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Born 1566 • Manisa • Turkey
Died December 22, 1603 (aged 37) • Istanbul • Turkey
Title / Office sultan (1595-1603), Ottoman Empire
Role In Jelālī Revolts
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Selim II
Ottoman sultan
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Köprülü Mehmed Paşa
Ottoman grand vizier
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Murad III
Ottoman sultan
Mehmed IV
Mehmed IV
Ottoman sultan
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Mehmed II
Ottoman sultan
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Bayezid II
Ottoman sultan
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Köprülü Fazıl Ahmed Paşa
Ottoman vizier
Portrait of Mahmud II, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, standing in ornate military dress beside a blue-draped table, with a cityscape and green curtain in the background.
Mahmud II
Ottoman sultan
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Köprülü Fazıl Mustafa Paşa
Ottoman vizier
Selim I
Selim I
Ottoman sultan
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Sokollu Mehmed Paşa
Ottoman vizier
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İbrahim
Ottoman sultan
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Ahmed II
Ottoman sultan
Süleyman I
Süleyman the Magnificent
Ottoman sultan
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Kösem Sultan
Ottoman sultana
Abdülmecid I
Abdülmecid I
Ottoman sultan
Enver Paşa
Enver Paşa
Ottoman general
Selim III
Selim III
Ottoman sultan
Midhat Pasha
Midhat Pasha
Ottoman vizier
Abdülhamid II
Abdülhamid II
Ottoman sultan

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