TRIBUTE IN BLOOD IN THE NOVEL THE BRIDGE ON THE DRINA AND IN THE MODERN NARRATIVE

Tribute in blood was introduced by Sultan Murat II. in 1420. Although the tribute was opposite to the Sharia, every five years the Ottomans took the Christian children aged eight to ten, and sometimes up to twenty years. Physically capable children were sent to the sultan’s palace, while other ch...

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Main Author: Marko Dragić
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: University of Mostar, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences 2012-01-01
Series:Hum
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Online Access:https://hum.ff.sum.ba/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Humjul2012_123_140.pdf