Selim I

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Selim I was a 16th-century Ottoman sultan who dramatically expanded the empire by conquering the Mamluk Sultanate and bringing the holy cities of Mecca and Medina under Ottoman control.

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Label Occurrences
Selim I canonical 35
Yavuz Sultan Selim 3
Selim 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Ottoman sultan
human
monarch
alsoKnownAs Selim I
surface form: Selim the Grim

Selim I
surface form: Yavuz Sultan Selim
battle Battle of Chaldiran
Battle of Marj Dabiq
Battle of Ridaniya
broughtUnderControl Mecca
Medina
burialPlace Yavuz Selim Mosque
child Suleiman the Magnificent
conflict Battle of Chaldiran
Ottoman–Mamluk War (1516–1517)
Ottoman–Safavid conflict
conquered Egypt Eyalet
surface form: Egypt

Hejaz
Mamluk Sultanate
Syria
countryOfCitizenship Ottoman Empire
dateOfBirth 1470
dateOfDeath 1520
era 16th century
expandedInto Anatolia
Arab lands
father Bayezid II
givenName Selim I self-linksurface differs
surface form: Selim
house Ottoman dynasty
knownFor defeating the Mamluk Sultanate
rapid territorial expansion of the Ottoman Empire
victory over Safavid Iran at Chaldiran
languageSpoken Ottoman Turkish
monarchOf Ottoman Empire
mother Gülbahar Hatun
nativeLanguage Ottoman Turkish
notableWork conquest of the Mamluk Sultanate
placeOfBirth Amasya
placeOfDeath Çorlu
politicalIdeology centralized absolutist monarchy
positionHeld Ottoman sultan
surface form: Sultan of the Ottoman Empire
predecessor Bayezid II
reignEnd 1520
reignStart 1512
religion Sunni Islam
residence Topkapi Palace
surface form: Topkapı Palace
sexOrGender male
significantEvent annexation of the holy cities of Mecca and Medina
transfer of the caliphal title to the Ottoman sultans
successor Suleiman the Magnificent

Referenced by (41)

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Ottoman Empire notableRuler Selim I
Ottoman dynasty notableRuler Selim I
Selim I givenName Selim I self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Selim
Selim I alsoKnownAs Selim I
this entity surface form: Yavuz Sultan Selim
Selim I alsoKnownAs Selim I
this entity surface form: Selim the Grim
al-Mutawakkil III deposedBy Selim I
Ottoman House notableRuler Selim I
Kayser-i Rûm usedBy Selim I
Gülbahar Hatun child Selim I
Gülbahar Hatun motherOf Selim I
Gülbahar Hatun relative Selim I
Ottoman–Mamluk War (1516–1517) relatedTo Selim I
this entity surface form: reign of Selim I
Ayşe Hafsa Sultan spouse Selim I
Bayezid II successor Selim I
Bayezid II child Selim I
M. Hakan Kiran namedAfter Selim I
subject surface form: Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge
Ismail I opponent Selim I
Battle of Imbros notableShipInvolved Selim I
this entity surface form: Yavuz Sultan Selim
German battlecruiser Goeben renamedAs Selim I
subject surface form: SMS Goeben
this entity surface form: Yavuz Sultan Selim