# Selim Calymath — The Jew of Malta character guide

> Selim Calymath in The Jew of Malta by Christopher Marlowe.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** Calymath, great Selim Calymath, young Selim Calymath, mighty Selim Calymath

**First appearance:** 0009-scene-iii

## Who they are

The Turkish emperor who besieges Malta and later allies with Ferneze.

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