English-Finnish translations for devshirme

Definition of devshirme

• Systematic collection of non-Muslim children from rural Christian populations of the Balkans, practiced by Ottomans , in which every three or four years 1 healthy boy or young men out of 40 families had to be taken to Istanbul, converted to Islam and educated for military profession or religious disciplines

Synonyms

• blood tax

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