Selim III, Ottoman sultan (jan 1, 1789 – jan 1, 1806)
Description:
Introduced new European style parts to the military and opened embassies in Europe. The sultan was overthrown by janissaries, derebeys and ulama who had all benefited from weak central government of previous years and imposed a new sultanAdded to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1789
jan 1, 1806
~ 17 years