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Rayah

The rayah or reaya was a member of the tax-paying lower class of Ottoman society, in contrast to the askeri (military) and kul (slaves, including Janissaries). Ottoman subjects were initially divided into roughly two taxable classes, the military class (askeri) and the working class (rayah). The term was attributed to the peasant tax-paying subjects of…

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SipahiDevshirmeLütfi PashaNepotismChiflik
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Overview

OttomanAskeriKulSlavesJanissaries
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Taxation

HaraçCizyeZakat
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Rayah

Nodes25
Edges24
Triples17
Avg. degree1.92
Density0.08
Components1

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Rayah

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related to history · 11
Rayah → After, At, Grand Vizier, Lütfi Pasha, Muslims, Ottoman, The, The Timariot, There, Timariot, Timariots
related to Taxation · 5
Rayah → Christians, Muslims, The Christian, The Muslims, Through
is a · 1
Rayah → rayah

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tax-paying subjects ottoman century military class system term christian timar askeri peasant 16th muslims christians lower initially attributed haraç also

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Rayahis arayah0.90text
Rayahrelated to historyThe0.60section
Rayahrelated to historyTimariots0.60section
Rayahrelated to historyThe Timariot0.60section
Rayahrelated to historyThere0.60section
Rayahrelated to historyOttoman0.60section
Rayahrelated to historyAfter0.60section
Rayahrelated to historyLütfi Pasha0.60section
Rayahrelated to historyGrand Vizier0.60section
Rayahrelated to historyTimariot0.60section
Rayahrelated to historyAt0.60section
Rayahrelated to historyMuslims0.60section

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