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Jan 1, 1258
Birth
He was born in 1258 in Sogut, Anatolia.
He got the title bey (chief) from his father, Ertoğrül, as ruler of the Söğüt tribe in 1299. -
Period: Jan 1, 1258 to Jan 1, 1326
Ruled
Ruled the Sögüt, Ottoman Empire (now in Turkey) -
Nov 4, 1280
Marrige
He married Valide Sultan Malhun Hatun, daughter of Abdulaziz Bey. -
Nov 4, 1281
Father
Ertuðrul Gazi, Chief of the Kayi dies. Osman takes over as ruler. -
Nov 4, 1284
Son
Orhan I, son of Osman is born. -
Jan 1, 1299
independence
Osman announced the independence of his own kingdom from the Seljuk Turks in 1299 -
Nov 4, 1299
Murder
Osman killed his uncle Dundar with an arrow -
Nov 4, 1299
Home
Osman had established his residence in Konya, before the capital was moved to Bursa and later to Constantinople. -
Jan 1, 1302
Military Victories
Osmans army defeated the Byzantine in Nicaea. -
Jan 1, 1326
Death
Just before his death in 1326, his son and successor, Orkhan, took the city of Bursa from the Byzantines.
Later died in 1326.
