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may 19, 1481 - 1481- Bayezid II 'The Saint'

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He was not the favoured son of Mehmed II and he used to disobey him.
Clearly, unlike his father he disliked war.
He was known as the Saint because of his firm belief in Islam. He restored countless Muslim properties dedicated to religious and charitable purposed that Sultan Mehmed took over for the State. Much of the State revenue was devoted to mosques, colleges, hospitals, etc.

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may 19, 1481
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~ 545 years ago