Which imperial anthem of the Ottoman Empire was named after him?
The Hymn of the Republic
The March of Mehmed
The March of Abdulmejid
The Anthem of Glory
Answer
The March of Abdulmejid was the imperial anthem of the Ottoman Empire during the reign of Sultan Abdulmejid I. It was composed by Giuseppe Donizetti, a composer from Italy who had served as the court composer for the Ottoman Empire since 1844. The March of Abdulmejid was first performed in public in 1846 and remained the official anthem of the Ottoman Empire until 1922.
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