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Blood Debt: Feudal Familial Law in the Balkans

In some parts of the Balkans, families still live by a centuries-old law called "the Canon," which recognizes the right to vengeance” if a man from one family kills another, the family of the victim must respond in kind. This "debt" is usually executed by the eldest male member of...

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