Succession1861
Succeeds as Sultan of Turkey
Historical person
Abdulhamid I Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Abdulhamid I, based on 15 World History Database records associated with Turkey.
15 records1861–187613 events1 places
Chronological biography
1861
1866
Grants rights of primogeniture to Ismail, Khedive of Egypt27 May 1866
Grants rights of primogeniture to Ismail, Khedive of Egypt
Reballion of Crete2 September 1866
Crete rebels against Turkey & decrees union with Greece
Rule of Crete2 September 1866
Crete rebels against Turkey & decrees union with Greece
Unification2 September 1866
Crete rebels against Turkey & decrees union with Greece
Recognition of the succession of Carol I in Romania24 October 1866
The Sultan of Turkey recognizes the succession of Carol I in Romania
Succession24 October 1866
The Sultan of Turkey recognizes the succession of Carol I in Romania
1875
Economy of Turkey1875
Turkey repudiates loans raised from westrern Europe
Independence of Serbia, Romania and Egypt1875
Serbia gains virtual independence. Romania gains virtual independence. Egypt gains virtual independence
Independence of Turkey1875
Serbia gains virtual independence. Romania gains virtual independence. Egypt gains virtual independence
1876
Abdication1876
Forced to abdicate in favour of his nephew Murad V
Abdication1876
Forced do abdicate after a revolution
Coup1876
Forced do abdicate after a revolution
Death of Abdulhamid I1876
Death of Abdulhamid I, suicide
Suicide1876
Death of Abdulhamid I, suicide
Titles and roles
Emperor · Sultan
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.