III, Sultan of the Turks, -1805
Mihrişah, Sultan, consort of Mustafa III, Sultan of the Turks, -1805
Associated countryTurkey
Death date1805-10-16
Place of deathIstanbul (Turkey)
Found inMihrişah Valide Sultan vakfı, 2019: page 19 (Mihrişah Sultan; born before 1745; daughter-in-law of Sultan III. Ahmed and Emine Mihrişah Sultan; she was one of III. Mustafa's concubines; mother of Sultan Selim III; after giving birth to him became Chief Concubine of III. Mustafa; when Selim III became sultan in 1789 she took the title Valide Sultan [roughly, Queen Mother]; died 16 October 1805 in the Topkapı Palace [in Istanbul])