Starina Novak (born in the 1530s) studied at the monastery of Poreč and began a career as a hajduk after he was imprisoned and beaten by Turks, which led him to learn the use of weapons and formed his četa (which is an armed band organized as a rebellion force) who started a violent fight against the Turks.
Starina Novak (born in the 1530s) studied at the monastery of Poreč and began a career as a hajduk after he was imprisoned and beaten by Turks, which led him to learn the use of weapons and formed his četa (which is an armed band organized as a rebellion force) who started a violent fight against the Turks.