Historical figures in İznik
The atlas holds 4 people and 5 moments here, from 325 to 1333. The most recorded lives are Osman I, Ibn Battuta and Constantine the Great. Among them Business Leaders, Explorers and Writers, across the Ancient World and the Middle Ages.
Notable people
Constantine the Great
in 325
1 moment here
Roman emperor from 306 to 337. Born at Naissus, Constantine served under Diocletian and Galerius in the eastern empire, joined his father in Britain,…
Ibn Battuta
in 1333
1 moment here
Maghrebi Muslim jurist, traveller, explorer, and author from Tangier. Between 1325 and 1354 he journeyed through North and East Africa, the Middle…
Osman I
from 1299 to 1301
2 moments here
Founder of the Ottoman dynasty and ruler of a frontier principality in northwestern Anatolia.…
Saint Nicholas
in 325
1 moment here
Early Christian bishop traditionally identified as Nicholas of Myra. The surviving biographical tradition is substantially later than his lifetime,…
Moments
- 325 Reported attendance at the First Council of Nicaea Saint Nicholas
- 325 Opens the Council of Nicaea Constantine the Great
- 1299 Establishment at Yenişehir Osman I
- 1301 Siege of İznik Osman I
- 1333 Arrives in İznik Ibn Battuta