
25. Suleiman the Magnificent
Empire
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The Flourishing Metropolis of 16th Century Constantinople
This chapter explores 16th-century Constantinople as a vibrant city under Ottoman rule, characterized by its religious diversity and rich neighborhoods. It contrasts the city's prosperity with the stark conditions of London during the same era, showcasing the societal structures and cultural exchanges that thrived alongside its impressive infrastructure.
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