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Short texts of sources on the Military Frontier

Bartol Đurđević – A story of life in captivity

Oldest Croatian flag

Frontier letters - correspondence between Christians and Ottomans

The appearance of Croats through the eyes of Europeans in the 16th century

Oratio pro Croatia - Speech for Croatia (Bernardin Frankopan, 1522)

(Proto)national stereotypes on the Military Frontier - truth or a matter of perception?

Duels on the Military Frontier

Battle of Mohács – description by Croatian Franciscan

Matthias Corvinus (lyrical speaker) criticizing European states for not coming to help him in repelling the Turks

Description of Ottomans in “Elegia de Sibenicensis agri vastatione”

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