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    Selim III (Ottoman Turkish: سليم ثالث, romanized: Selim-i sâlis; Turkish: III. Selim; 24 December 1761 – 28 July 1808) was the sultan of the Ottoman Empire...
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    Gülman Hanim. BaşIkbal. Also called Gülnar Hanim. Mustafa III had at least two sons: Selim III (24 December 1761 - 28 July 1808) - with Mihrişah Kadin....
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  • 1745 – 16 October 1805), was a consort of Sultan Mustafa III, and the mother of Selim III of the Ottoman Empire, and his Valide sultan for 16 years from...
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    Selim II (Ottoman Turkish: سليم ثانى, romanized: Selīm-i sānī; Turkish: II. Selim; 28 May 1524 – 15 December 1574), also known as Selim the Blond (Turkish:...
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  • degenerated and the Arabs and Mamluks provided the main forces in Egypt. When Selim III came to the throne in 1789, an ambitious effort of military reform was...
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    great-grandfather, Suleiman the Magnificent. He was the son of Murad III, himself the son of Selim II, who was the son of Sultan Suleiman and Hurrem Sultan. His...
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    under Murad's successor Mehmed III, by both the sultan and Safiye Sultan alike. Following the example of his father Selim II, Murad was the second Ottoman...
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    Selim III (1798–1800) Eyüp Sultan Mosque interior Tomb of Şah Sultan in Eyüp, Istanbul (1800–1801) Emir Sultan Mosque in Bursa, rebuilt by Selim III (1804)...
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  • offset and balance the capitulations granted to France in 1740. Sultan Selim III in 1789 to 1807 set up the "Nizam-i Cedid" [new order] army to replace...
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  • Selim III Giray (1713–1786, ٣ سليم كراى ) was a Crimean khan from the Giray dynasty (1765–1767, 1770–71), son of Khan Fetih II Giray and grandson of Devlet...
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    lit. 'new order') was a series of reforms carried out by Ottoman Sultan Selim III during the late 18th and the early 19th centuries in a drive to catch...
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    other symbols. Selim I (Ottoman Turkish: سليم اول; Turkish: I. Selim; 10 October 1470 – 22 September 1520), known as Selim the Grim or Selim the Resolute...
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    a title given to only three sultans earlier, Bayezid II (r. 1481–1512), Selim I (r. 1512–1520) and Suleiman I (r. 1520–1566). In the first three years...
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    Dardanelles Operation. Recalled due to British pressure after the deposition of Selim III, he served in the Peninsular War and resided in the Alhambra, took part...
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    cousin, the reformist Sultan Selim III (1789–1807). They alone were therefore eligible to inherit the throne from Selim, by whom they were treated favorably...
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    Kapıdağlı was commissioned by Sultan Selim III to draw engravings of Ottoman sultans. However, following Selim III's deposition in 1807, the commission...
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    Şehzade Mehmed Selim Efendi (Ottoman Turkish: شہزادہ محمد سلیم; 11 January 1870 – 5 May 1937) was an Ottoman prince, the eldest son of Sultan Abdul Hamid...
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    discovered Muhammad Ali's intentions to seize power for himself. Sultan Selim III could not oppose Muhammad Ali's ascension. By appearing as the champion...
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  • Ottoman sultans, that took place as a result of the attempted reforms of Selim III. The Ottoman Empire was in decline by the early 19th century, and had...
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    according to the terms of the Treaty of Sistova. In 1793 and 1796 Sultan Selim III proclaimed firmans which gave more rights to Serbs. Among other things...
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    Empire ruled over at least 25 million people. Suleiman succeeded his father, Selim I, as sultan on 30 September 1520 and began his reign with campaigns against...
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    Suleiman's legal wife. He had four brothers, Şehzade Mehmed, Şehzade Selim (future Selim II), Şehzade Abdullah and Şehzade Cihangir, and a sister Mihrimah...
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    were paraded in the streets. Nine French officers were sent on to Sultan Selim III in Istanbul, among them Captain Louis-Auguste Camus de Richemont and another...
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    losing the Russo-Turkish War of 1787–92 in 1792 to Austria and Russia, Selim III concluded that Ottoman military was in serious need of reform if the empire...
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    execution along with his cousin, the deposed Sultan Selim III, in order to defuse the rebellion. Selim III was killed, but Mahmud was safely kept hidden by...
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    on Russia. In September 1806, the British government pressured Sultan Selim III to expel Sebastiani, declare war on France, cede the Danubian Principalities...
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  • Salim (name) (section Selim)
    Syrian politician Selim I (1465–1520), Ottoman sultan Selim II (1524–1574), Ottoman sultan Selim III (1761–1808), Ottoman sultan Selim I Giray (1631–1704)...
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    of Selim III and Mahmud II; on its façade are verse inscriptions that mention the restoration work carried out in 1792 and 1819 by Sultan Selim III and...
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    Constantinople. He was a younger son of Sultan Ahmed III (reigned 1703–1730) and his consort Şermi Kadın. Ahmed III abdicated his power in favour of his nephew...
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    Constantinople, buried in Ahmed I Mausoleum, Sultan Ahmed Mosque). Şehzade Selim (27 June 1611, Constantinople – 27 July 1611, Constantinople, buried in...
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