The Croatian-Slavonian Kingdom 1526-1792 Stanko Guldescu ~History ~ Croatia ~Habsburg ~Holy League ~Turkish Wars ~Central Europe ~Ottoman

Title: The Croatian-Slavonian Kingdom 1526-1792

Author: Stanko Guldescu

Description: Brown cloth over boards, with gilt lettering on spine. Very faint, but still detectable smoky odor. Previous owner's rubber stamp on front pastedown, else internally clean. Dust jacket shows a bit of wear at head of spine and other minor edgewear; in an archival mylar sleeve. Index. pp. 318 + [3] maps at rear.

A history of those territories inhabited by the Croatian people which remained outside the spheres of Ottomoan and Venetian control during the period 1526-1792.

Contents:
I. The Accession of the Habsburgs in Croatia.
II. The Political Organization of Croatia and Slavonia under Habsburg Rule.
III. Ferdinand I and the Croats (1527-1564)
IV. The Founding of the Military Frontiers.
V. The Siege of Sziget (1566) and the Peasant Revolt of 1573.
VI. The Turkish Wars to the Peace of Zvita Torok (1606).
VII. 'Beware the Hands of Senj!'.
VIII. Seventeenth Century Croatia.
IX. The Zrini-Frankapan Plot (1663-1671).
X. From Vienna to Passarowitz (1683-1718).
XI. The Pragmatic Sanction and the Croatians.
XII. Maria Theresa and the Croatian Urbarial Legislation.
XIII. Maria Theresa and the Croats (1756-1780).
XIV. The Josephine Era (1780-1790).
XV. The Short Reign of Leopold II (1790-1792).
XVI. The Socio-Economic Development of Eighteenth Century Croatia-Slavonia.
XVII. Education and Religion.
XVIII. Croatian Literature (1500-1700).
XIX. Eighteenth Century Croatian Literature.
Notes on a Selective Bibliography.
Index.
Maps.

Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Very Good+

Publisher: Mouton
Place: The Hague | Paris
Year: 1970

Keywords: history, Europe, Central Europe, Southeast Europe, Croatia, Slovenia, 16th century, 17th century, 18th century, Holy League, Turkish Wars, Ottoman Empire, Siege of Szigetvar, Habsburg, Croatian literature, Maria Theresa, Holy Roman Empire,