Selim III

GPTKB entity

Statements (99)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkbp:allies European powers
gptkbp:birth_date 1761
1761-12-24
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Istanbul
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Eyüp_Sultan_Mosque
gptkbp:challenges Nationalist movements
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Janissary_Revolt
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Napoleon_Bonaparte
gptkbp:cultural_contribution Patron of architecture
Patron of arts
Patron of music
gptkbp:death_date 1808
1808-07-28
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Istanbul
gptkbp:defeated gptkb:Janissaries
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Ottoman_Dynasty
gptkbp:encouraged Trade and commerce
gptkbp:era Late 18th century
Late Ottoman period
gptkbp:established Military academies
Public works projects
gptkbp:expansion gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:father gptkb:Abdul_Hamid_I
gptkbp:has_child gptkb:Sultan_Mahmud_II
gptkbp:historical_legacy Encouragement of arts and education
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Selim III
gptkbp:influence Westernization of the Ottoman Empire
gptkbp:influenced_by Western Enlightenment ideas
gptkbp:is_opposed_by Conservative factions
Janissary leaders
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Sultan_Mehmed_IV
gptkbp:is_sought_after_by Strengthen central authority
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Nizam-ı_Cedid
Nizam-i Cedid
gptkbp:language gptkb:Ottoman_Turkish
gptkbp:military_technology Modernization of the army
gptkbp:mother Sultan Şehime Sultan
gptkbp:nickname Selim the Reformer
gptkbp:notable_burials gptkb:Eyüp_Cemetery
gptkbp:political_position gptkb:Treaty_of_Jassy
Constitutional reforms
Promotion of civil rights
Establishment of a national bank
Diplomatic relations with France
Promotion of education for women
Promotion of public health initiatives
Promotion of science and technology
Support for the arts and sciences
Cultural exchanges with Europe
Promotion of trade agreements
Reforms in taxation
Support for the arts and literature
Establishment of a postal system
Strengthening of the navy
Support for religious tolerance
Encouragement of industrial development
Establishment of a new legal system
Establishment of new schools
Reorganization of the provincial administration
Establishment of a modern police force
Abolition of the Janissaries
Encouragement of agricultural reforms
Establishment of a printing press
Creation of a modern army
Establishment of new military units
War with Austria
War with Russia
Increased trade with Europe
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Abdul_Hamid_I
Abdulhamid I
gptkbp:promoted Western-style education
gptkbp:reform Educational reforms
Military reforms
Administrative reforms
gptkbp:reformed Tax system
gptkbp:reign_end 1807
gptkbp:reign_start 1789
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:signature Selim III's signature
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mihrişah_Sultan
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Mustafa_IV
gptkbp:supported Scientific advancements
gptkbp:title gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkbp:was_a gptkb:military_leadership
gptkb:culture
gptkb:social_reform
gptkb:historical_figure
gptkb:political_leaders
Progressive ruler
Modernizer
gptkbp:was_a_patron_of Literature and arts
gptkbp:was_educated_at Palace school
gptkbp:was_executed_by gptkb:Topkapi_Palace
gptkbp:was_influenced_by gptkb:Sultan_Suleiman_the_Magnificent
gptkbp:was_known_for gptkb:Cultural_patronage
gptkbp:was_supported_by gptkb:Young_Ottomans
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4