Is played by Meryem Uzerli...
... and by Vahide Perçin
What's The Work?[]
Magnificent Century is a famous Turkish melodrama, which tells the viewers about sixteen-century Turkey (called then the Ottoman Empire), turkish king Sultan Suleyman and his reign (a Sultan is a turkish king).
Who She Is?[]
Hurrem Sultan aka Alexandra Anastasia Lisowska is one of two protanonists of the show. She is the first offical wife of a Sultan. She is played by two actresses, so don't surprise seeing two pictures.
What Makes Her a Light-Novel Calamity Princess?[]
Basic Traits[]
- Heroic/Villainous: Plays both a heroic and a villainous role. She defends her family from her enemies (which are dangerous), but frames Mustafa thus playing a crucial role in his death.
- Powerful: Definitely is.
- Is Born into Royalty/High-Ranked: While she doesn't have an Ottoman Dynasty blood, she's the Sultan's wife.
- Massively Destructive: Towards Mustafa at least.
- Beautiful: Definitely is.
- Intelligent: Successfully frames Mustafa and overall is successful in plotting numerous intrigues.
- Has Leadership Skills: Is seen giving commands even to the Sultan himself.
Bonus Traits[]
- Long Hair/Pigtails: She has long, beautiful red hear, both actresses have this.
- Is a Tsundere: She ordered to build a room to secretly listen to the Divan.
- Color Motif: Always wears colorful dresses, at least when played by Meryem Uzerli, has bright red hair.
- Is a Love Interest: Towards Sultan Suleyman, of course.
- Tragic Past: Like several other characters (Nurbanu, Rustem, Sumbul and Ibrahim), she was separed from her family in the past. Her family was killed in front of her. Her husband's family members constantly try to kill her. Ibrahim forces her to kill her ex-lover Leo (which cements Ibrahim as Near Pure Evil).
Verdict[]
Of course, Yes.