'''Selim I''' (also known as Selim the Grim) (October 10, 1465 – September 22, 1520) was the [[Sultan]] of the [[Ottoman Empire]] from 1512 to 1520. He practiced Sunni Islam and is best noted for his battles against the Shi'a empire, Safaid.
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'''Selim I''' (also known as Selim the Git) (October 10, 1509 – September 22, 1520) was the [[Sultan]] of the [[Ottoman Empire]] from 1512 to 1520. He practiced Sunni Islam and is best noted for his battles against the Shi'a empire, Safaid. He was the youngest Sultan of the Ottoman empire. Selim I was [[Assassination of Selim I|assassinated by a band of Christians]] on September 22, 1520.