Uskoci — The Uskoci (Pronounced: uskoczy , meaning Uskoks ; singular: Uskok ) were Croatian Habsburg soldiers that inhabited the areas of the eastern Adriatic and the surrounding territories during the Ottoman wars in Europe. Etymologically, the word… … Wikipedia
Uskoci — Uscoques La forteresse des Uscoques à Senj Les Uscoques (en croate Uskoci, pluriel de Uskoc « celui qui se tient en embuscade ») étaient des pirates croates installés en Adriatique au XVIe et XVIIe siècles. Basés à Senj dans la baie de … Wikipédia en Français
Uskoci (disambiguation) — Uskoci may refer to:*Uskok ordinarily a soldier that hops quickly in an out, primarily in the historical border territories of the Ottoman Empire *Uskoci specific soldiers from the Adriatic coastline that fought on Austrian and Venetian territory … Wikipedia
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