Person

Abdul Hamid I

Events
2
Episodes
4
Years
1774–1789

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Abdul Hamid I, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Death of Sultan Mustafa III

    1774

    Role: Successor Sultan

    1. 21 January 1774 · Topkapı PalaceDeath of Mustafa III

      Mustafa III died of a heart attack at Topkapı Palace on 21 January 1774.

    2. 21–27 January 1774 · Palace and Eyüp Sultan MosqueEnthronement of Abdul Hamid I

      Abdul Hamid I ascended the throne on 21 January 1774 and received the Sword of Osman on 27 January.

  2. Succession of Selim III as Ottoman Sultan

    1789

    Role: Predecessor and uncle of Selim III; his death opened the succession

    1. 7 April 1789 · Ottoman capital where the sultan's accession took effectAccession of Selim III

      Selim III succeeded his uncle Abdul Hamid I as Ottoman sultan on 7 April 1789, at the age of 27.

    2. 7 April 1789 · Ottoman Empire at largeEmpire Diminished at Accession

      Selim III found the Ottoman Empire considerably reduced due to conflicts outside the realm when he took the throne.

Sources

  1. Abdul Hamid I Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-30
  2. Selim III Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-29