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Selim I ( Ottoman Turkish: سليم اول; Turkish: I. Selim; 10 October 1470 – 22 September 1520), known as Selim the Grim or Selim the Resolute [3] (Turkish: Yavuz Sultan Selim ), was the sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1512 to 1520. [4] Despite lasting only eight years, his reign is notable for the enormous expansion of the Empire ...
- 24 April 1512 – 22 September 1520
- Gülbahar Hatun
Apr 8, 2024 · Selim I (born 1470, Amasya, Ottoman Empire [now in Turkey]—died September 22, 1520, Çorlu) was an Ottoman sultan (1512–20) who extended the empire to Syria, Egypt, Palestine, and the Hejaz and raised the Ottomans to leadership of the Muslim world. Selim came to the throne in the wake of civil strife in which he, his brother, and their ...
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Selim II. Selim II ( Ottoman Turkish: سليم ثانى, romanized : Selīm-i s ānī; Turkish: II. Selim; 28 May 1524 – 15 December 1574), also known as Selim the Blond (Turkish: Sarı Selim) or Selim the Drunkard [2] ( Sarhoş Selim ), was the sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1566 until his death in 1574. He was a son of Suleiman the ...
- 7 September 1566 – 15 December 1574
- Hurrem Sultan
Anatolia and southeastern Europe were for the first time added to the Arab world as integral parts of the Middle East. Ottoman Empire - Selim I, Expansion, Reforms: Whereas Bayezid had been put on the throne by the Janissaries despite his pacific nature and carried out military activities with reluctance, Selim I (ruled 1512–20) shared their ...
Selim I. Selim I, also known as “Selim the Grim,” or “Selim the Resolute” (Yavuz Sultan Selim in Turkish), was an Ottoman sultan who ruled from 1512 to 1520. Selim, through his policy of annexation, extended his kingdom to Syria, Egypt, and the Hejaz. He was responsible for strengthening the Ottoman leadership in the Islamic world.
2 days ago · sultan (1566-1574), Ottoman Empire. Selim II (born May 1524—died December 1574, Constantinople, Ottoman Empire [now Istanbul, Turkey]) was an Ottoman sultan from 1566, whose reign saw peace in Europe and Asia and the rise of the Ottomans to dominance in the Mediterranean but marked the beginning of the decline in the power of the sultans.
Feb 23, 2017 · Selim I (known also by his epithet ‘Yavuz’, which, translated from Turkish, means ‘the Grim’) was the 9th sultan of the Ottoman Empire who lived during the second half of the 15th century and the first half of the following one. He is remembered today as a conqueror who significantly extended the domains of the Ottoman Empire.
