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  1. $Title{Table 2.: The House of Osman: Sultans of the Ottoman Empire, 1299- 1922}
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  4. Name                 Lineage                                 Reigned
  5. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  6. Osman I              son of the gazi Ertugrul                1299-1326!
  7. Orkhan               son of Osman                            1326-59
  8. Murad I              son of Orkhan                           1359-89 (murdered)
  9. Bayezid I            son of Murad I                          1389-1403 (died in captivity)
  10. Suleyman@            son of Bayezid I                        1403-11 (claim disputed; murdered)
  11. Musa@                son of Bayezid I                        1411-13(claim disputed; murdered)
  12. Mehmed I@            son of Bayezid I                        1413-21 (title undisputed)
  13. Murad II             son of Mehmed I                         1421-51
  14. Mehmed II            son of Murad II                         1451-81
  15. Bayezid II           son of Mehmed II                        1481-1512 (abdicated)
  16. Selim I              son of Bayezid II                       1512-20
  17. Suleyman I           son of Selim I                          1520-66
  18. Selim II             son of Suleyman I                       1566-74
  19. Murad III            son of Selim II                         1574-95
  20. Mehmed III           son of Murad III                        1595-1603
  21. Ahmed I              son of Mehmed III                       1603-17
  22. Mustafa I#           son of Ahmed I                          1617-18 (deposed)
  23. Osman II             son of Ahmed I                          1618-22 (murdered)
  24. Mustafa I (restored) son of Ahmed I                          1622-23 (deposed)
  25. Murad IV             nephew of Mustafa I                     1623-40
  26. Ibrahim              brother of Murad IV                     1640-48 (murdered)
  27. Mehmed IV            son of Ibrahim                          1648-87
  28. Suleyman II$         son of Ibrahim                          1687-91
  29. Ahmed II             son of Ibrahim                          1691-95
  30. Mustafa II           son of Mehmed IV                        1695-1703 (deposed)
  31. Ahmed III            son of Mehmed IV                        1703-30 (abdicated)
  32. Mahmud I             son of Mustafa II                       1730-54
  33. Osman III            son of Mustafa II                       1754-57
  34. Mustafa III          son of Ahmed III                        1757-73
  35. Abdul Hamid I        brother of Mustafa III                  1773-89
  36. Selim III            nephew of Abdul Hamid I                 1789-1807 (deposed)
  37. Mustafa IV           cousin of Selim III                     1807-08 (murdered)
  38. Mahmud II            brother of Mustafa IV                   1808-39
  39. Abdulmecid I         son of Mahmud II                        1839-61
  40. Abdulaziz            son of Mahmud II                        1861-76
  41. Murad V              son of Abdulmecid I                     1876 (deposed)
  42. Abdul Hamid II       son of Abdulmecid I                     1876-1909
  43. Mehmed V             son of Abdulmecid I                     1909-18
  44. Mehmed VI            son of Abdulmecid I                     1918-22%
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  46. ! Date of beginning of reign is approximate.
  47. @ The period 1403-13, during which the sons of Bayezid I contested
  48. succession to the sultanate, is cited as an interregnum by many
  49. sources. Other sources date the beginning of the reign of Mehmed I from 1402
  50. and 1403.
  51. # Suleyman II in some sources.
  52. $ Suleyman III in some sources.
  53. % Sultanate abolished 1922; Abdulmecid II (brother of Mehmed VI) remained as
  54. caliph 1922-24.
  55.