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pat 9/11/07 10:47:00 pm reply quote report
"re: #279 ChenZhen
I suggest you review the conquest of Constantinople. One of the reasons for the tepid defense was the certainty that the siege was a repetition of something that had been done many times. After all, the parties were on speaking terms.
They had little understanding of what would happen after a Muslim takeover. All teens and men were killed. Young boys were castrated, often in front of their mothers, and then shackled. After being raped so they could not go to paradise, all older females were killed. Nuns, though, had special treatment. They were publicly gang-raped and made to "convert to Islam" before being killed. These nuns thought that they would be respected for the charities that they bestowed upon Muslims. Wrong.
The remaining females were marched up a stage for the next 3 days naked. They w...
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