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In which year did Suleiman II become Sultan?

  • 1683

  • 1688

  • 1699

  • 1687

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Suleiman II became the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire in 1687, succeeding his brother Mehmed IV. His reign was relatively short, lasting only four years until his death in 1691. Despite the brevity of his rule, Suleiman II faced several challenges, including ongoing wars with the Holy League, a coalition of European states formed to oppose Ottoman expansion. He also dealt with internal conflicts and rebellions within the empire.
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