- A
eunuch (/ˈjuːnək/ YOO-nək) is a male who has been castrated.
Throughout history,
castration often served a
specific social function. The
earliest records...
- A
eunuch (/ˈjuːnək/ YOO-nək) is a man who has been castrated.
Throughout history,
castration often served a
specific social function. In China, castration...
- A
eunuch is a man who has been castrated.
Eunuch or
Eunuchs may also
refer to:
Eunuch (TV series), a 1980 Hong Kong TV
series Eunuch (film), a 1986 South...
-
Baghdad at the
beginning of the 10th
Century had 7,000
black eunuchs and 4,000
white eunuchs in his palace." The Arab
slave trade typically dealt in the...
- In the
Indian subcontinent,
hijra are transgender, inter****, or
eunuch people who live in
communities that
follow a
kinship system known as the guru-chela...
- The
Ethiopian eunuch (Ge'ez: ኢትዮጵያዊው ጃንደረባ) is a
figure in the New
Testament of the Bible. The
story of his
conversion to
Christianity at the preaching...
- The
Female Eunuch is a 1970 book by
Germaine Greer that
became an
international bestseller and an
important text in the
feminist movement. Greer's thesis...
-
Ganymedes (died
early 47 BC) was a
eunuch in the
court of
Cleopatra VII who
proved an able
adversary of
Julius Caesar.
Ganymedes was the
tutor of Cleopatra's...
- The Last
Eunuch of China: The Life of Sun
Yaoting (simplified Chinese: 末代太监孙耀庭传;
traditional Chinese: 末代太監孫耀庭傳) is a 1992
biography by
Chinese writer Jia...
- evirato,
literally meaning "emasculated".
Eunuch is a more
general term since, historically, many
eunuchs were
castrated after puberty and thus the castration...
