Hadım (Eunuch)

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:occupation
gptkb:social_role
gptkbp:defines A man who has been castrated, often employed in royal courts and harems.
gptkbp:etymology The Turkish word 'hadım' means 'castrated' or 'eunuch'.
gptkbp:gender gptkb:male
gptkbp:historicalPeriod medieval period
antiquity
early modern period
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:Hadım_Ali_Pasha
Hadım Süleyman Pasha
gptkbp:practicedIn castration for service in royal courts
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:palace
slavery
harem
castration
gptkbp:role gptkb:administrator
gptkb:advisor
servant
guard
gptkbp:status often slaves or servants
sometimes high-ranking officials
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
Chinese Imperial Court
Byzantine Empire
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hadım_Suleiman_Pasha
gptkb:Hadım_Sinan_Pasha
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hadım (Eunuch)