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Solyman

British  
/ ˈsɒlɪmən /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of Suleiman I

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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

Finally, it was arranged that Henry should invite the Sultan Solyman to renew his former alliance with France, and make a descent with his galleys on the coast of Calabria.

From History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 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

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

Before Louis had any knowledge of the intentions of Solyman, a Turkish army of two hundred thousand men had crossed the frontiers of Hungary.

From The Village Notary by E?tv?s, J?zsef