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Group: French Company of the Indies
People: Elizabeth of Russia
Topic: Spanish-Portuguese War of 1657-68
Location: Oakley Bedfordshire United Kingdom

...Herzegovina from their capitals at Travnik and …

Years: 1557 - 1557

...Herzegovina from their capitals at Travnik and Mostar, but few Turks actually settle in this territory.

Economic life declines and the regions grow isolated from Europe and even Constantinople.

As the sultan's military expenses grow, large estates replace small farms, and peasant taxes are raised substantially.