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Oct 10, 1470
Sultan Selim I was born
Selim I was born on October 12th in Amasya -
Period: Oct 10, 1470 to Sep 22, 1520
Life Span of Selim I
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Oct 25, 1512
Selim I became the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire.
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May 14, 1513
Selim Helps Babur
Selim gave Babur weapons and other artillery to help him on his conquests. -
Oct 18, 1514
Control of Mesopotamia, Egypt, and Arabia
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Dec 25, 1514
Battle of Chaldiran
Defeat of Ismail 1 of Safavid Persia. -
Jan 17, 1517
Battle of Marj Dabiq
Won against Al-Ashraf Qansuh al-Ghawri of Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt -
Oct 29, 1517
Battle of Ridaniya
Defeated Tuman bay II of Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt. Egypt under rule of the Ottomans. Selim takes title of caliph. -
Jun 13, 1519
Respect for Selim
Khair ed-Din gave his respects to Selim in exchange for Selim support against Spain. -
Sep 22, 1520
Selim I passes away
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Sep 30, 1520
Selim I, Exceeded
Selim 1 exceeded by his son, Suleyman 1, shortly after his death.