The Ottoman Sultans

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1. What was Selim II's nickname? the Just the Magnificent the Sot the Great

2. Who was his even more famous father? Osman II Mehmed II Suleiman I Bayezid

3. Who founded the Ottoman Empire? Abdul-Hamid I Mehmed I Osman I Murad I

4. Which Russian Tsar coined the term 'the sick man of Europe' to describe the Ottoman Empire? Tsar Nicholas II Tsar Peter I Tsar Ivan IV Tsar Nicholas I

5. Which sultan drowned his entire harem of over 300 women in a fit of jealousy and rage? Sultan Murad IV Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Suleiman II Sultan Abdul Hamid I

6. How many Ottoman Sultans were there? 36 29 123 87

7. Which Ottoman Sultan finally captured Constantinople? Answer: (Two Words - Name and Roman numeral)

8. How many of the Ottoman Sultans were deposed? 15 87 32 29

9. After taking Constantinople in 1453 the Sultan adopted a new title. Which of these was it? Emperor of Greece Emperor of Rome Tsar of the Balkans King of Macedonia

10. Who was the man most responsible for abolishing the sultanate and forcibly directing Turkey into a twentieth-century nation? Answer: (One Word)