The Murder of Patrona Halil and his Fellow Rebels, Jean Baptiste Vanmour, c. 1730 - c. 1737 Canvas Print
The assassination attempt on the leader of the insurgents Patrona Halil, 1730 The extravagant feasts of the 'Tulip Sultan' caused a lot of unrest among the population. On September 28, 1730, an uprising broke out under the leadership of Patrona Halil, an Albanian sailor. The rebels succeeded in dethroning the rebels and installed his nephew Mahmud I.After Mahmud I had ascended the throne, the rebels continued to cause unrest. They tried to secure positions in the government and demanded more and more influence. Mahmud invited them with an excuse to the palace, where they were killed one by one. On the right, Patrona Halil is overpowered, while on the left the servant who looked after his horse has already been murdered. In the middle, the grand vizier Damad Ibrahim pasha is seen coming out of his palace, accompanied by one of the chief justices and one of the thesauriers. From the other door, the admiral and the other chief justice come out, while on the left an officer of the guard gives orders to a group of janissamen in military outfits. In the background one can still see how the servants of the great-visor are slaughtered. With this, the uprising finally came to an end.
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