What was Murad IV known for, besides restoring the authority of the state?
His love for arts
His peaceful reign
His brutality
His diplomatic tactics
Answer
In addition to restoring the authority of the state, Murad IV was also known for his brutality. He was responsible for the death of thousands of people, including the execution of his own brother and the killing of thousands of citizens in Istanbul. He was also known for his heavy drinking and womanizing.
Unveiling the Reign: The True Story of Murad IV, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire