Solyman
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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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
Long days and horrible nights was he witness to the lives of Solyman the magnificent, and Don Teodore the fortunate.
From The Flute of the Gods by Ryan, Marah Ellis
She at once addressed herself to the reigning Sultan, Solyman the Magnificent, and entreated his intervention, on the ground that the Marrano Jews in Ancona were for the most part Turkish subjects.
From Notes on the Diplomatic History of the Jewish Question by Wolf, Lucien
For a prisoner of Solyman the Magnificent had escaped from the galleys of the Turk, and wild tales were told of princes of the North who gave aid to the traffic in Christian slaves.
From The Flute of the Gods by Ryan, Marah Ellis
Solyman the Magnificent succeeded his father Selymus on the Ottoman throne in the year 1520.
From The Village Notary by E?tv?s, J?zsef
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