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  2. Hagar - Wikipedia

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    According to the Bible, Hagar was the Egyptian slave of Sarai, Abram's wife (whose names later became Sarah and Abraham). Sarai had been barren for a long time and sought a way to fulfill God's promise that Abram would be father of many nations, especially since they had grown old, so she offered Hagar to Abram to be his concubine.

  3. Prohibition of the Circassian and Georgian Slave Trade

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    In the West, this trade caused a growing opposition. After 1846, the open slave market in Constantinople was closed. After this the Circassian slave girls were sold discreetly from the private houses of the slave traders, instead of in public. During the Crimean war, the pressure on the Ottoman empire from both Britain and France was intense.

  4. Slavery in Egypt - Wikipedia

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    It differed from slavery in ancient Egypt, being managed in accordance with Islamic law from the conquest of the Caliphate in the 7th century until the practice stopped in the early 20th century, having been gradually phased out when the slave trade was banned in the late 19th century. During the Islamic history of Egypt, slaves were mainly of ...

  5. List of Georgia and Florida slave traders - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of American slave traders working in Georgia and Florida from 1776 until 1865. Note 1: The importation of slaves from overseas was prohibited by the Continental Congress during the American Revolutionary War but resumed locally afterwards, including through the port of Savannah, Georgia (until 1798). [ 1 ]

  6. Slavery in antiquity - Wikipedia

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    Not all slaves went to houses. Some also sold themselves to temples or were assigned to temples by the king. Slave trading was not very popular until later in Ancient Egypt. But while slave trading eventually sprang up all over Egypt, there was little worldwide trade. Rather, the individual dealers seem to have approached their customers ...

  7. Category:Egyptian slaves - Wikipedia

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    Slaves from the Fatimid Caliphate (1 C, 8 P) Pages in category "Egyptian slaves" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.

  8. Baqt - Wikipedia

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    The slaves sent had to be a mix of male and female. In some reports an extra forty were due which were distributed among notables in Egypt. A tribute of 400 slaves were sent annually from Nubia to Egypt from the 7th-century to the 14th-century; for 700 years. [1]

  9. Kingdom of Georgia - Wikipedia

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    Studies in the Numismatic History of Georgia in Transcaucasia. The American Numismatic Society. Mikaberidze, Alexander (2019). "Georgian-Seljuk Wars (11th-13th centuries)". In Tucker, Spencer C. (ed.). Middle East Conflicts from Ancient Egypt to the 21st Century. Vol. II:G-N. ABC-CLIO. pp. 467– 468. Minorsky, V. (1953). Studies in Caucasian ...