Kosem Sultan, part 1 Queens Podcast

Exploring the Early Life of Kösem Sultan: The Rise of a Legendary Figure
Kösem Sultan's journey from humble beginnings to becoming one of the most powerful and influential women in Ottoman history is truly remarkable. Born in humble surroundings, she navigated the complex world of the Ottoman court with grace and determination, ultimately leaving a lasting legacy that continues to inspire us today. Join us as we delve into the captivating early life of this extraordinary queen.
Timestamps:
03:03 Kosem Sultan: From Obscurity to the Ottoman Empire
06:41 Life in the Harem: Education, Religion, and Politics
16:27 Kosem's Rise: Love, Power, and Strategy
23:40 A Sudden Widowhood: Kosem's New Challenges Ahead
25:38 The Unwilling Sultan: Mustafa's Reign and Challenges
27:06 Kosem's Political Maneuvering and the Coup
27:56 Exile and Return: Kosem's Struggle for Power
37:29 Kosem's Return to Power: The Valid Sultan Era
46:10 The Final Years: Legacy and Uncertainty

Some sources:
Team Queens
https://www.dailysabah.com/arts/portrait/mighty-sovereigns-of-ottoman-throne-sultan-ahmed-i
History Tea Time
Mighty sovereigns of Ottoman throne: Sultan Ahmed I 
Queens Podcast Roxelena episode
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