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Re:'Empires of the Steppes' by Kenneth W. Harl Review by lmm on Tuesday October 10, 2023 @07:23PM (#37839061)
Forced marriage is generally recognised as slavery, and very common even today, and in many of these communities everyone was de facto forced to marry.
Re:'Empires of the Steppes' by Kenneth W. Harl Review by thriftwy on Wednesday October 11, 2023 @05:45AM (#37842559)
And every man, too.

If you conflate these two options, though, it does not make sense to discuss anything with you.