Mehmed I Giray: Biography, Facts and Career
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Mehmed I Giray (1465–1523, reigned 1515–1523) was khan of the Crimean Khanate. He was preceded by his father Meñli I Giray (r. 1478–1515) and followed by his son Ğazı I Giray (1523–1524). He gained control of the steppe nomads, put his brother on the throne of Kazan and was killed after taking Astrakhan.
Quick facts about Mehmed I Giray
- Full name: Mehmed I Giray
- Born: 1465-12-09
- Nationality: Ottoman Empire
- Known as: Royal
- Wikidata ID: Q551841
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Who is Mehmed I Giray?
Mehmed I Giray (1465–1523, reigned 1515–1523) was khan of the Crimean Khanate.
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Mehmed I Giray is Ottoman Empire.
When was Mehmed I Giray born?
Mehmed I Giray was born on 1465-12-09.
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