1521 ⟶ Suleiman Conquers Belgrade

Suleiman I conquers Belgrade.
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👑 Death of Selim I and Accession of Suleiman

Selim I dies and the reign of Suleiman I the Magnificent begins.⟶
Death of Selim I and Accession of Suleiman (1520)
Ottoman EmpireSelim ISuleiman the MagnificentLeadership Transition16th CenturyOttoman DynastyGovernance
TurkeyTurkey

⚔️ Suleiman Conquers Belgrade

Suleiman I conquers Belgrade.⟶
Suleiman Conquers Belgrade (1521)
Ottoman EmpireSuleiman the MagnificentBelgradeMilitary ConquestExpansionEurope16th Century
SerbiaSerbiaTurkeyTurkey

⚔️ Suleiman Expels Knights Hospitaller from Rhodes

Suleiman I defeats the Knights Hospitaller and drives them from the island of Rhodes.⟶
Suleiman Expels Knights Hospitaller from Rhodes (1522)
Ottoman EmpireSuleiman the MagnificentKnights HospitallerRhodesMilitary ConquestMediterranean16th CenturyExpansion
TurkeyTurkeyGreeceGreece

⚔️ Ottoman Victory at Mohács and Conquest of Hungary

Suleiman I defeats the Hungarian army at the Battle of Mohács, where Louis II of Hungary dies. Buda and Pest are taken by the Ottomans and Hungary is declared a vassal state of the Ottoman Empire.⟶
Ottoman Victory at Mohács and Conquest of Hungary (1526)
Ottoman EmpireMilitary ConquestEuropean HistorySuleiman the MagnificentVassal StateBattle of MohácsExpansionism16th CenturyCentral Europe
HungaryHungaryTurkeyTurkey

⚔️ Suleiman I's Conquests in Persia

Suleiman I conducts a military campaign against Safavid Shah Tahmasp and conquers Van, Baghdad, and Tabriz.⟶
Suleiman I's Conquests in Persia (1534)
Ottoman EmpireMilitary CampaignSafavid DynastySuleiman the MagnificentConquestExpansionism16th CenturyMiddle EastWarfare
TurkeyTurkeyIranIranIraqIraq

⚰️ Death of Suleiman the Magnificent and Accession of Selim II

Suleiman I dies and is succeeded by Selim II.⟶
Death of Suleiman the Magnificent and Accession of Selim II (1566)
Ottoman EmpireSuleiman the MagnificentSelim IISuccession16th CenturyImperial LeadershipGovernance
TurkeyTurkey