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Q: Did Selim II kill his brother for the throne?
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What is Selim II's birthday?

Selim II was born on May 28, 1524.


When was Selim II born?

Selim II was born on May 28, 1524.


When did Selim II die?

Selim II died on December 12, 1574 at the age of 50.


How old was Selim II at death?

Selim II died on December 12, 1574 at the age of 50.


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Sulayman I, the Magnificent. When Selim the Grim took power from his father Bayezid II, he killed his four brothers and their seven sons and three sons of his own and left only Sulayman alive to inherit the throne.


How old is Selim II?

Selim II was born on May 28, 1524 and died on December 12, 1574. Selim II would have been 50 years old at the time of death or 491 years old today.


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What was a key difference between Süleyman the Magnificent and Selim II?

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Who was important to Suleiman the Magnificent in his life?

His favorite concubine and the mother his heirs to the throne of the Ottoman Empire was Roxelana. She is also known by the name Hürrem Haseki Sultan in reference to her nature (Hürrem is Turkish for cheerful) and her role (Haseki Sultan refers to the woman who bares the princes to the Sultan). Certainly Suleiman's family was important to him including his father Sultan Selim I and his grandfather Sultan Bayezid II. He also likely had a strong and antagonistic relationship with his father's brother Şehzade Ahmet who fought with Selim for years over the Sultanate.