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Jane Hathaway is a professor of history at Ohio State University who has published several books on Ottoman history. She discussed the role of eunuchs in the Ottoman Empire. Eunuchs served important roles such as guarding the imperial harem and palace. The Ottomans obtained eunuchs through various means, including taking Christian boys through the devshirme system and purchasing slaves. Eunuchs from different backgrounds often had distinct roles, with those from the Caucasus and devshirme rising highest. Th

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