Bali beg malkocoglu biography of william hill
I am one of the descendants of the Bali.
Bali Bey's pilgrimage site [can be found] on high hill He became a martyr in the year (/) and is buried in this convent....
Malkoçoğlu family
Ottoman noble family
The Malkoçoğlu family (Turkish: Malkoçoğulları, Malkoçoğlu ailesi) (Serbian: Malković) or Yahyali was one of the ghazi families of Serbian origin that led the akıncı corps in the Ottoman Empire between the 14thth centuries.
They served mainly in the Balkan conquest of the empire. The members of the family usually served as beys, sanjak-beys, beylerbeys, pashas, and castle commanders.
Bali Bey of the eminent Malkoçoğlu family of frontier warriors, as well, commissioned a T-type variant in Bursa later in the fifteenth century (see fig.Later on, they joined the ranks of the Ottoman Army in various missions, and one of the descendants became a Grand Vizier.
History
The Battle of Maritsa () was a disaster for the Serbian Empire, which resulted in several Serbian and Bulgarian lords becoming Ottoman vassals.[1] The Malkoçoğlu was a warrior family of Christian Serb origin, which became Muslim.[1][2] Malkoç, the eponymous founder, is alleged to have been one of the commanders of Sultan Murad I and Bayezid I, fighting at Kosovo () and at Nicopolis ().
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