Suleiman the Lawgiver (23 déc. 1520 – 23 déc. 1566)

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Expands Ottoman Empire to its height

Took control up to Vienna

- good military, political, and social leader
- organized social structure
- legal code based on Sharia law
- criminal and penal codes decided to minimize corruption, reduce bribes, and no prison without trial
- merit-based promotions
- balanced budget

Kills his best son and drives the others into exile

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