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Renaissance Quarterly, 2020
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Renaissance Quarterly, Vol 72, Issue 3, 2019
While recent scholarship has highlighted the complexity of early modern European perceptions of I... more While recent scholarship has highlighted the complexity of early modern European perceptions of Islam, an analysis of Reformation-era publications supports these findings and helps us understand the ambiguous and transitional character of this period in Christian-Islamic relations and the role of these sources in reflecting and shaping culture (187). In The Turks and Islam in Reformation Germany, Gregory J. Miller offers a survey of the scholarship and a
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The Sixteenth Century Journal, 2018
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The articles published in this issue of Acta Histriae were arised from the project: FAIDA. Feud a... more The articles published in this issue of Acta Histriae were arised from the project: FAIDA. Feud and blood feud between customary law and legal process in medieval and early modern Europe. The case of Upper-Adriatic area. This research was supported by a Marie Curie Intra European Fellowship within the 7th European Community Framework Programme, Grant Agreement Number 627936.
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Acta Histriae, 2017
The article offers a short overview of the fifteenth century conditions that favored the streng... more The article offers a short overview of the fifteenth century conditions that favored the strengthening of blood ties in the villages of the Scutari region in northern Albania during the Venetian and Ottoman reigns. The author argues that by favoring and preserving the special status of brotherhood clans that operated on strong blood ties, the subsequent Venetian and Ottoman administrations contributed to the rise of great tribes in northern Albania during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. The conclusions are based on a comparative analysis of examples from the Catasto Veneto di Scutari, 1416–1417 and The Ottoman Defter of Scutari 1485.
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Medievo Adriatico , 2012
The paper exposes the corrupt practices of the Venetian administrators in Venetian Albania during... more The paper exposes the corrupt practices of the Venetian administrators in Venetian Albania during the fifteenth century. Although the Venetian state acquired the Albanian territories on promises of preserving local customs and traditions and protecting the territories from the Ottoman threat from the east, in practice, the administration's policies aimed at utilizing the natural resources, such as grain, salt, and timber, to mention a few, which were regularly controlled, collected and shipped straight to Venice. The Venetian state centralized all aspects of Venetian Albania's economy to its benefit and at the expense of the local Albanian population.
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by Darko Darovec, Marco Bellabarba, Azeta Kola, Christophe Regina, Antoine Graziani, Andrew Vidali, Riccardo DRUSI, Samuele Rampanelli, Žiga Oman, Luca Rossetto, and Robert Kurelic
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Renaissance Quarterly, 2020
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Renaissance Quarterly, Vol 72, Issue 3, 2019
While recent scholarship has highlighted the complexity of early modern European perceptions of I... more While recent scholarship has highlighted the complexity of early modern European perceptions of Islam, an analysis of Reformation-era publications supports these findings and helps us understand the ambiguous and transitional character of this period in Christian-Islamic relations and the role of these sources in reflecting and shaping culture (187). In The Turks and Islam in Reformation Germany, Gregory J. Miller offers a survey of the scholarship and a
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The Sixteenth Century Journal, 2018
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The articles published in this issue of Acta Histriae were arised from the project: FAIDA. Feud a... more The articles published in this issue of Acta Histriae were arised from the project: FAIDA. Feud and blood feud between customary law and legal process in medieval and early modern Europe. The case of Upper-Adriatic area. This research was supported by a Marie Curie Intra European Fellowship within the 7th European Community Framework Programme, Grant Agreement Number 627936.
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Acta Histriae, 2017
The article offers a short overview of the fifteenth century conditions that favored the streng... more The article offers a short overview of the fifteenth century conditions that favored the strengthening of blood ties in the villages of the Scutari region in northern Albania during the Venetian and Ottoman reigns. The author argues that by favoring and preserving the special status of brotherhood clans that operated on strong blood ties, the subsequent Venetian and Ottoman administrations contributed to the rise of great tribes in northern Albania during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. The conclusions are based on a comparative analysis of examples from the Catasto Veneto di Scutari, 1416–1417 and The Ottoman Defter of Scutari 1485.
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Medievo Adriatico , 2012
The paper exposes the corrupt practices of the Venetian administrators in Venetian Albania during... more The paper exposes the corrupt practices of the Venetian administrators in Venetian Albania during the fifteenth century. Although the Venetian state acquired the Albanian territories on promises of preserving local customs and traditions and protecting the territories from the Ottoman threat from the east, in practice, the administration's policies aimed at utilizing the natural resources, such as grain, salt, and timber, to mention a few, which were regularly controlled, collected and shipped straight to Venice. The Venetian state centralized all aspects of Venetian Albania's economy to its benefit and at the expense of the local Albanian population.
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by Darko Darovec, Marco Bellabarba, Azeta Kola, Christophe Regina, Antoine Graziani, Andrew Vidali, Riccardo DRUSI, Samuele Rampanelli, Žiga Oman, Luca Rossetto, and Robert Kurelic
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