This led to an abrupt socio-economic, political and cultural decay in Sarajevo as it found itself in the margins of the Kingdom.
After decades of emigration and demographic, social and cultural decay, the territory is showing a strong determination in recovering the lost vitality of centuries ago.
Afterwards the city began an economical and cultural decay, which fortunately ensured that its medieval centre was preserved.
So we induced cultural decay, and added some hungry barbarians we found conveniently at hand.
While others blame television or video games for our cultural decay, Ekirch thinks we're on an apocalyptic slide into fluorescence.
All that came to an end in the late 50's, when cities fell into a long period of physical and cultural decay.
Hippies were hedonists not to be taken seriously except as symptoms of cultural decay.
You feel it's all an evil, sinister manifestation of cultural decay, and you want all the personae rubbed out.
But faced with cultural decay, structural weaknesses and reliance on finance, can the US do it again?
Down in London, conservative members of Parliament denounced the decision as another sign of moral and cultural decay.