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245 1 4 _aThe History of the Life and Death of Sultan Solyman the Magnificent, Emperor of the Turks, and of His son Mustapha
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2016
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2016-11-05
508 _aProduced by Turgut Dincer (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
520 _a"The History of the Life and Death of Sultan Solyman the Magnificent, Emperor of…" is a historical account written in the early 18th century. This book delves into the life and reign of Sultan Solyman I, a prominent figure in the Ottoman Empire known for his military conquests and political intrigue. The work notably intertwines the historical with a narrative style, recounting significant military campaigns and personal relationships, particularly focusing on his relationships with his sons, especially Mustapha, and the influential Roxolana. The narrative paints a vivid picture of Sultan Solyman's rise to power, his triumphs in battle, including the sieges of Belgrade and Rhodes, and his complex family dynamics marked by ambitions and betrayals. Mustapha, the Sultan's son, becomes a central figure, illustrating the treacherous nature of court life as he navigates his father's favor and the maneuverings of Roxolana, who seeks to secure her own sons' positions. The climax of the tale revolves around Mustapha's tragic fate, driven by jealousy and fear of his potential power, leading to a heart-wrenching climax that results in the deaths of both him and his brother Zanger, highlighting the deadly consequences of ambition and familial rivalry within the corridors of power. Overall, the book provides a rich tapestry of historical events, character motivations, and the political complexity of the Ottoman court, making it a compelling read for those interested in history and power dynamics. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aSüleyman I, Sultan of the Turks, 1494 or 1495-1566
653 _aTurkey -- History -- Süleyman I, 1520-1566
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/53452
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