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Mahmud II
Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1808 to 1839
Not to be confused with Mehmed II.
For other uses, see Mahmud II (disambiguation).
Mahmud II (Ottoman Turkish: محمود ثانى, romanized: Maḥmûd-u s̠ânî, Turkish: II. Mahmud; 20 July 1785 – 1 July 1839) was the sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1808 until his death in 1839. Often described as the "Peter the Great of Turkey",[2] Mahmud instituted extensive administrative, military, and fiscal reforms. His disbandment of the conservative Janissary corps removed a major obstacle to his and his successors' reforms in the Empire. Mahmud's reign was also marked by further Ottoman military defeat and loss of territory as a result of nationalist uprisings and European intervention.
Mahmud ascended the throne following an 1808 coup which deposed his half-brother Mustafa IV. Early in his reign, the Ottoman Empire ceded Bessarabia to Russia at the end of the 1806–1812 Russo-Turkish War. Greece waged a successful war of independence that started in 1821 with British, French and Russian support, and Mahmud was forced to recognize the independent Greek state in 1832. The Ottomans lost more territory to Russia after the Russo-Turkish War of 1828–1829, and Ottoman Algeria was conquered by France beginning in 1
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Mahmud II
POLITICIAN
1105 - 1131
Mahmud II
Mughith al-Dunya wa'l-Din Mahmud bin Muhammad (b. 1104 – 11 September 1131) known as Mahmud II was the Seljuk sultan of Iraq from 1118–1131 following the death of his father Muhammad I Tapar. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mahmud II has received more than 2,025,811 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Mahmud II is the 4,660th most popular politician (down from 4,619th in 2019).
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Mahmud II ranks 4,660 out of 19,576. Before him are Lazar Branković, Emperor Go-Nijō, Tancredo Neves, Julia Livilla, Red Cloud, and Vonones I. After him are Salvador Sánchez Cerén, Marie de Rohan, Hydatius, Emperor Tianzuo of Liao, Mohamed Boudiaf, and Argishti I of Urartu.
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