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Osman II (Ottoman Turkish: عثمان ثانى ‘Osmān-i sānī; Turkish: II. Osman; 3 November 1604 – 20 May 1622), also known as Osman the Young (Turkish: Genç Osman), was the sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 26 February 1618 until his regicide on 20 May 1622.
May 16, 2024 · Osman II (born November 15, 1603, Constantinople, Ottoman Empire [now Istanbul, Turkey]—died May 20, 1622, Constantinople) was an Ottoman sultan who came to the throne as an active and intelligent boy of 14 and who during his short rule (1618–22) understood the need for reform within the empire.
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The Ottoman Empire was an absolute monarchy during much of its existence. By the second half of the fifteenth century, the sultan sat at the apex of a hierarchical system and acted in political, military, judicial, social, and religious capacities under a variety of titles.
No.SultanPortrait1c. 1299 – c. 1324 [19] (25 years~)2c. 1324 – March 1362 (38 years~)3March 1362 – 15 June 1389 (27 years, 3 ...415 June 1389 – 20 July 1402 (13 years, 35 ...Learn about the 16th sultan of the Ottoman Empire, who ruled from 1618 to 1622 and was known as Osman Han or Genc Osman. Find out his achievements, reforms, wars, and tragic end at the hands of the jannissaries.
Jun 5, 2024 · Ottoman Empire - Sultans, Dynasties, Legacy: The table provides a chronological list of the sultans of the Ottoman Empire.
SultanReignOsman Ic. 1300–24Orhan1324–60Murad I1360–89Bayezid I1389–1402Osman II (Ottoman Turkish: عثمان ثانى ‘Osmān-i sānī; November 3, 1604 – May 20, 1622), commonly known in Turkey as Genç Osman ("Osman the Young" in English), was the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1618 until his death by regicide on 20 May 1622.
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Osman II was an exceptionally energetic ruler, and sought to restore the authority of the Ottoman sultanate over the other factional groups within the empire. This aroused the anger of both the religious establishment as well as the Janissaries and Imperial Cavalry , and relations became particularly strained after the sultan's failed Polish ...