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Mehmed III
1566May, 26

Mehmed III

Mehmed III, Ottoman sultan (d. 1603)
Mehmed III (Ottoman Turkish: محمد ثالث, Meḥmed-i sālis; Turkish: III. Mehmed; 26 May 1566 – 22 December 1603) was Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1595 until his death in 1603.

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