Iljas Mirahori

Iljas Mirahori also known as Iljas Hoxha or Iljas Bey Hoxha, was a leading Albanian Janissary, scientist, and personal teacher to Ottoman Empire's sultan Bayezid II. Hoxha had married the daughter of sultan Mehmet II the Conqueror and was a ruler in the sandjak of Korçë, Ottoman Empire (now in modern Albania), in the 15th century.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Koja Hoxha Iljaz Bey Mirahor Ilyas Bey Iljaz Hoxha
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1408
Birth place
Panarit
Ethnicity
Albanians
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1512
Place of death
Korçë
Known for
Mehmed the Conqueror
Iljaz Mirahori Mosque

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