In the time of the Ottoman Empire (1455–1912)

Katić, Tatjana and Vučetić, Biljana (2017) In the time of the Ottoman Empire (1455–1912). In: Artistic Heritage of the Serbian People in Kosovo and Metohija: history, identity, vulnerability, protection. Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts - SASA, Belgrade, pp. 365-377. ISBN 978-86-7025-7580

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Abstract

The decades-long process of the gradual disappearance of Serbian state government from the territory of Kosovo and Metohija was finally completed in 1455. The introduction of the new Ottoman administration was carried out in a manner that can rather be described as continuity than discontinuity with medieval institutions. The Ottoman Turks adopted and incorporated into their legal system the regulations and customary norms of the local Christian population, the vast majority of which consisted of Serbs, as well as the existing economic and business models

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