Suleiman I

Sultan born on

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Personal details and public facts.

Profession
Sultan
Died
Sep 7, 1566
Zodiac
Scorpio
Born in
TrabzonTurkey
About
Remembered as "Suleiman the Magnificent" and "Suleiman the Lawgiver," this Ottoman Empire Sultan reigned from 1520 until 1566. He led his subjects in numerous military campaigns and also earned a reputation as an excellent legislator on matters of policing, education, and taxation.
Family
He had at least four wives and fathered eleven children. He appears to have been deeply in love with Hürrem Sultan (Roxelana), whom he married in 1531 and to whom he dedicated a love poem (written under his pen name of Muhibbi).

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