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Süleyman I Süleyman I
The Military Campaigns of Süleyman the Magnificent The Military Campaigns of Süleyman the Magnificent

Süleyman I

Süleyman I
Süleyman I, the sultan of the Ottoman Empire during its zenith, became known in the western world as Süleyman the Magnificent. He was known among his own people as the Lawgiver because he revised the legal system of the empire. Süleyman had several sons, two of whom he executed after quarreling with them.
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