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Širenje islama u vilajetu Pavli
Expansion of Islam in Vilayet Pavli

Author(s): Amina Kupusović
Subject(s): History
Published by: Orijentalni Institut u Sarajevu

Summary/Abstract: After the conquest of Bosnia: Ottoman rulers divided Bosnian Sanjak into large Vilayets. One of them was Vilayet Pavli which, according to the register of 1469, encompasscd the following nahiyas: Višegrad, Dobrun, Hrtar, Brodar, Borač, Prača, Studena or Krunenska, Volujak, Glasinac, Pale and Olovo. The present paper explored the expansion of Islam in the Vilayet Pavli during the end of the 15th c., the l 16th c. , and the beginning of the 17th century, on the basis of Tapu Tahrir Defters (Cadastral registers) of the years 1489, 1516, 1540 and 1604.

  • Issue Year: 1991
  • Issue No: 41
  • Page Range: 113-153
  • Page Count: 41
  • Language: Bosnian