Birth of Ahmed III1673
Birth of Ahmed III
Historical person
Ahmed III Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Ahmed III, based on 14 World History Database records associated with Turkey.
14 records1673–173013 events6 places
Chronological biography
1673
1703
Succession1703
Succeeeds as Sultan of Turkey
Accession of Ahmed III22 August 1703
Ahmed III succeeds his brother during the Edirne Incident.
Transfer of Court to IstanbulSeptember 1703
Ahmed III restores the main seat of government to Istanbul.
1709
Exile of Ahmed III1709
Grants asylum to Charles XII & Mazepa after their defeat to Russia at Poltava
1710
Declaration of War1710
Turkey declares war on Russia
1711
Rule of Azov1711
Under the Treaty of Pruth Turkey recovers Azov
Treaty of Pruth1711
Under the Treaty of Pruth Turkey recovers Azov
1715
Capture of Ionian Islands1715
Ahmed III captures the Ionian Islands from Venice
Capture of Peloponnesus1715
Ahmed III captures Peloponnesus from Venice
1730
Abdication1730
Deposed by a revolt
Arrest of Ahmed III1730
Dies in prison
Coup1730
Dies in prison. Deposed by a revolt
Coup1730
Deposed by a revolt
Titles and roles
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.