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Suleiman I (Ottoman Turkish: سليمان اول, romanized: Süleyman-ı Evvel; Turkish: I. Süleyman, pronounced; 6 November 1494 – 6 September 1566), commonly known as Suleiman the Magnificent in Western Europe and Suleiman the Lawgiver (Ottoman Turkish: قانونى سلطان سليمان, romanized: Ḳānūnī Sulṭān Süleymān) in his Ottoman realm, was the longest-reigning sultan ...
The prince Peter IV Rareş fled into exile in Transylvania, and Suleiman occupied major cities of Moldavia, including the capital of Jassy (Iaşi). [34] He appointed Ştefan as the new king of Moldavia. [35] Suleiman also occupied Suceava and annexed Bessarabia. [34] Suceava Castle: 9 Hungary or Buda (Turkish: Budin) 20 June 1541 – 27 ...
Suleiman the Magnificent first put down a revolt led by the Ottoman-appointed governor in Damascus. By August 1521, Suleiman had captured the city of Belgrade, which was then under Hungarian control. In 1522, Suleiman captured Rhodes. On August 29, 1526, Suleiman defeated Louis II of Hungary at the Battle of Mohács.
Suleiman I: 30 September 1520 – 6 September 1566 (45 years, 341 days) Son of Selim I and Hafsa Sultan. Died of natural causes in his tent during the Siege of Szigetvár in 1566. [27] Transformation of the Ottoman Empire (1550–1700) 11 Selim II: 29 September 1566 – 15 December 1574 (8 years, 77 days) Son of Suleiman I and Hürrem Sultan.
Suleiman-Shah (died 1161), Sultan of the Great Seljuq Empire; Suleiman ibn Qutulmish (died 1086), founder of the Sultanate of Rum; Süleyman Pasha (son of Orhan) (died 1357), Ottoman prince and commander; Süleyman Çelebi (1377–1411), de facto Ottoman ruler during the interregnum; Suleiman the Magnificent (1494–1566), also known as Suleiman I
[8] [9] In 1544, he was appointed as the governor of the district of Karaman, after which he went to Konya. [10] In 1548–49, he came to Aleppo to spend several months in Suleiman's company and its vicinity. [9] [11] In 1553, Suleiman went into war against the Safavid Empire. [10] Cihangir accompanied their father.
Suleiman loved and favoured Mehmed, and appointed him as heir contrary to the tradition. [14] Soon after their return from Buda in October 1542, Suleiman, with Hürrem's influence, appointed him governor of Manisa. He also appointed Selim governor of Karaman. Prior to the appointment, Şehzade Mustafa was sent to Amasya on 16 June 1541.
The siege of Vienna, in 1529, was the first attempt by the Ottoman Empire to capture the city of Vienna in the Archduchy of Austria, part of the Holy Roman Empire. Suleiman the Magnificent, sultan of the Ottomans, attacked the city with over 100,000 men, while the defenders, led by Niklas Graf Salm, numbered no more than 21,000.