In the Ottoman Empire, a millet (Turkish: [millet]; Ottoman Turkish: ملت) was an independent court of law pertaining to "personal law" under which a confessional...
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proso millet, broomcorn millet, common millet, hog millet, Kashfi millet, red millet, and white millet. Archaeobotanical evidence suggests millet was first...
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without restriction. The Ottomans developed a unique sociopolitical system known as the millet, which granted non-Muslim communities a large degree of political...
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Finger millet (Eleusine coracana) is an annual herbaceous plant widely grown as a cereal crop in the arid and semiarid areas in Africa and Asia. It is...
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second-most widely planted species of millet, and the most grown millet species in Asia. The oldest evidence of foxtail millet cultivation was found along the...
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nineteenth century, ethnoreligious divisions were embodied by the Millets, a system of autonomous religious communities that allowed rulers to organize...
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were also present in the distant past (the most famous of them is the millet system of the Ottoman Empire), the modern understanding of non-territorial...
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also held the position of Caliph. The social system was organized around the millet structure. The millet structure allowed a great degree of religious...
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the Ottoman millet system. The concept of nationhood, which was different from the preceding religious community concept of the millet system, was a key...
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The Armenian millet (Turkish: Ermeni milleti) was the Ottoman millet (autonomous ethnoreligious community) of the Armenian Apostolic Church. It initially...
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