Topic: Mughal Empire

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The historical analysis continues by ranking Islamic dynasties, such as the Umayyad, Abbasid, and Mughal Empires, as some of the most prolific practitioners of slavery. It notes that the word "slave" derives from "Slav" due to the large number of Eastern Europeans captured by the Ottoman Empire. The segment highlights that the British were the first major power to abolish and enforce the end of slavery in 1807.