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The Imperial Harem : Women and Sovereignty in the Ottoman Empire


The Imperial Harem: Women and Sovereignty in the Ottoman Empire (Studies in Middle Eastern History)
Author(s): Leslie P. Peirce
Format: Book

One of the books that put an end to all the rubbish about "weak Sultans & strong mothers". This one is readable.

Posted by raf* at March 7, 2006 07:15 PM
Filed Under: 18th - 20th century , Ottoman Empire , Society & Culture

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