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AHMED II . (1643-1695), See also:

sultan of See also:Turkey, son of Sultan See also:Ibrahim, succeeded his See also:brother See also:Suleiman II. in 169r. His See also:chief merit was to confirm Mustafa See also:Kuprili as See also:grand See also:vizier. But a few See also:weeks after his See also:accession Turkey sustained a crushing defeat at Slankamen from the Austrians under See also:Prince See also:Louis of See also:Baden and was driven from See also:Hungary; during the four years of his reign disaster followed on disaster, and in 1695 Ahmed died, worn out by disease and sorrow.

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