Bayezid II was the sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1481 to 1512. During his reign he consolidated the empire and put down a pro-Safavid rebellion before abdicating the throne to his son Selim I; he also evacuated Sephardi Jews from Spain following the fall of Granada and the Alhambra Decree, resettling them throughout Ottoman lands, especially in Salonica.
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Birth YearSources give 3 December 1447 or 1448; year recorded as circa given the discrepancy between accounts. RoleSultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1481 to 1512. 1 BirthplaceDemotika (Didymoteicho), Ottoman Empire 1 Death PlaceAbalar, Havsa, Ottoman Empire 1 Role
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was the sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1481 to 1512
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Bayezid was born in Demotika around 1447-1448
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Abalar, Havsa, Ottoman Empire
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3 December 1447/1448
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Bayezid II (Ottoman Turkish: بايزيد ثانى, romanized: Bāyezīd-i s̱ānī; Turkish: II. Bayezid; 3 December 1447/1448 - 26 May 1512) was the sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1481 to 1512.
Bayezid II: Gender
During his reign he consolidated the empire and put down a pro-Safavid rebellion before abdicating the throne to his son Selim I; he also evacuated Sephardi Jews from Spain following the fall of Granada and the Alhambra Decree, resettling them throughout Ottoman lands, especially in Salonica.
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Infobox: born 3 December 1447 or 1448; died 1512-5-26
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