Turkish Slaves and Power: Prehistory to 1250: Middle East

Turkish slaves dominated the politics and military of much of the Islamic world during the medieval period. They entered Muslim territories from central Asia as captives of raids or as tribute. Initially, they were present only in small numbers, but as ...

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