Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Suleyman II Biography and Timeline

Follow Suleyman II through 6 dated historical records for Turkey.

Suleyman II, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

6Distinct records
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1687–1690Years on this page

1687

Battle of Mohacs

Sultan · Mohacs · Warfare / Suleymans West War

Austro-Hungarians defeat the Turks & end Turkish expansion into Europe

Role range: 1521-1544 – 1687-1691

Invasion of Europe

Sultan · Mohacs · Warfare / Suleymans West War

Austro-Hungarians defeat the Turks & end Turkish expansion into Europe

Role range: 1521-1544 – 1687-1691

Succession

Sultan · House / House of Osmanli

Succeeds as Sultan of Turkey

Role range: 1687-1691

1690

Capture of Belgrade

Sultan · Belgrade · Warfare / Austria War

Recaptures Belgrade

Role range: 1688-1699 – 1687-1691

Battle of Zernyest

Sultan · Zernyest · Warfare / Austria War

Defeats a Habsburg-Transylvanian army. After victory at Zernyest nominates Thokoloy as Prince of Transylvania

Role range: 1688-1699 – 1687-1691

Rule of Transylvania

Sultan · Transylvania · Warfare / Austria War

After victory at Zernyest nominates Thokoloy as Prince of Transylvania

Role range: 1688-1699 – 1687-1691

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.