Selim II, 11th Ruler of The Ottoman Empire |

Selim II: The Ottoman Empire's Controversial Sultan :-
Welcome to Documentarz, your ultimate destination for insightful documentaries and historical explorations. In this episode, we delve into the life and reign of Selim II, the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1566 to 1574.
Known as "Selim the Sot," Selim II's reign marked a significant departure from the military prowess of his predecessors. Often overshadowed by his father, Suleiman the Magnificent, and his son, Murad III, Selim II's time as Sultan was characterized by internal strife, military setbacks, and notable cultural contributions.
Join us as we explore:-
1.The early life and rise to power of Selim II.
2.Key events and challenges during his reign, including the Battle of Lepanto.
3.The influence of the powerful women in his life, such as his mother Hürrem Sultan and his wife Nurbanu Sultan.
4.The architectural and cultural legacies of his rule.
5.An analysis of his leadership style and historical significance.
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Lepanto was only recognized long after the battle in 1571.
Voltaire pointed out it didn't register in Cairo or Madrid.
The drift from the zenith needed a data point.