Selim I
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Selim I
Summary
Selim I is a human[1]. His place of birth was Amasya[2]. He was born on October 10, 1470[3]. He died in Çorlu[4]. He died on September 22, 1520[5]. He worked as a poet[6] and monarch[7]. He ranks in the top 0.54% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,767 views/month, #5,352 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Born in Amasya[2], Selim I…
- Selim I died in Çorlu[4].
- Selim I was born on October 10, 1470[3].
- Selim I died on September 22, 1520[5].
- Selim I is buried at Yavuz Selim Mosque[9].
- Selim I's father was Bayezid II[10].
- Selim I's mother was Ayşe Gülbahar Hatun[11].
- Selim I was married to Ayşe Hatun[12].
- Selim I was married to Hafsa Sultan[13].
- A child of Selim I was Suleiman the Magnificent[14].
- A child of Selim I was Hatice Sultan[15].
- A child of Selim I was Şah Huban Sultan[16].
- A child of Selim I was Beyhan Sultan[17].
- A child of Selim I was Hafize Sultan[18].
- A child of Selim I was Fatma Sultan[19].
- Ottoman Turkish was Selim I's native language[20].
- Selim I's professions included poet[6].
- Selim I's professions included monarch[7].
- Selim I held the position of sultan of the Ottoman Empire[21].
- Selim I held the position of caliph[22].
- Selim I's religion is recorded as Islam[23].
- Selim I is recorded as male[24].
- Selim I's instance of is recorded as human[25].
- Selim I's family is recorded as Ottoman dynasty[26].
- Selim I is part of Ottoman dynasty[27].
Product Details
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: TR[29]
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Began / founded: 1470-10-10[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 1520-09[31]
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MusicBrainz ID: 29ae94ad-6f68-4323-b61e-83c103ccd073[32]
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Origins and Family
Selim I's place of birth was Amasya[2]. He was born on October 10, 1470[3]. His father was Bayezid II[10]. His mother was Ayşe Gülbahar Hatun[11]. Ottoman Turkish was his native language[20].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include poet[6] and monarch[7]. Positions held include sultan of the Ottoman Empire[21], a historical position[33], in Ottoman Empire[34] and caliph[22], a position[35], founded in 0632[36].
Personal Life
Spouses include Ayşe Hatun[12], an aristocrat[37], 1476–1539[38], of Ottoman Empire[39] and Hafsa Sultan[13], a politician[40], 1479–1534[41], of Ottoman Empire[42]. Children include Suleiman the Magnificent[14], a ruler[43], 1494–1566[44]; Hatice Sultan[15], an aristocrat[45], 1496–1543[46], of Ottoman Empire[47]; Şah Huban Sultan[16], a politician[48], 1500–1572[49], of Ottoman Empire[50]; Beyhan Sultan[17], 1497–1557[51], of Ottoman Empire[52]; Hafize Sultan[18], 1495–1538[53], of Ottoman Empire[54]; and Fatma Sultan[19], an aristocrat[55], 1500–1570[56], of Ottoman Empire[57]. Selim I's religion is recorded as Islam[23].
Death and Burial
Selim I died on September 22, 1520[5]. He died in Çorlu[4]. The cause of death was anthrax[58]. Burial took place at Yavuz Selim Mosque[9].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Selim I include SMS Goeben[59], a battlecruiser[60]; Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge[61], a road bridge[62], in Turkey[63], founded in 2016[64]; Yavuz Selim Mosque[65], a mosque[66], in Turkey[67], founded in 1527[68]; and Salimiyya Takiyya[69], an Ottoman tekke[70], in Syria[71], founded in 1518[72].
Why It Matters
Selim I ranks in the top 0.54% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,767 views/month, #5,352 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[73] He is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.[74]
Entities named for him include SMS Goeben[59], a battlecruiser[60]; Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge[61], a road bridge[62], in Turkey[63], founded in 2016[64]; Yavuz Selim Mosque[65], a mosque[66], in Turkey[67], founded in 1527[68]; and Salimiyya Takiyya[69], an Ottoman tekke[70], in Syria[71], founded in 1518[72].
FAQs
Where was Selim I born?
Selim I was born in Amasya[2].
Where did Selim I die?
Selim I passed away in Çorlu[4].
Who were Selim I's parents?
Selim I's father was Bayezid II[10]. Selim I's mother was Ayşe Gülbahar Hatun[11].
Who was Selim I married to?
Selim I's spouses include Ayşe Hatun[12] and Hafsa Sultan[13].