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Suleiman was also known as the lawgiver and the laws he created worked successfully to better rule his empire. Suleiman worked on new ideas that strengthened his government and military, but also addressed taxation and the treatment of peasants. Suleiman changed laws so that people were paid for their services, established a simpler taxation policy, and established new rules regarding crime and punishment. Because of his fair systems of laws, Suleiman was known as a great legislator, who made his empire a place of personal freedom and security for his subjects for his subjects. For his subjects for his subjects for his subjects Suleiman and the Ottoman Empire were also very successful because of his ideas and practices of religious tolerance. Although Suleiman was an Islamic leader, he welcomed and accepted people of different faiths. Suleiman welcomed Jews who were expelled from Spain during the Spanish Inquisition, and even allowed Catholics to obtain positions of great importance. jjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjj
