Selim I and the Mamluk Conquests (1512–1520)

1. Selim I deposes Bayezid II

   Apr 24, 1512Labels: Selim I, Bayezid II

   • Britannica
   • Britannica

2. Battle of Chaldiran defeats the Safavids

   Aug 23, 1514Labels: Battle of, Shah Ism

   • Britannica
   • Britannica

3. Battle of Turnadağ ends Dulkadir beylik

   Jun 13, 1515Labels: Battle of, Dulkadirids

   • Turnada
   • Britannica

4. Ottomans defeat Mamluks at Marj Dabiq

   Aug 24, 1516Labels: Marj Dabiq, Mamluk Sultanate

   • Britannica
   • Marj Dabiq

5. Ottomans capture Damascus

   Sep 27, 1516Labels: Damascus, Ottoman Syria

   • Damascus 1516

6. Ottomans defeat Mamluks at Khan Yunis

   Oct 28, 1516Labels: Khan Yunis, Mamluk forces

   • Khan Yunis
   • Ottoman Mamluk

7. Battle of Ridaniya decides the Egyptian campaign

   Jan 22, 1517Labels: Battle of, Tuman Bay

   • Britannica
   • Ridaniya

8. Selim I recognized as Custodian of Holy Cities

   Jan 22, 1517Labels: Custodian of, Sharif of

   • Britannica
   • Britannica

9. Ottomans capture and sack Cairo

   Jan 27, 1517Labels: Cairo, Ottoman occupation

   • Cairo 1517
   • Ottoman Mamluk

10. Abbasid caliph al-Mutawakkil III taken to Istanbul

    Jan 30, 1517Labels: al-Mutawakkil III, Caliphate

    • Mutawakkil
    • Selim I

11. Execution of Tuman Bay II at Bab Zuweila

    Apr 15, 1517Labels: Tuman Bay, Bab Zuweila

    • Tuman Bay
    • Ottoman Mamluk

12. Selim I dies; Süleyman I succeeds

    Sep 22, 1520Labels: Selim I, S leyman

    • Britannica
    • Selim I