the Sultan (who sentenced Stephan Yakshitch)

Also known as: the mighty Padishah · Family: Turks · Role: ruler · First appears: Chapter X · The Captivity and Marriage of Stephan Yakshitch · Part 1

Life events

• The sultan offered Stephan the vizierate of Bosnia and his own only daughter in marriage if he converted, but Stephan refused to become a Turk.(Chapter X · The Captivity and Marriage of Stephan Yakshitch · Part 1)
  • With: Stephan Yakshitch
  • “I will give thee in marriage my only daughter, and will care for thee as for my own son!” To this Stephan answered firmly: “O Great Padishah! Thou mighty ruler of the world! I shall never turn Turk and renounce the Holy Cross.”
• The sultan ordered Stephan's execution, but the Vizier secured his release into his custody for ransom.(Chapter X · The Captivity and Marriage of Stephan Yakshitch · Part 1)
  • With: Stephan Yakshitch the Vizier of Tyoopria
  • “At these bold words the sultan was very angry, and gave orders that Stephan should be executed. But Stephan had a good friend in the Vizier of Tyoopria, who at this juncture prayed the sultan not to give way to his wrath.”

Chapter X · The Captivity and Marriage of Stephan Yakshitch · Part 1

• enemies with Stephan Yakshitch “At these bold words the sultan was very angry, and gave orders that Stephan should be executed.”

Also listed in Turks — Minor Figures

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Extracted from the original text of Hero Tales and Legends of the Serbians (Chapters IV–XIII). Made with Rho MD.