callings of the archive

Sultan Biographies

Every archived life recorded as sultan, ordered by their place in the ledger.

Medieval era

Selim I

October 10, 1470 – September 22, 1520

9th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1512 to 1520

Medieval era

Saladin

1138 – March 4, 1193

Sultan who united the Muslim world and retook Jerusalem with famed chivalry

Medieval era

Osman I

August 23, 1258 – August 1, 1326

Founder of the Ottoman Empire (died 1323/4)

Medieval era

Mehmed the Conqueror

March 30, 1432 – May 3, 1481

Seventh Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1444–1446, 1451–1481)