>execute your male relatives>reform the army like you wanted>janissaries have to eat shit because they have no one to coup and replace you with>have children once your reforms are entrenched (plenty of time, you're only a teenager)
>Usurp your mad Uncle's throne at the ripe age of 14>A young, well-cultured Ottoman prince that mastered several languages>Go on military adventures in Eastern Europe>Fail spectacularly>Blame the Janissaries>Decide to dissolve the Janissary corps and replace it with a new, modern, more loyal army mostly recruited from the Eastern parts of your empire>Get slimed by the Janissaries on the same day>Get replaced by your mad Uncle>Be Osman II
>>18432067>execute your male relatives>aside from the one you dethronedWhy though
where the fuck is his beard?? wtf. astaghfurullah la ilaha illalah this kafir should have been publicly executed.
>>18432662If he had done so, the janissaries couldn't have deposed him because there wouldn't be anyone to install in his place
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>>18432067>janissaries have to eat shit because they have no one to coup and replace you withhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giray_dynasty#During_Ottoman_suzerainty>If ever the Ottomans became extinct, it was understood that the Genghisid Girays would succeed them".
>>18432710The Girays were all the way in Crimea, and their ability to replace the Ottoman dynasty in such a scenario was questionable. Otherwise, the Kafes wouldn't have existed
>>18432714You know shit, the Ottomans always had at least one exiled at Rhodes in case the current Khan got to uppity.
