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However, one manuscript copy of the work shows a turbaned figure bearing the words ‘Lesse faire a mi’, and this has led to the suggestion that both saying and Mass refer in some way to Prince Djem half-brother of Sultan Bayezit II, who was courted by the popes during Josquin's years in Rome.
Archive 2009-05-01 Lu 2009
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Unbelievable Roman ruins, including a coliseum in Djem that's a big as the one in Rome and in better condition.
Why did Barack Obama say "my Muslim faith"? Ann Althouse 2008
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Anxious to stop the Turkish threat, he secured the promise of the Sultan Beyazid II (1490) to leave Europe, provided Innocent kept the sultan's brother and rival Djem, who had pretensions to the sultanate, confined.
1448 2001
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A month after the November 1942 landing in Tunisia, Serrano … was on a mission to blow up a bridge near El Djem.
The Story of World War II Donald L. Miller 1945
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A month after the November 1942 landing in Tunisia, Serrano … was on a mission to blow up a bridge near El Djem.
The Story of World War II Donald L. Miller 1945
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Djem, as you see, has an expressive face, a prominent nose, lively eyes, a long pointed beard, a shock of hair, and a big turban.
Caesar or Nothing P��o Baroja 1914
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This Djem (Gem, or Zizim, as his name is variously spelled) was the second son of Mahomet II, whose throne he had disputed with his brother Bajazet on their father's death.
The Life of Cesare Borgia Sabatini, Rafael, 1875-1950 1912
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Djem died a perfectly natural death, as is established by the only authorities competent to speak upon the matter, and his death was against the interests of everybody save his brother Bajazet; and against nobody's so much as the Pope's.
The Life of Cesare Borgia Sabatini, Rafael, 1875-1950 1912
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On February 25, after a week's illness, Prince Djem died of dysentery at the Castle of Capua, whither Charles had sent him.
The Life of Cesare Borgia Sabatini, Rafael, 1875-1950 1912
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Although, had they been pressed, there was always the death of Djem to be cited and the fiction of the slow - working poison specially invented to meet and explain his case.
The Life of Cesare Borgia Sabatini, Rafael, 1875-1950 1912
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