Mehmed III, Sultan · Thirteenth Ottoman sultan

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RulerSultan · Thirteenth Ottoman sultan

Mehmed IIIمحمد الثالث

Istanbul

The last sultan to have his brothers put to death on taking the throne.

On his accession nineteen brothers were killed under the old law of succession. He led his army in person and won at Keresztes in 1596.

Who came before and after?

Murad IIIAhmed I

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