Mehmed II Giray
Khan of Crimea from 1577 to 1584 · Turkey · Historical Figures · Lived 1532 to 1584 · aged 52
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Something wrong?Mehmed II Giray was Khan of the Crimean Khanate who reigned from 1577 to 1584. During his reign he made at least three campaigns against Persia in the service of the Ottomans. He was overthrown by the Ottoman Empire in the Crimean campaign (1584), for refusing to participate to another Ottoman campaign.
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Troops of the Crimean khanate under Mehmet Giray crossing a river in Hungary in 1566. History of Sultan Süleyman (1579).[1]
Crimean Khanate commander Adil Khan Giray, younger brother of Mehmed II Giray, captured by the Safavids in Shirvan in November 1587. Şeca'atname (1598)
Alp Giray, another brother of Mehmed II Giray, conferring with Osman Pasha, circa 1584-85. Şecâ‘atnâme (1598)
The unsuccessful siege of Kafa by Mehmed II Giray in 1584 and the final victory of Osman Pasha. Secaatname (1598)
The arrest of Mehmet Giray II next to his wagon, captured by Crimean Tatars supporting İslam Giray Khan, and Ottoman Janissaries (148a). Şehinşâhnâme II, TSMK B.200 (1588)
The tomb of Mehmed II Giray in CrimeaFamily
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Mehmed II Giray was Khan of the Crimean Khanate who reigned from 1577 to 1584. During his reign he made at least three campaigns against Persia in the service of the Ottomans. He was overthrown by the Ottoman Empire in the Crimean campaign (1584), for refusing to participate to another Ottoman campaign. He was one of the numerous sons of Devlet I Giray. Five of his brothers were later Khans.
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