Devshirmeh
Devshirmeh Devshirmeh (Turkish devşirme, Greek, παιδομάζεμα, paedomazema, "collection of ... ghilmán or acemi oglanlar ("foreign boys"). The devshirmeh system was similar to a system used ... the caliph to a virtual puppet. The devshirmeh was an outgrowth of this system, but ... would not be allowed to enter the devshirmeh. This was intended to keep the ...
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Talk:Devshirmeh
Talk:Devshirmeh Is it true that the children would ...
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Mehmed-paša Sokolović
... an early age as part of the devshirmeh system in order to be raised as ... recruit Christian children as part of the devshirmeh system reached Sokolovići. According to folklore, Bajica ...
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Janissary
... results of taxation in human form called devshirmeh. The sultan’s men would conscript as a ... for soldiers. Later they would extend the devshirmeh to other Balkan countries. Local residents could ...
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Jenízaros   (translated from Spanish)
... result of taxes in human form denominated devshirmeh. The men of sultán would recruit several ... moment. Later the Ottoman authorities would extend devshirmeh to Hungary. It could hope that the ...
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Talk:Dhimmi/Archive 1
... to be enslaved, a concrete example (the devshirmeh) illustrates how the right was not always ...
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Demographic history of Bosnia and Herzegovina
... the Janissaries as a result of the devshirmeh (a.k.a. blood tax). Population censi ...
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Category:Ottoman military
... Empire A Akinci B Bashi-bazouk D Devshirmeh H HMS Erin J Janissary O Ottoman ...
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List of Turkey-related topics
... s Party (Turkey) - Demographics of Turkey - Denizli - Devshirmeh - Divan - Diyarbakir - Diyarbakir Province - Dolmabahçe Palace - Druze ...
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Jelali Revolts
... of the Ottoman Empire The janissary revolts Devshirmeh Military of the Ottoman Empire References Griswold ...
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