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Suleiman I
Suleiman I (or Soliman, Solyman) (
c.1494–1566) Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1520–66). The Ottoman Empire reached its fullest extent under his rule; his conquests included Belgrade (1521), Rhodes (1522), and Tripoli (1551), in addition to those in Iraq (1534) and Hungary (1562). This and the cultural achievements of the time earned him the nickname in Europe of ‘Suleiman the Magnificent’. He was also a noted administrator, known to his subjects as ‘Suleiman the Lawgiver’.
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Suleiman Profile.(Michel Suleiman)(Biography)
Newspaper article from: APS Diplomat News Service; 6/2/2008; 700+ words
; ...Lebanon, the key to LAF Commander Michel Suleiman's rise to the Lebanon's top job has been keeping his men out of the fight. Suleiman has not taken sides in the long struggle...as LAF Commander, the 60-year-old Suleiman has seen many crises. But he kept the...
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Suleiman talks about Arab American experience
Newspaper article from: The Arab American News; 6/3/2006; ; 700+ words
; DEARBORN - Michael Suleiman visited Dearborn's Arab American...scholar. Long before 9/11, Michael Suleiman had already established himself as...director Anan Ameri, who noted that Suleiman's most recent book "The Arab-American...
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Susan Rubin Suleiman. Crises of Memory and the Second World War.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Biography; 9/22/2008; ; 700+ words
; Susan Rubin Suleiman. Crises of Memory and the Second World...and the Second World War, Susan Rubin Suleiman offers an unusually judicious and humane...collective or public memory" (4-5). As Suleiman clarifies at the outset, while making...
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Lieberman reconciles with Egypt's Suleiman. Cairo's intelligence chief invites FM to visit
Newspaper article from: Jerusalem Post; 4/23/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...Lieberman reconciles with Egypt's Suleiman. Cairo's intelligence chief invites...with Egyptian intelligence chief Omar Suleiman in Jerusalem on Wednesday night, despite...important and constructive meeting" with Suleiman "in a friendly atmosphere," the Foreign...
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Suleiman prepares to form govt.
Newspaper article from: Times of Oman (Muscat, Oman); 6/11/2008; 700+ words
; ...Lebanon's newly elected president Michel Suleiman prepared to launch consultations on forming...began his first full day in office. Suleiman, 59, was greeted with a 21-gun salute...listening to the national anthem, a smiling Suleiman took his seat in the presidential chair...
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Suleiman gains support from March 14, awaits official word from opposition.
Newspaper article from: The Daily Star (Beirut, Lebanon); 12/3/2007; 700+ words
; ...Lebanese Armed Forces, General Michel Suleiman, as a compromise candidate for the presidency...Lebanese Armed Forces, General Michel Suleiman, as a compromise candidate for the presidency...to come up with an official stance on Suleiman's candidacy. Speaking at a memorial...
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A Week In The Life Aida Suleiman: A refuge for Arab sisters
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 10/3/1998; ; 700+ words
; WHAT AIDA Suleiman would really like to do is write novels...now she has no time to rewrite it. Ms Suleiman, 34, a restless former journalist with...beating daughters." Increasingly, Ms Suleiman is focusing on "family-honour" crimes...
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Suleiman tells Knesset peace with Syria can be clinched in 6 months
Newspaper article from: Jerusalem Post; 4/13/2007; ; 648 words
; ...Jerusalem Post 04-13-2007 Headline: Suleiman tells Knesset peace with Syria can be...April 13, 2007 -- Ibrahim "Abe" Suleiman, who has represented the Syrian position...at a press conference in Jerusalem, Suleiman, 70, who now resides in the US and...
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Omar Suleiman, Egypt's truce broker.
Newspaper article from: Daily News Egypt (Egypt); 1/19/2009; 700+ words
; ...s powerful intelligence chief Omar Suleiman is the one man who, discreetly and behind...truce plan for Gaza. And on Friday, Suleiman again received Israel's chief negotiator...Israel and Hamas accepting a ceasefire. "Suleiman is clear, structured, subtle, credible...
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Arafat to appoint empowered interior minister - Suleiman
Newspaper article from: Jerusalem Post; 6/24/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...Arafat to appoint empowered interior minister - Suleiman Byline: HERB KEINON and KHALED ABU TOAMEH Edition...services, Egyptian Intelligence chief Omar Suleiman told Israel Wednesday. Suleiman met with Arafat in Ramallah, before traveling...
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Suleiman I
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Suleiman I Suleiman I (1494-1566) was the tenth ottoman sultan, known to the Turks...with undisputed strength and brilliance. The only son of Selim I, Suleiman attended the palace school and served his apprenticeship as a governor...
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Suleiman I (1494/95–1566; Ruled 1520–1566)
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World
SULEIMAN I (1494/95 – 1566; ruled 1520 – 1566) SULEIMAN I (1494/95 – 1566; ruled 1520...Selim I (ruled 1512 – 1520). Under Suleiman, the Ottoman Empire became the Islamic world...
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Suleiman (1494–1566)
Book article from: The Renaissance
Suleiman (1494 – 1566) Sultan of the...ambitious and capable military leader, Suleiman spent much of his life campaigning on...refused tribute by the king of Hungary, Suleiman ordered his army into the Balkan Peninsula...
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Suleiman, Mulay
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East and North Africa
SULEIMAN, MULAY Alawi sultan of Morocco, 1792...Yazid (ruled 1790 – 1792), Suleiman also faced provincial unrest and a weakened...control over large provinces of Morocco. Suleiman is also known for his bid to suppress...
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Suleiman the Magnificent
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
Suleiman the Magnificent name given to Suleiman I ( c. 1494–1566), sultan of the Ottoman Empire 1520–66; also known as Suleiman the Lawgiver . The Ottoman Empire reached its fullest extent...
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