<p>The death of Sultan Mustafa III in January 1774 left the Ottoman Empire in a state of grief and query. His family, Abdulhamid I, mounted the throne at the age of nearly fifty. Unlike some of his forerunners, Abdulhamid was n't raised in the luxury of immature power. He'd spent utmost of his life confined within the palace, </p>

The death of Sultan Mustafa III in January 1774 left the Ottoman Empire in a state of grief and query. His family, Abdulhamid I, mounted the throne at the age of nearly fifty. Unlike some of his forerunners, Abdulhamid was n't raised in the luxury of immature power. He'd spent utmost of his life confined within the palace,

<p>The death of Sultan Mustafa III in January 1774 left the Ottoman Empire in a state of grief and query. His family, Abdulhamid I, mounted the throne at the age of nearly fifty. Unlike some of his forerunners, Abdulhamid was n't raised in the luxury of immature power. He'd spent utmost of his life confined within the palace,&nbsp;</p>

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Ancient discovery or mysteryThe Shock of Defeat and a Humiliating Treaty (1774–1776), part.8