Why Fratricide Was Common in Medieval Muslim Empires (Not Just Ottomans)
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Загружено: 2026-01-11
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Did you know that new Sultans often legally executed their own brothers upon taking the throne? While the Ottoman Empire is famous for this bloody tradition, the practice of royal fratricide was a widespread strategy across medieval Muslim empires to prevent civil war.
In this video, we explore the dark history of succession laws, examining why political stability often outweighed family bonds. We analyze how the Ottoman Empire formalized this practice and compare it to other dynasties like the Mughals and Safavids.
Discover the ruthless logic behind the "Law of Fratricide" and how it shaped the history of the Middle East.
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