
45. Successors to the Romans, progressive harems, and living Ottomans
Empire
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Comparing Ottoman and Mughal Harem Progressiveness
This chapter explores the contrasts between the Ottoman harem and those of the Safavid and Mughal empires, emphasizing the progressive roles of women in Mughal society. It highlights the contributions of Mughal women to culture and architecture, juxtaposing their financial power and social status with the more restrictive practices of the Ottoman Empire.
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