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This still left the path apparent for Hurrem Sultan's initially son Selim to come back to the throne. Regretably, Selim had Not one of the great traits of his half-brother which is remembered in history as "Selim the Drunkard."The Hungarians and Ottomans defeated the Austrians, and captured supplemental Hapsburg holdings in 1541 and once again in 1