Mustafa Naima

Historian, Author

1655 – 1716

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Who was Mustafa Naima?

Muṣtafa Na'īmā was an Ottoman bureaucrat and historian who wrote the chronicle known as the Ta'rīkh-i Na'īmā. He is often considered to be the first official historian of the Ottoman Empire, although this formal office was probably not created until the time of his successor, Rashid.

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Born
1655
Aleppo
Also known as
  • Mustafa Nâimâ Efendi
Nationality
  • Ottoman Empire
Profession
Died
1716
Patras

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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