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], monarch[7], and sultan[8]. He ranks in the top 0.54% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46,791 views/month, #5,352 of 1,000,298).[9]
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 Tomb of Yavuz Sultan Selim[10].
- Selim I's father was Bayezid II[11].
- Selim I's mother was Ayşe Gülbahar Hatun[12].
- Selim I was married to Ayşe Hatun[13].
- Selim I was married to Hafsa Sultan[14].
- A child of Selim I was Suleiman the Magnificent[15].
- A child of Selim I was Hatice Sultan[16].
- A child of Selim I was Şah Huban Sultan[17].
- A child of Selim I was Beyhan Sultan[18].
- A child of Selim I was Hafize Sultan[19].
- A child of Selim I was Fatma Sultan[20].
- Selim I held citizenship in Ottoman Empire[21].
- Ottoman Turkish was Selim I's native language[22].
- Selim I's professions included poet[6].
- Selim I's professions included monarch[7].
- Selim I's professions included sultan[8].
- Selim I held the position of sultan of the Ottoman Empire[23].
- Selim I held the position of caliph[24].
- Selim I's religion is recorded as Islam[25].
- Selim I is recorded as male[26].
- Selim I's instance of is recorded as human[27].
Body
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[11]. His mother was Ayşe Gülbahar Hatun[12]. Ottoman Turkish was his native language[22].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include poet[6], monarch[7], and sultan[8]. Positions held include sultan of the Ottoman Empire[23], a historical position[28], in Ottoman Empire[29] and caliph[24], a position[30], founded in 0632[31].
Personal Life
Spouses include Ayşe Hatun[13], an aristocrat[32], 1476–1539[33], of Ottoman Empire[34] and Hafsa Sultan[14], a politician[35], 1479–1534[36], of Ottoman Empire[37]. Children include Suleiman the Magnificent[15], a ruler[38], 1494–1566[39], of Ottoman Empire[40], specialised in military affairs[41]; Hatice Sultan[16], an aristocrat[42], 1496–1543[43], of Ottoman Empire[44]; Şah Huban Sultan[17], a politician[45], 1500–1572[46], of Ottoman Empire[47]; Beyhan Sultan[18], 1497–1557[48], of Ottoman Empire[49]; Hafize Sultan[19], 1495–1538[50], of Ottoman Empire[51]; and Fatma Sultan[20], an aristocrat[52], 1500–1570[53], of Ottoman Empire[54]. Selim I's religion is recorded as Islam[25].
Death and Burial
Selim I died on September 22, 1520[5]. He died in Çorlu[4]. The cause of death was anthrax[55]. Burial took place at Tomb of Yavuz Sultan Selim[10].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Selim I include SMS Goeben[56], a battlecruiser[57]; Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge[58], a road bridge[59], in Turkey[60], founded in 2016[61]; Yavuz Selim Mosque[62], a mosque[63], in Turkey[64], founded in 1527[65]; and Salimiyya Takiyya[66], an Ottoman tekke[67], in Syria[68], founded in 1518[69].
Why It Matters
Selim I ranks in the top 0.54% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46,791 views/month, #5,352 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[70] He is known by 68 alternative names across languages and contexts.[71]
Entities named for him include SMS Goeben[56], a battlecruiser[57]; Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge[58], a road bridge[59], in Turkey[60], founded in 2016[61]; Yavuz Selim Mosque[62], a mosque[63], in Turkey[64], founded in 1527[65]; and Salimiyya Takiyya[66], an Ottoman tekke[67], in Syria[68], founded in 1518[69].
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[11]. Selim I's mother was Ayşe Gülbahar Hatun[12].
Who was Selim I married to?
Selim I's spouses include Ayşe Hatun[13] and Hafsa Sultan[14].