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Breeding.

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Submitted by AlbertE., Sep 3, 2019 at 23:54

Apparently there was a selective breeding process occurring here? Young female slaves from the warlike nations to the north would be purchased to mate with the mameluke slaves and produce further generations of warrior slaves. Sustain and maintain those positive characteristics mental and physical that make for good soldiers.

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Title Commenter Date Thread
Breeding. [49 words]AlbertE.Sep 3, 2019 23:54253874
Slave. [60 words]AlbertE.Sep 3, 2019 23:30253873
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Slavery of Any Sort is an Agency of the Adversary [691 words]M. ToveyMay 21, 2010 13:22173203
Weapons. [45 words]AlbertE.Sep 4, 2019 00:01173203
Again: Context Shredding to Make A False Argument [29 words]M ToveySep 4, 2019 13:13173203
outcome? [21 words]David LMay 21, 2010 11:53173199
Unfortunately, an action far too common amongst Muslims today [88 words]Seamus Dafydd Dives MacNemiMay 21, 2010 09:25173196
2islam is slavery ! [147 words]Phil GreendMay 20, 2010 23:36173177
Diplomat [13 words]Mark DMay 20, 2010 23:07173175
Question [28 words]Mark D.May 20, 2010 20:47173166
Right [82 words]Mark D.May 20, 2010 20:45173165

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