Suleyman the Magnificent's bid for world domination
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The Pinnacle of Ottoman Power Under Suleiman
This chapter explores the Ottoman Empire's zenith during the reign of Suleiman the Magnificent, focusing on its military, artistic, and administrative prowess. It highlights the role of the Janissary Corps, innovative infrastructure by Mimar Sinan, and the empire's strategic advantages amid geopolitical tensions in the 16th century.
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