demographic changes after the turkish yoke
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This presentation is about the changes in the fields of population and settlements in the 17th century's Hungary.TRANSCRIPT
Demographic changes after the
Turkish YokeBy: Nagy Dóra 12.c
Enormous decrease in the populationReasons:• Wars -15-years war - Wars in the Decline of
Transylvania - The Liberating Wars
• Deportation• Genocide• Epidemics after the wars (Plague)
Mostly the Conquered parts and Transylvania but there were signs in Royal Hungary too.
International AspectsHungary:• Population during
Matthias’s reign:
3,5 - 4 M
decrease to approximately
3 M-15%
Europe
• Population growht of
50% - 60%by 1700
Territories• Areas along the river Danube• Areas on the Great Plain
North, East : rusins, slovaks, romaniansremained almost intact
Decrease in Hungarian ethnicitySerbians, Romanians arrived to the extict
territories
Changings in the landscape• Towns along the border castle system
became abandoned• Churches Bastions• Population died out / runaway
• Agricultural fields swamps & sand deserts
• Deforestation
Moved to bigger market towns
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