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Sublime Porte

Definition:

The Sublime Porte refers to the central government of the Ottoman Empire, located in Constantinople (Istanbul) from 1453 to 1922. It served as the imperial center of power and administration.

Sample Sentences:

Noun:

1. The ambassadors were received at the Sublime Porte to discuss diplomatic affairs.
2. The Sublime Porte was known for its rich architectural beauty.

Adjective:

1. The Sublime Porte policies implemented during that era were highly influential.
2. Visiting the Sublime Porte sites gave a sense of the empire's grandeur and majesty.

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