Janissary terror

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Janissary terror refers to the period of violent oppression and lawlessness imposed by renegade Janissaries over the Serbian population in the early 19th century, which helped spark the First Serbian Uprising.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical period
political repression
violent conflict
alsoKnownAs Dahije rule
Tyranny of the Dahije NERFINISHED
appliesToJurisdiction Serbian population
chronology prelude to the First Serbian Uprising
country Ottoman Empire
describedBySource Ottoman archival records
Serbian historiography
endTime 1804
followedBy First Serbian Uprising NERFINISHED
hasCause abolition of Janissary corps privileges in the region
usurpation of power by renegade Janissaries
weakening of central Ottoman authority
hasEffect First Serbian Uprising NERFINISHED
increased Serbian national consciousness
mass emigration and displacement of Serbs
hasType ethno-religious persecution
military occupation
languageOfWorkOrName Serbian
location Belgrade Pashaluk NERFINISHED
Serbia NERFINISHED
mainSubject Janissaries NERFINISHED
Serbs NERFINISHED
opponent Karađorđe Petrović NERFINISHED
Ottoman central authorities NERFINISHED
Serbian local leaders
participant Dahije NERFINISHED
Serbian Christian peasants
renegade Janissaries
partOf Serbian Revolution NERFINISHED
significantEvent Slaughter of the Knezes NERFINISHED
arbitrary executions of Serbian leaders
assassination of Hadži Mustafa Pasha
heavy extortion and extra taxation
seizure of power by the Dahije NERFINISHED
widespread banditry and lawlessness
significantPlace Belgrade NERFINISHED
Smederevo Sanjak NERFINISHED
Šumadija NERFINISHED
startTime 1801
temporalContext early 19th century
usedMethod confiscation of property
hostage-taking
intimidation
summary executions
terror

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First Serbian Uprising hasCause Janissary terror