{"id":246,"date":"2011-11-27T22:06:47","date_gmt":"2011-11-28T03:06:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mideastimage.com\/blog\/?p=246"},"modified":"2011-11-27T22:07:38","modified_gmt":"2011-11-28T03:07:38","slug":"yavuz-ottoman-sultan-selim-conquerer-of-the-new-shiite-persia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mideastimage.com\/blog\/?p=246","title":{"rendered":"Yavuz Ottoman Sultan Selim, Conquerer of the new Shiite Persia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mideastimage.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=247\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-247\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-247\" title=\"Sultan Selim 1512\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mideastimage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Sultan-Selim-1512.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"544\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mideastimage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Sultan-Selim-1512.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.mideastimage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Sultan-Selim-1512-303x300.jpg 303w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Yavuz Sultan Selim, B. 1465-D.1520. Selim the Grim, Conquerer of the new Shiite Persia, under Ismael al Safawi, at the battle of Chaldiron. Defeated Qansuah al-Ghori, the Mamluk Sultan at Marg-Dabiq north of Aleppo, occupying Syria in 1516, and a year later occupied Egypt and executated the last Mamluk Sultan Tuman Bey in 1517. Became the first Ottoman Khalif, with the title of Hami al Haramin Al-Sharifain (Protector of the two Holy cities; Mecca and Medina), a title reserved today by the kings of Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yavuz Sultan Selim, B. 1465-D.1520. Selim the Grim, Conquerer of the new Shiite Persia, under Ismael al Safawi, at the battle of Chaldiron. Defeated Qansuah al-Ghori, the Mamluk Sultan at Marg-Dabiq north of Aleppo, occupying Syria in 1516, and a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mideastimage.com\/blog\/?p=246\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,3],"tags":[4,6],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mideastimage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mideastimage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mideastimage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mideastimage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mideastimage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=246"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.mideastimage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":251,"href":"https:\/\/www.mideastimage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246\/revisions\/251"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mideastimage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mideastimage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mideastimage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}