seraglio

  • 21seraglio —   n. harem; palace of sultan …

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  • 22seraglio — see CARAVAN …

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  • 23seraglio — n. (pl. os) 1 a harem. 2 hist. a Turkish palace, esp. that of the Sultan with government offices etc. at Constantinople. Etymology: It. serraglio f. Turk. f. Pers. saray palace: cf. SERAI …

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  • 24Hotel Seraglio — (Стамбул,Турция) Категория отеля: Адрес: Amiral Tafdil Sok. No:32 Sultanahmet, Фатих, 34400 Ст …

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  • 25Persian Letters — ( Lettres persanes ) is a satirical work, by Charles de Secondat, baron de Montesquieu, recounting the experiences of two Persian noblemen, Usbek and Rica, who are traveling through France.Plot summaryIn 1711 Usbek leaves his seraglio in Isfahan… …

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  • 26Die Entführung aus dem Serail — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart …

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  • 27Istanbul — /is tahn boohl , tan ; is tahn bool , tan /; Turk. /is tahm bool/, n. a port in NW Turkey, on both sides of the Bosporus: built by Constantine I on the site of ancient Byzantium; capital of the Eastern Roman Empire and of the Ottoman Empire;… …

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  • 28Don Juan (Byron) — Byron s Don Juan (Penguin Classics version) Don Juan (  /d …

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  • 29Summary of Lord Byron's Don Juan — Byron s epic poem Don Juan was never completed upon his death. Byron wrote seventeen cantos of Don Juan before he died. Canto IDon Juan lives in Seville with his father Jóse, who is married to Juan s mother Donna Inez. Donna Inez is very… …

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  • 30Lalezar Ensemble — The Lalezar Ensemble is a group which performs Ottoman classical music and is based in Istanbul and is part of a revival of Ottoman music.They released a four volume series on the Traditional Crossroads label: * Music of the Sultans, Sufis… …

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