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Suleiman the Magnificent

November 6, 1494 – September 6, 1566

the tenth and greatest Sultan of Ottoman Empire (1520–1566)

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Suleiman I, commonly known as Suleiman the Magnificent, was the Ottoman sultan from 1520 to 1566. The longest reign among the Ottoman sultans, his rule brought about a notable peak in the Ottoman Empire's economic, military and political power, and raised the number of the empire's subjects to at least 25 million people.

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  • Birthday · November 6
  • Anniversary · September 6

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