Suleiman the Magnificent
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suleiman_the_Magnificent
Sultan
A POTENTATE in the Tater Kingdom is an important tater.
Eames
Palaquin
AMIR
potentate
potentate
It means Patient and it comes from the Ottoman Empire after the name of the Fisrt Ottoman King -
Potentate
A person who is a dictator and over the law.
The Barbary Pirates or the Ottoman Corsairs
Istanbul was called Istanbul in 1929 and for decades prior.The famous name you are referring to, CONSTANTINOPLE, was used up until the Ottoman conquest of the city in 1453 when the Turkish name "Istanbul" was used. However, Istanbul remained an unofficial name until Atatürk made it official in 1929.