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People: Giovanni Gaetano Orsini
Topic: Florentine War against the Great Company

Roxelana has remained Suleiman’s favorite wife. …

Years: 1559 - 1559

Roxelana has remained Suleiman’s favorite wife.

Her sons Selim and Bayezid become rivals upon her death.

Suleiman favors Selim, but Bayezid raises an army and defeats his brother at the Battle of Konya in 1559, causing Selim to flee to Persia.