Sultans
4 entries with the title sultan in CrownDB, listed alphabetically with realm and reign.
Mehmed II
Conqueror of Constantinople, breaching the Theodosian walls in May 1453 at the age of 21 with the largest cannon of the age. He...
Osman I
The frontier lord whose small beylik in Anatolia around 1299 grew into the Ottoman state. He gave his name to the dynasty...
Saladin
Kurdish founder of the Ayyubid dynasty, sultan of Egypt and Syria from 1174, who destroyed the crusader army at Hattin in 1187...
Suleiman the Magnificent
Tenth and greatest Ottoman sultan, called the Lawgiver by his own people. He took Belgrade, Rhodes and Hungary, reached the gates...