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Women living in harems were often part of a complex social system, primarily in some historical Islamic societies, where they were secluded from the outside world. They typically held various roles, ranging from wives and concubines to family members of the male head of the household, often with limited autonomy and freedom. While some women enjoyed privileges and luxury, their lives were largely dictated by the dynamics of power and hierarchy within the harem. Their experiences varied widely, influenced by factors such as social status, the disposition of the male authority figure, and cultural norms of the time.
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Do harems still exist?
Yes, harems still exist in some parts of the world, though their structure and significance can vary. In historical contexts, harems were often associated with royal households in the Middle East and Asia, where multiple wives or concubines lived. Today, while the traditional concept has largely diminished, some cultures still practice polygamy, which can resemble harem-like arrangements. Additionally, the concept of harems has been popularized in modern media and entertainment, especially in anime and literature.
What happened to women in ancient China if they disobeyed their husbands?
they got punished.
As the women's suffrage movement grew what happened to women advocates for suffrage?
They became more politically savvy and clever in their message
What happened to the 80000 Mexicans living in in the Mexican cession?
they all left
In what year and month did the Taliban force Hindu women to veil their faces as other afghan women do?
The Hindu women are not living in Afghanistan, neither are they required to veil their faces. The Taliban forced the Muslim women to wear Burqas, covering their faces. This happened in the early 1990s, 1991 or 1992. The Taliban who control parts of Pakistan are operating in parts without a Hindu minority, so it is not applicable there either.
What has the author Osman written?
Osman has written: 'Les femmes en Turquie' -- subject(s): Harems, Slavery, Women
When were the harems banned in Turkey?
Harems were banned in the early days of the Turkish Republic, around 1925.
What actors and actresses appeared in Harems and Hookum - 1919?
The cast of Harems and Hookum - 1919 includes: Joe Rock
What are the release dates for Harems and Hookum - 1919?
Harems and Hookum - 1919 was released on: USA: 23 June 1919
What has the author Annabelle d' Huart written?
Annabelle d' Huart has written: 'Harems' -- subject(s): Harems
What happened to Diego Rivera in 1910?
He was living in Paris at the time. He portrayed a couple of Breton women.
What are some ancient Indian words that start with z?
Zenana is an Indian word that is a harem on the Indian subcontinent, a part of the house reserved for high-caste women/women who are ranked highly in the Caste System; a system of segregating women into harems.
What actors and actresses appeared in Harems - 2011?
The cast of Harems - 2011 includes: Henry Alberto as Harem Adam Bucci as King
Why was the Ottoman Empire hurt after the death of Suleiman?
After Suleiman's death, the subsequent sultans were not effective rulers and were concerned much more with maintaining their harems of women.
How does a deer protect its harems?
it runs away
How does gorilla protect its harems?
it fights back
Which song is procul harems greatest hit?
A White Shade of Pale is Procul Harems greatest hit. Just the way I feel this morning ;D
