The Sanjak of Çanad ( tr, Çanad sancağı, Liva-i Çanad) was a
sanjak
Sanjaks (liwāʾ) (plural form: alwiyāʾ)
* Armenian language, Armenian: նահանգ (''nahang''; meaning "province")
* Bulgarian language, Bulgarian: окръг (''okrǔg''; meaning "county", "province", or "region")
* el, Διοίκησι ...
(district) of the
Ottoman Empire
The Ottoman Empire, * ; is an archaic version. The definite article forms and were synonymous * and el, Оθωμανική Αυτοκρατορία, Othōmanikē Avtokratoria, label=none * info page on book at Martin Luther University) ...
located in what is today northern
Banat
Banat (, ; hu, Bánság; sr, Банат, Banat) is a geographical and historical region that straddles Central and Eastern Europe and which is currently divided among three countries: the eastern part lies in western Romania (the counties of T ...
(northernmost Serbia, southernmost Hungary and northwesternmost Romania), centered at
Cenad ( hu, Csanád, in Romania). The
Eastern Hungarian Kingdom, a vassal state of the Ottoman Empire in the first half of the 16th century,
lost the territory in 1552, when it was organized into the
Temeşvar Eyalet
The Province of Temeşvar ( ota, ;ایالت طمشوار Eyālet-i Tımışvār), known as Province of Yanova after 1658, was a first-level administrative unit (eyalet) of the Ottoman Empire located in the Banat region of Central Europe.
B ...
. It was one of four sanjaks of the Temeşvar Eyalet in 1550s, one of eleven sanjaks in 1699, one of five in 1700–01, one of six in 1701–02, until its abolishment in 1707, becoming a sub-district of the
Sanjak of Temeşvar. It was conquered by the Habsburgs and organized into the
Csanád County
Csanád was an administrative county (comitatus) of the Kingdom of Hungary. Its territory is now part of Hungary, except for a small area which is part of Romania. The capital of the county was Makó.
Geography
Csanád county shared borders with ...
.
See also
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Csanád County (medieval)
The Csanád County or Chanad County or ( la, Comitatus Chanadiensis) was a county of the Kingdom of the medieval Kingdom of Hungary. It was established after Csanád (the eponymous founder) had defeated Ajtony, and the bishopric of Csanád was fou ...
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Sanjaks of the Ottoman Empire in Europe
States and territories established in the 16th century
1716 disestablishments in Europe
History of Banat