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He was the Caliph or Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1520 until 1566. He was known as the Law Giver within his empire and his reforms made life in North Africa and the Mediteranian area far superior to that of the more barbaric European neighbors.

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He was Suleiman the Magnificent, or known as Kanuni Sultan Suleyman which means Sultan Suleiman the Just. He ruled from 1520 to 1566. He is often considered as the greatest sultan of Ottoman Empire.

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Sources describe Suleiman the Magnificent as having a 'delicate complexion' characterized by 'pallor'. He was tall, with a thin face and sparse facial hair.

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Did europeans know Suleyman as Suleyman the magnificent?

Yes they did. He was also known as Suleyman the Lawgiver.


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Who was sulieman the lawgiver?

sulieman the lawgiver was a sultan of the ottoman empire he helped the ottomans by recreating their laws and he is also called sulieman the magnificent in the west he is known as sulieman but in the east he is known has suleyman(different spelling) hope this has helped u :D


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Suleyman the second. He also gained the nickname "Suleyman the Lawgiver" by his own people. He was know as "Suleyman the Magnificent" in th West. This title was a tribute to the splendor of his court and to his cultural achievements.


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