Esther Handali (died 18 or 19 December 1588 ) was a Jewish Ottoman businesswoman. She was the influential favorite and Kira (business agent) of Nurbanu...
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Esther Golar Esther Goris Esther Haase Esther Hahn Esther Hall Esther Hamerman Esther Handali Esther Hart (singer) (born 1970), Dutch singer Esther Hart (Titanic...
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"Kira", Esther Handali. She corresponded with the French queen Catherine de' Medici. It is understood that Nurbanu Sultan used the kira Esther Handali, who...
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Tahmasp I Shah of Iran and in 1549 to Sigismund II Augustus of Poland . Esther Handali acted as her secretary and intermediary on several occasions. Aside...
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Sultan, although Esther Handali could also have been this kira. Her later career may overlap somewhat with the early career of Esther Handali.[citation needed]...
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other. Esperanza Malchi, in particular, has often been confused with Esther Handali, who had a similar position to her and was active at the same time....
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famous as influential favorites. The most famous kiras were Strongilah, Esther Handali and Esperanza Malchi, but there were likely kiras whose name was not...
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is portrayed by Turkish actress Dolunay Soysert. Benvenida Abrabanel Esther Handali Esperanza Malchi Rüstem Pasha Nurbanu Sultan Adelman, Howard Tzvi (2013)...
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November 1 – Jean Daurat, French poet and scholar (b. 1508) December 19 – Esther Handali, Ottoman businessperson December 23 – Henry I, Duke of Guise, French...
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November 1 – Jean Daurat, French poet and scholar (b. 1508) December 19 – Esther Handali, Ottoman businessperson December 23 – Henry I, Duke of Guise, French...
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businessman who served as a spy for Sultan Selim II in Portuguese India Esther Handali, Jewish-Spanish businesswoman who was a financial advisor to Sultan...
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In 1600, Jewish businesswoman Esperanza Malchi (often confused with Esther Handali), both of whom were financial advisors to Mehmed III, was on her way...
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their network of spies at court, consisting of Beatrice, Chirana, and Esther Handali. He also maintained economic ties with Venice, depositing part of his...
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Eskenazi, Grand Vizier Sokollu Mehmed Pasha, and Jewish businesswoman Esther Handali, the Valide Sultan ("Queen Mother") Nurbanu Sultan convinced his son...
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and his mother, the new Valide Sultan Safiye. Beatrice was an ally of Esther Handali, while she was a rival of Esperanza Malchi, who promoted an anti-Venetian...
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II and mother of the newly ascended sultan, Murad III. Together with Esther Handali, Chirana formed a court faction with the aim of influencing Nurbanu...
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successfully regaining his collection, he settled in Constantinople where Esther Handali and Joseph Nasi supported his efforts to amass manuscripts. Most of...
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