A Concubine in Early-Modern Egypt
This article portrays the life of Al-Sit Nafisa Khatun al-Muradiyya, originally taken captive in Georgia and sold into slavery in Cairo, who rises from life as a concubine to become the wife of the Mamluk leader Murad Bey in the late eighteenth century. In the process, Nafisa became chief of the Mam...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2016
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Hawwa
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Egypt
Mamluks
concubines
French occupation
Ottomans
Muhammad Ali Pasha
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Volltext (Verlag) |