ottoman harem-cause of downfall
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…growth of the imperial harem, the increased number of harem women drew the attention of the Sultan away from his duties of governance. This led to a diminishing of his powers and position as the Sultan and ultimately lead to the decline of the Empire as a whole. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography** Peirce, L. The Imperial Harem, Women and Sovereignty in the Ottoman Harem. New York, 1993. Davison, R.H. Turkey : a short history. New York, Eothen Press, 1988.
…growth of the imperial harem, the increased number of harem women drew the attention of the Sultan away from his duties of governance. This led to a diminishing of his powers and position as the Sultan and ultimately lead to the decline of the Empire as a whole. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography** Peirce, L. The Imperial Harem, Women and Sovereignty in the Ottoman Harem. New York, 1993. Davison, R.H. Turkey : a short history. New York, Eothen Press, 1988.
