Ottoman Empire / III. Selim (Sultan Selim III)

Ottoman Empire - III. Selim (Sultan Selim III) (7 April 1789 - 29 May 1807)

Selim III (Ottoman Turkish: سليم ثالث Selīm-i sālis) was the reform-minded Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1789 to 1807. The Janissaries eventually deposed and imprisoned him, and placed his cousin Mustafa on the throne as Mustafa IV. Selim was killed by a group of assassins subsequently after a Janissary revolt.

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III. Selim (Sultan Selim III): Details
CountryOttoman Empire
From7 April 1789
To29 May 1807
Personal Information Sultan Selim III of the Ottoman Empire
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NameOttoman Empire
From1299
To1923
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