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kapıkulu

collective name for the household troops of the Ottoman Sultans
Class type of: army Q1469511

Facts

3 properties
Instance of
historical position
Country
Ottoman Empire[2]
Subclass of
army[3]
🏷️ Also known as
en Kapikulu en kapıkulu ar جند_السرايا de Kapikuli el Σκλάβοι της Πύλης el Καπικουλήδες el Καπικουλής fi Kapikulu it Qapïqulu ja カプクル pl Kapykułowie tr Kapıkulları tr Kapıkulu tr Kapıkulu Askerleri tr Kapıkulu Ocağı tr Kapıkulu ordusu tr Kapıkulu piyadesi tr Kapıkulu Süvarileri tr Kapı Kulu Süvarileri uk Капикулу
🔖 Identifiers · 3
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
topic/kapikulu
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/12301z6l, /g/1230vb5z
TDV Encyclopedia of Islam ID
kapikulu

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🔗 Connections
Country 1
Ottoman Empire
Subclass of 1
army
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Summary

kapıkulu is a historical position[1].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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