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Soleyman Khan Ardalan
Soleyman Khan Ardalan was a wali of Ardalan, the Kurdish principality on the Safavid frontier with the Ottoman Empire. In the 1630s he founded Sanandaj (Sinneh) as the new capital of the Ardalan rulers, and the town remained the seat of the dynasty until its end in the nineteenth century.
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