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Also Known As Bayezid Adlî • Bayazid II • Bayezid the Just
Born December 1447 or January 1448? • Ottoman Empire
Died May 26, 1512 (aged 64) • Ottoman Empire
Title / Office sultan (1481-1512), Ottoman Empire

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