# Murad III - Ottoman Sultan

URL: https://allhistories.com/kuwait/rulers/murad-iii
Reign: 1574 – 1595
Number in the list: 139
Dynasty: Ottoman
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murad_III

Ottoman sultan; Ottoman suzerainty over Kuwait was nominal and contested (1871 qaim-maqam title, 1913 Anglo-Ottoman Convention, ended 1914).

## Succession
- Previous in list: [Selim II](https://allhistories.com/kuwait/rulers/selim-ii)
- Next in list: [Mehmed III](https://allhistories.com/kuwait/rulers/mehmed-iii)

## Timeline events during this reign
- 1590 - [Portuguese Defensive Settlement in Kuwait](https://allhistories.com/kuwait/timeline/1590-portuguese-defensive-settlement-in-kuwait)