Mehmed II
seventh Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1444–1446, 1451–1481)
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Life
Mehmed II was born on March 30, 1432 (Julian calendar) in Edirne and died on May 3, 1481 (Julian calendar) in Gebze, aged 49. Recorded occupations: monarch, poet and sultan. Positions held include sultan of the Ottoman Empire.
At a glance
- Born
- March 30, 1432 (Julian calendar) · Edirne
- Died
- May 3, 1481 (Julian calendar) · Gebze
- Age at death
- 49
- Occupations
- monarch, poet, sultan
- Positions held
- sultan of the Ottoman Empire
- Wikipedia editions
- 108 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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