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Of being doctors and mercenaries by Abd Razak, Dzulkifli

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The rise of the Fatimids, 280-296 A.H. 893-909 C.E. by Wan Ibrahim, Wan Asma, Islam, Arshad

“…Having consolidated his control over this tribe, al-Shīʿī went on to forge a multi-tribal confederation that swept across North Africa and destroyed the Aghlabid mercenary forces. Furthermore, the last Aghlabid amīr, Ziyādat Allāh III, failed to secure his own people’s confidence due to his corrupt administrative system and dissolute court. …”
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Mobility of Hellenistic women by Loman, Pasi

“…In Chapter two, an argument will be put forward that many Hellenistic mercenaries travelled together with their families. …”
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Prisoners Of War: Classification And Legal Protection Under International Humanitarian Law by Salman, Hamza A. K., Ismail, Shahrul Mizan, Nordin, Rohaida

“…In contrast, traitors, deserters and mercenaries are not considered the prisoners of war. …”
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'Guns for Hire': Morality, Law & Ethics by MacAndrew, Ben

“…Although shunned by the international community at large and vilified as ‘dogs of war’, the end of the Cold War and the prevalence of Capitalism has presented an opportunity for ‘mercenaries’ to seek legitimacy through the corporatisation of their activities; with both the onset of globalisation and increasingly restricted military budgets resulting in a renewed demand for their services. …”
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