timariot

[ˈtɪmərɪət]

timariot Definition

a holder of a timar, a type of Ottoman land grant system used in the 16th century.

Using timariot: Examples

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  • Example

    The timariots were responsible for maintaining law and order in their territories.

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    The timariot system was an important part of the Ottoman Empire's military organization.

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Summary: timariot in Brief

A 'timariot' [ˈtɪmərɪət] is a person who holds a timar, a type of Ottoman land grant system used in the 16th century. The timariots were responsible for maintaining law and order in their territories and were an important part of the Ottoman Empire's military organization.