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The Uskoks of Senj: Piracy, Banditry, and Holy War in the Sixteenth-Century Adriatic
The Uskoks of Senj Piracy Banditry and Holy War in the SixteenthCentury Adriatic
Author: Catherine Wendy Bracewell
In this highly original work, Catherine Wendy Bracewell reconstructs and analyzes the tumultuous history of the uskoks of Senj, the martial bands nominally under the control of the Habsburg Military Frontier in Croatia, who between the 1530s and the 1620s developed a community based on raiding the Ottoman hinterland, Venetian possessions in Dalm...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780801426742
ISBN-10: 080142674X
Pages: 329
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Publisher: Cornell University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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