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Dewszirme

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Also known as Devshirme, blood tax

thumb|304x304px|Illustration of an Ottoman official and his assistant registering Christian boys for the devshirme. The official takes a tax to cover the price of the boys' new red clothes and the cost of transport from their home, while the assistant records their village, district and province, parentage, date of birth and physical appearance. Ottoman miniature painting, 1558.

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Instance of
process
Subclass of
eunuch
Occupation
warrior
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Janissary Recruitment in the Balkans-Suleymanname.jpg
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Category:Devshirme
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Devşirme
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دیوشیرمه
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Dewszirme (z tur. devşirmek - zbierać, wybierać) – okresowy, niedobrowolny pobór chłopców pochodzących ze społeczności chrześcijańskich imperium osmańskiego do wojsk sułtańskich lub administracji.

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