Ğazı II Giray

Deceased Person

1551 – 1607

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Who was Ğazı II Giray?

Ğazı II Giray, Ghazi Bora Khan Girai was a khan of the Crimean Tartars between 1588 and 1596, and then again from 1597 until 1607.

He was known as "Bora", or "Storm" and was responsible for an increase in the power and significance of the khanate. He was a supporter of science and culture.

While he was buried in the khans' cemetery at Bakhchisaray Palace his grave was not preserved.

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Born
1551
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Religion
  • Sunni Islam
Died
1607

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on July 23, 2013

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