Episode 8: The Early Years of Murad II's Reign and the Introduction of the Conqueror

Summary: In this episode we will be covering the early years of Murad II's reign over the Ottomans, Like Mehmed I before him, Murad was faced with constant uprisings throughout his territories, with outside states releasing pretenders to the Ottoman thrown in order to further disrupt the Ottoman rebuilding process. But the Ottomans had regained their strength and easily put down each of these rebellions. During a brief period of peace during Murad's reign he made the bold decision to step down in favor of his son, Mehmed II, who would one day become known as the conqueror...