The Decline of a once Great Empire (jan 16, 1566 – jan 28, 1574)
Description:
Because of the poor leadership skills and qualities that Selim II expressed during his ruling, never going to fight battles and the government was in disarray, the Empire began to collapse. During his reign, the Turkish fleet was smashed at The Battle of Lepanto in Greece.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 16, 1566
jan 28, 1574
~ 8 years