About Murat-beg Tardić
Murat-beg Tardić was a Turkish military personnel.
Murat Bey Tardić or Murad-beg Tardić ( or Murad-beg Tardić; also Amurat Vaivoda ) was an Ottoman general.
Biography Tardić was born to a Croatian family in Šibenik, where he had a brother called Zorzi or Juraj. As a close associate of Gazi Husrev Bey, he led numerous military conquests against the Croatian army in northern Bosnia and Croatia.
In 1536, Murat Bey Tardić was charged by Suleiman the Magnificent with 8,000 men to lay siege to the Klis Fortress under Petar Kružić. He was buried in one of the two mausoleums (türbe) next to the Gazi Husrev Bey Mosque in Sarajevo. Bosnian-American author Aleksandar Hemon and others infer a lover relationship between Tardić and Gazi Husrev Bey.
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Who was Murat-beg Tardić?
Ottoman general
When did Murat-beg Tardić die?
Murat-beg Tardić died in 1545.
What was Murat-beg Tardić's occupation?
Murat-beg Tardić was a military personnel.
What nationality was Murat-beg Tardić?
Murat-beg Tardić was Turkish.
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