Solyman
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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In 1566, Solyman the Magnificent closed his long and prosperous reign.
From History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies by Prescott, William Hickling
No doubt he did; but it was Rhodes he wanted, so Solyman turned from his old councillors and listened to the advice of his brother-in-law, Mustafa Pasha.
From The Strange Story Book by Lang, Mrs. Andrew
The long and successful career of the Ottoman princes, especially of the last one, Solyman the Magnificent, had made the Turks to be thought invincible.
From History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies by Prescott, William Hickling
In 1568 the famous siege began, which lasted for 20 years, conducted by the great sultan Solyman in person.
From The Bible Story by Hall, Newton Marshall
Not unnaturally Solyman declined to be played with like this, and his only answer was to order an attack to be sounded at once.
From The Strange Story Book by Lang, Mrs. Andrew
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