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    2 months ago

    Ah, the Ottoman Empire that was historically associated with a tolerant view at the time of letting entire religious/ethnic communities be in exchange for the Jizya? The communities protected by the ahl-al-dhimma?

    Right.

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      2 months ago

      Yeah lol, the irony is that life in Ottoman empire was demonstrably better, prosperous and relatively freer compared to life in savage europe.