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Ğazı II Giray

1551 - 1608

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Ğazı II Giray (1554 – November 1607) was Khan of the Crimean Khanate from 1588 to 1596 and again from 1597 until his death in 1607. Born in 1554, he distinguished himself in the Ottoman–Safavid War of 1578–1590, gaining the trust of his Ottoman suzerains. He was appointed khan in 1588, after his homeland experienced a period of political turmoil. He failed to capture Moscow during his 1591 campaign against Russia; however, he managed to secure a favorable peace treaty two years later. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ğazı II Giray is the 10,006th most popular politician (down from 9,279th in 2019). (down from 1,889th in 2019)

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Among politicians, Ğazı II Giray ranks 10,006 out of 19,576. Before him are Amalafrida, Anandyn Amar, Korbinian Brodmann, Otto, Duke of Lower Lorraine, Xie of Xia, and Franz Müntefering. After him are Friedrich II, Duke of Anhalt, Gungunum, Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy, Al-Muwaffaq, Kashta, and Keisai Eisen.

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Among people born in 1551, Ğazı II Giray ranks 6. Before him are Henry III of France, Maria Anna of Bavaria, Giulio Caccini, Abu'l-Fazl ibn Mubarak, and Fausto Veranzio. After him are Robert Peake the Elder, William Camden, Giovanni I Cornaro, and John Speed. Among people deceased in 1608, Ğazı II Giray ranks 11. Before him are Joachim Frederick, Elector of Brandenburg, Charles III, Duke of Lorraine, Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg, Marie Eleonore of Cleves, Andrew Avellino, and Konstanty Wasyl Ostrogski. After him are Bernardo Buontalenti, Bartolomeo Carducci, Sigismund Rákóczi, Alberico Gentili, Philipp Nicolai, and Ivan Bolotnikov.

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