Following the The Battle of Mohács was fought on August 29, 1526 between the Hungarian army led by Louis II and the Ottoman army led by Suleiman the Magnificent. ...Battle of Mohács, in Events January 5 - Felix Manz, co-founder of the Swiss Anabaptists, was drowned in the Limmat River in Zurich by the Zurich Reformed state church. ...1527 some of the The Republic of Croatia is a crescent-shaped country in Europe bordering the Mediterranean, Central Europe and the Balkans. ...Croatian (and The Republic of Hungary (Magyar Köztársaság) or Hungary (Magyarország) is a landlocked country in Central Europe, bordered by Austria, Slovakia, Ukraine, Romania, Serbia, Croatia and Slovenia. ...Hungarian) nobles supported John Zápolya refers to a father and son who were kings of Hungary in the 16th century. ...Ivan Zapolja, while some preferred Suzerainty refers to a situation in which a region or people is a tributary to a more powerful entity which allows the tributary some limited domestic autonomy but controls its foreign affairs. ...suzerainty to the The Republic of Austria ( German: Republik Österreich) is a landlocked country in Central Europe. ...Austrian king Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor (March 10, 1503 - July 27, 1564) was one of the Habsburg emperors that at various periods during his life ruled over Austria, Germany, Bohemia, and Hungary. ...Ferdinand of Habsburg (sometimes spelled Hapsburg, but never so in official use) was one of the major ruling houses of Europe. ...Habsburg. The latter option prevailed by Events January 6 - King Henry VIII of England marries Anne of Cleves, his fourth Queen consort. ...1540, when Zapolja died.

The Ottoman incursion

The change of leadership was far from a solution to the war with the Turks, in fact, the The Ottoman Empire at the height of its power Imperial motto El Muzaffer Daima The Ever Victorious (as written in tugra) Official language Ottoman Turkish Capital İstanbul ( Constantinople/Asitane/Konstantiniyye ) Sovereigns Sultans of the Osmanli Dynasty Population ca 40 million Area 12+ million km² Establishment 1299 Dissolution October 29, 1923...Ottoman Empire gradually expanded in the (15th century - 16th century - 17th century - more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 16th century was that century which lasted from 1501 to 1600. ...16th century to include most of Slavonia is a region in eastern Croatia. ...Slavonia, western Bosnia and Herzegovina (officially Bosna i Hercegovina, shortened to BiH, also in English variously written Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bosnia and Hercegovina, Bosnia-Hercegovina) is a mountainous country in the western Balkans. ...Bosnia and Lika is a mountainous region in central Croatia, roughly bound by the Velebit mountain from the southwest and the Plješevica mountain from the northeast. ...Lika.

Taking advantage of the growing conflict between Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian II Maximilian II of the Habsburg dynasty was born in 1527 at Vienna and died in 1576 in Regensburg. ...Maximilian and Reign From April 1, 1548 until July 6, 1572 Coronation On September 15, 1697 in the Wawel Cathedral, Kraków, Poland Royal House Jagiellon Parents Zygmunt I Stary Bona Sforza Consorts Elżbieta Habsburzanka Barbara Radziwiłł Katarzyna Austriaczka Barbara Giżycka Children with Barbara Giżycka Barbara Date of Birth August 1, 1520 Place...Sigismund, Suleiman the Magnificent Suleiman I (November 6, 1494 – September 5/6, 1566); in Turkish Süleyman , (nicknamed the Magnificent in Europe and the Lawgiver in the Islamic World, in Turkish Kanuni) was the sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1520 to 1566 and successor to Selim I. He was born at...Suleyman started his sixth raid of Hungary in Events March 1 - the city of Rio de Janeiro is founded April 27 - Cebu City is established becoming the first Spanish settlement in the Philippines. ...1565 with 150,000 troops. They successfully progressed northwards until Events January 7 - Pius V becomes Pope Selim II succeeds Suleiman I as Sultan of the Ottoman Empire Religious rioting in the Netherlands signifies the beginning of the Eighty Years War in the Netherlands. ...1566 when they took a small detour to capture the outpost of Siget (Szigetvár) which they failed to capture ten years previously.

The Siget siege File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ...

The siege of Siget 1566

The small fort was defended by Count See Nicholas Šubić Zrinski for the great grandfather. ...Nikola Zrinski and 2500 men. They were able to hold their ground for a month, killed Suleyman himself and decimated the Ottoman army before being wiped out themselves. This bought enough time to allow Austrian troops to regroup before the Turks could reach This article is about the city and federal state in Austria. ...Vienna.

By orders of the king in Events June 26 - Christs Hospital in London gets a Royal Charter July 6 - Edward VI of England dies July 10 - Lady Jane Grey is proclaimed Queen of England - for the next nine days July 18 - Lord Mayor of London proclaims Queen Mary as the rightful Queen - Lady Jane Grey...1553 and Events January 31 - Battle of Gemblours - Spanish forces under Don John of Austria and Alexander Farnese defeat the Dutch. ...1578, large areas of Croatia and Slavonia adjacent to the Ottoman Empire were carved out into the Military Frontier (Military Border, Military Krajina, Vojna Krajina, Militärgrenze, Confiniaria militaria) was a borderland of Habsburg Austria which acted as the cordon sanitaire against the Turks from the Middle Ages (Croatian Krajina) or from the late 1600s (Slavonian and Banat Krajina) until the 19th century. ...Military Frontier (Vojna Krajina) and ruled directly from Vienna's military headquarters. Due to the dangerous proximity to the Ottoman armies, the area became rather deserted, so Austria encouraged the settlement of Serbs (in the Serbian language Срби, Srbi) are a south Slavic people living chiefly in Serbia and Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina. ...Serbs, Ethnic Germans (usually simply called Germans, in German Volksdeutsche) are those who are considered, by themselves or others, to be ethnically German rather than anything else but who do not live within the Federal Republic of Germany nor hold its citizenship. ...Germans, Hungarian may refer to: Hungary or the Kingdom of Hungary. ...Hungarians, Categories: Ethnicity stubs | Slavic nations | Czech Republic ...Czechs, The Slovaks are a western Slavic ethnic group that primarily inhabits Slovakia and speaks the Slovak language. ...Slovaks and Rusyns, also called Ruthenians, Ruthenes, Rusins, Rysins, Carpatho-Rusins, and Russniaks, are a modern group of ethnic groups that speak the Rusyn language and are descended from the Ruthenians that did not become Ukrainians in the 19th century. ...Rusyns/ The Ukrainians are a Slavic people of central-eastern Europe. ...Ukrainians and other Slavs in the Military Frontier, creating an ethnic patchwork.

The negative effects of Feudalism comes from the Late Latin word feudum, itself borrowed from a Germanic root *fehu, a commonly used term in the Middle Ages which means fief, or land held under certain obligations by feodati. ...feudalism escalated in Events January - articles of Warsaw Confederation signed, sanctioning religious freedom in Poland. ...1573 when the peasants in northern Croatia and The Republic of Slovenia ( Slovenian: Republika Slovenija) is a coastal sub-Alpine country in south central Europe bordering Italy to the west, the Adriatic Sea to the southwest, Croatia to the south and east, Hungary to the northeast, and Austria to the north. ...Slovenia rebelled against their feudal lords over various injustices such as unreasonable taxation or abuse of women in the The Croatian and Slovenian peasant revolt of 1573 was a large peasant revolt in Croatia and what is now Slovenia. ...Croatian and Slovenian peasant revolt. Ambroz Matija Gubec and other leaders of the mutiny raised peasants to arms in over sixty fiefs throughout the country in January 1573, but their uprising was crushed by early February. Matija Gubec and thousands of others were publicly executed shortly thereafter, in a rather brutal manner in order to set an example for others.

After the The title given to this article lacks diacritics because of certain technical limitations. ...Bihać fort finally fell to the army of the Bosnian A Vizier (وزير, sometimes also spelled Wazir) is an Arabic term for a high-ranking religious and political advisor, often to a king or sultan. ...vizier Hasan-pasha Predojević in Events January 30 - The death of Pope Innocent IX during the previous year had left the Papal throne vacant. ...1592, only small parts of Croatia remained unconquered. The remaining 16,800 km² were referred to as the remnants of the remnants of the once great Croatian kingdom.

17th and 18th century

After the Battle of Sisak is a city in central Croatia at the confluence of the Kupa and Sava rivers, 57 km southeast of Croatian capital Zagreb with an elevation of 99 m. ...Sisak in Events May 18 - Playwright Thomas Kyds accusations of heresy lead to an arrest warrant for Christopher Marlowe. ...1593, when the Ottoman army was successfully repelled for the first time on the territory of Croatia, the lost territory was mostly restored, except for large parts of today's Bosnia and Herzegovina (officially Bosna i Hercegovina, shortened to BiH, also in English variously written Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bosnia and Hercegovina, Bosnia-Hercegovina) is a mountainous country in the western Balkans. ...Bosnia and Herzegovina. By the 1700s, the The Ottoman Empire at the height of its power Imperial motto El Muzaffer Daima The Ever Victorious (as written in tugra) Official language Ottoman Turkish Capital İstanbul ( Constantinople/Asitane/Konstantiniyye ) Sovereigns Sultans of the Osmanli Dynasty Population ca 40 million Area 12+ million km² Establishment 1299 Dissolution October 29, 1923...Ottoman Empire was driven out of The Republic of Hungary (Magyar Köztársaság) or Hungary (Magyarország) is a landlocked country in Central Europe, bordered by Austria, Slovakia, Ukraine, Romania, Serbia, Croatia and Slovenia. ...Hungary and Croatia, and The Republic of Austria ( German: Republik Österreich) is a landlocked country in Central Europe. ...Austria brought the empire under central control.

The Austrian royal army was victorious against the Turks in Events March 12 - New Jersey becomes a colony of Britain. ...1664 but Emperor Leopold I Habsburg (June 9, 1640-May 5, 1705), Holy Roman emperor, was the second son of the emperor Ferdinand III and his first wife Maria Anna, daughter of Philip III of Spain. ...Leopold failed to capitalize on the success when he signed the Peace of Warsaw ( Polish: Warszawa, see also other names, in full The Capital City of Warsaw, Polish: Miasto Stołeczne Warszawa) is the capital of Poland and its largest city. ...Vasvar in which Hungary and Croatia were prevented from regaining territory lost to the Ottoman Empire. This caused unrest among the Hungarian and Croatian nobility which plotted against the emperor, but they weren't powerful enough to actually do something about it, even though they negotiated with both the French and the Turks. Imperial spies uncovered the conspiracy and on April 30 is the 120th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (121st in leap years). ...April 30, Events May 9 - Thomas Blood, disguised as a clergyman, attempts to steal the Crown Jewels from the Tower of London. ...1671 executed four esteemed Croatian and Hungarian noblemen involved in it, Petar The Zrinski family, known as Zrínyi in Hungarian, was an noble family from Croatia influential in the Kingdom of Hungary during the period in history marked by the Ottoman wars in Europe. ...Zrinski, F. K. The Frankopans are a Croatian-Dalmatian noble family. ...Frankopan, F. Nadasdy and E. Tatenbach, in Wiener Neustadt is located south of Vienna in the state of Lower Austria. ...Wiener Neustadt.

Croatia was one of the crown lands that supported Emperor Holy Roman Emperor Charles VI Charles VI (October 1, 1685 - October 20, 1740) was Holy Roman Emperor from 1711 to 1740 and the second son of Leopold I with his third wife Eleonore_Magdalena of Pfalz_Neuburg. ...Karl's A pragmatic sanction is a sovereigns solemn decree on a matter of primary importance and has the force of fundamental law. ...Pragmatic Sanction of Events April 11 - War of the Spanish Succession: Treaty of Utrecht June 23 - French residents of Acadia given one year to declare allegiance to Britain or leave Nova Scotia Canada first Orrery built by George Graham Ongoing events Great Northern War (1700-1721) War of the Spanish Succession (1702-1713...1713 and supported Empress This page is about Maria Theresa of Austria (often only known as Empress Maria Theresa), ruler of the Habsburg Empire from 1740-1780. ...Maria Theresia in the The War of the Austrian Succession (1740-1748). ...War of Austrian Succession of Events April 10 – Austrian army attack troops of Frederick the Great at Mollwitz December 19 – Vitus Bering dies in his expedition east of Siberia December 25 – Anders Celsius develops his own thermometer scale Celsius William Browning invents mineral water Elizabeth of Russia became czarina. ...1741- Events April 24 - A congress assembles at Aix-la-Chapelle with the intent to conclude the struggle known as the War of Austrian Succession - at October 18 - The Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle is signed to end the war Adam Smith begins to deliver public lectures in Edinburgh Building of...1748. Subsequently, the empress made significant contributions to Croatian matters, by making several changes in the administrative control of the Military Frontier, the feudal and tax system. She also gave the independent port of Rijeka (Fiume in Italian and Hungarian; Rijeka and Fiume both mean river) is the principal seaport of Croatia, located on the Kvarner Bay, an inlet of the Adriatic Sea. ...Rijeka to Croatia in This article is about the year 1776. ...1776. However, she also ignored and eventually disbanded the The parliament of Croatia is called Hrvatski Sabor in Croatian - the word sabor means an assembly, a gathering, a congress. ...Croatian Parliament and in Events The Iron Bridge is completed across the Severn river in Shropshire; the first all cast-iron bridge ever constructed. ...1779, Croatia was relegated to just one seat in the governing council of Hungary, held by the Ban was a title used in some states in central and south-eastern Europe between the 9th century and the 20th century. ...ban of Croatia.

With the fall of the The Republic of Venice was a city-state in Venetia in Northeastern Italy, based around the city of Venice. ...Venetian Republic in 1797 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ...1797, its possessions in eastern The Adriatic Sea is an arm of the Mediterranean Sea separating the Apennine peninsula (Italy) from the Balkan peninsula, and the system of the Apennine Mountains from that of the Dinaric Alps and adjacent ranges. ...Adriatic mostly came under the authority of France - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins/monobook/IE50Fixes. ...France which passed its rights to Austria the same year. Eight years later they were restored to France as the Illyrian Provinces (French Provinces illyriennes) were formed in 1809 when Austria ceded with the Treaty of Schoenbrunn its lands Carinthia, Carniola, Croatia southwest of the Sava River, Gorizia and Trieste to France after the defeat at the Battle of Wagram. ...Illyrian provinces, but won back to the Austrian crown by 1815 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ...1815. Though now part of the same empire, Dalmatia and Istria were part of Cisleithania (German Zisleithanien) was the name of the Austrian part of Austria-Hungary, the Dual monarchy which was created in 1867 and dissolved in 1918. ...Cisleithania while Croatia and Slavonia were under Hungary.

19th century

The governments of Austria and Hungary each tried to colonize Croatia over a period of several centuries: they imposed their languages on the Croatian people and settled many Austrian and Hungarian colonists in Croatia. Croatian Liberty leading the people, embodying the Romantic view of the French Revolution of 1830; its painter Eugène Delacroix also served as an elected deputy Romantic nationalism (also organic nationalism, identity nationalism) is the form of nationalism in which the state derives its political legitimacy as an organic consequence of a...romantic nationalism emerged to counteract the non-violent but apparent Germanization and Magyarization. The Croatian national revival began in the 1830s with the Illyrian Movement. The movement was misnamed (some wrongly thought that they primarily descended from the ancient This article is about an ancient civilization in southeastern Europe; see also Illyria (software), Illyria (character in the TV series Angel). ...Illyrians rather than the Slav settlers), but it nevertheless attracted a number of influential figures and produced some important advances in the The Croatian language is a language of the western group of South Slavic languages which is used primarily by the Croats. ...Croatian language and culture. The champion of the Illyrian movement was Ljudevit Gaj who also reformed and standardized the Croatian literary language.

By the 1840s, the movement had moved from cultural goals to resisting Hungarian political demands. By the royal order of January 11 is the 11th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ...January 11, 1843 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ...1843, originating from the chancellor Klemens Wenzel von Metternich Klemens Wenzel Nepomuk Lothar Fürst von Metternich-Winneberg-Beilstein (May 15, 1773 - June 11, 1858) (sometimes rendered in English as Prince Clemens Metternich) was an Austrian politician and statesman and perhaps the most important diplomat of his era. ...Metternich, the use of the Illyrian name and insignia in public was forbidden. This deterred the movement's progress but it couldn't stop the changes in the society that had already started.

In In 1848, the Austrian Empire under the Habsburgs was confronted with the combined effect of economic, social class, and nationalities conflicts. ...the Revolutions of 1848 in Habsburg areas, the Croatian ban Josip Jelačić of Bužim (born 1801 in Petrovaradin, died 1859 in Zagreb; also spelled Jellachich) was the Ban of Croatia between March 23rd, 1848 and May 19, 1859. ...Jelačić cooperated with the Austrians in quenching the rebellion in Hungary by leading a military campaign into Hungary, successful until the The Battle of Pakozd happened on September 29, 1848 during Revolution of 1848 near Pákozd in central Hungary. ...Battle of Pakozd. Despite this contribution, Croatia was later subject to Bach's absolutism as well as the Hungarian hegemony under ban Levin Rauch de Nyek (1819 - 1890) was a politician from the Kingdom of Hungary in the late 19th century, the viceroy of Croatia-Slavonia for four years (1867-1871). ...Levin Rauch when the Empire was transformed into a dual monarchy of Austria-Hungary, also known as the Dual monarchy (or: the k. ...Austria-Hungary in 1867 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ...1867.

Nevertheless, Ban Jelačić had succeeded in the abolishment of Costumes of Slaves or Serfs, from the Sixth to the Twelfth Centuries, collected by H. de Vielcastel, from original Documents in the great Libraries of Europe. ...serfdom in Croatia, which eventually brought about massive changes in society: the power of the major landowners was reduced and arable land became increasingly subdivided, to the effect of risking famine. Many Croatians started Emigration is the action and the phenomenon of leaving ones native country to settle abroad. ...emigrating to the The New World is one of the names used for the continents of North and South America and adjacent islands collectively, in use since the 16th century. ...New World countries in this period, a trend that would continue throughout the next hundred years and create a large Croatian The term diaspora ( Greek διασπορά, a scattering or sowing of seeds) is used (without capitalization) to refer to any people or ethnic population forced or induced to leave their traditional ethnic homelands, being dispersed throughout other parts of the world, and the ensuing developments in their dispersal and culture. ...diaspora.

The Illyrian movement was rather broad in scope, both Nationalism is an ideology that creates and sustains a nation as a concept of a common identity for groups of humans. ...nationalist and National flag of all Slavs approved on the Pan-Slav convention in Prague in 1848 The 19th century movement Pan-Slavism was a movement in the mid 19th century aimed at unity of all the Slavic peoples. ...pan-Slavist. It would eventually develop into two major causes:

• a Croatian national cause aimed primarily at the unification and independence of the people of Croatia, headed by people like the parliamentarian Ante Starčević ( 1823- 1896) was a Croatian politician in the times of the Kingdom of Hungary. ...Ante Starčević, who formed the The Croatian Party of Rights (Croatian Hrvatska Stranka Prava, HSP) is a right-wing political party in Croatia, the oldest in the country. ...Party of Rights in 1861 is a common year starting on Tuesday. ...1861
• a pan-South-Slavic, Yugoslavia (Jugoslavija in all south Slavic languages) is a term used for three separate but successive political entities that existed during most of the 20th century on the Balkan Peninsula in Europe. ...Yugoslav cause also oriented towards the integration of the neighboring South Slavic nations and headed by people like bishop Josip Juraj Strossmayer (also Joseph Georg Strossmayer; February 4, 1815 – May 8, 1905) was a notable bishop, benefactor and a politician from Croatia. ...Josip Juraj Strossmayer, who founded the The Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts (Latin Academia Scientiarum et Artium Croatica, Croatian Hrvatska akademija znanosti i umjetnosti) is the national academy of Croatia. ...Yugoslav Academy of Sciences and Arts (today named The Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts (Latin Academia Scientiarum et Artium Croatica, Croatian Hrvatska akademija znanosti i umjetnosti) is the national academy of Croatia. ...Croatian) in 1867 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ...1867 and re-founded the Universitys emblem The University of Zagreb (Croatian Sveučilište u Zagrebu) is the oldest Croatian university in continuous operation and also the oldest university in southeastern Europe. ...University of Zagreb in Events January - April January 1 - New York City annexes The Bronx January 23 - Marriage of the Duke of Edinburgh, second son of Queen Victoria, to Grand Duchess Marie Alexandrovna of Russia, only daughter of Emperor Alexander III of Russia. ...1874

The loss of Croatian domestic autonomy was rectified a year after the The German term Ausgleich (Hungarian kiegyezés) refers to the compromise of February 1867 that established the Dual Monarchy of Austria-Hungary, which was signed by Franz Joseph of Austria and a Hungarian delegation led by Ferenc Deák. ...Ausgleich, when in 1868 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ...1868 the Hungarian-Croatian Settlement (hrvatsko-ugarska nagodba) was negotiated. However, the Ban was a title used in some states in central and south-eastern Europe between the 9th century and the 20th century. ...governor (ban) was appointed by Hungary, 55% percent of all tax money went to See Budapest (band) for the British melancholic post-grunge band. ...Budapest, and Hungary had authority over the biggest sea port of Rijeka (Fiume in Italian and Hungarian; Rijeka and Fiume both mean river) is the principal seaport of Croatia, located on the Kvarner Bay, an inlet of the Adriatic Sea. ...Rijeka (something that was reportedly not part of the Settlement actually agreed upon).

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Counties of Croatia-Slavonia within the Kingdom of Hungary, 1867/68

The crown land of Croatia- Slavonia is a region in eastern Croatia. ...Slavonia was divided into eight counties or Comitatus can be: an old Latin word meaning company or retinue or an armed group of men attached to a leader in the Classical Times and in the Middle Ages, a political term used in various meanings: see Comitatus (Classical meaning) in the Middle Ages, the Latin word for county...comitatus (with county centers in the parenthesis):

• Map of the county within Croatia_Slavonia, Kingdom of Hungary Belovár_Körös is the name of a historic administrative county (comitatus) of the Kingdom of Hungary, autonomous region Croatia-Slavonia. ...Belovár_Körös ( Bjelovar is a city in Croatia, the center of the Bjelovar_Bilogora county, population 41,869 (2001). ...Bjelovar)
• Map of the county within Croatia_Slavonia, Kingdom of Hungary Lika_Krbava is the name of a historic administrative county (comitatus) of the Kingdom of Hungary, autonomous region Croatia_Slavonia. ...Lika_Krbava ( Gospić is a town in Croatia, Lika region. ...Gospić)
• Map of the county within Croatia_Slavonia, Kingdom of Hungary Modrus_Fiume is the name of a historic administrative county (comitatus) of the Kingdom of Hungary, autonomous region Croatia_Slavonia. ...Modrus_Fiume ( Ogulin is a town in north_western Croatia, Karlovac county, population 15,054 (2001). ...Ogulin)
• Map of the county within Croatia_Slavonia, Kingdom of Hungary Pozsega is the name of a historic administrative county (comitatus) of the Kingdom of Hungary, an autonomous region Croatia_Slavonia. ...Pozsega ( Požega (Hungarian Pozsega) is a town in Croatia; elevation 152 m with population of 28,948 in 2001. ...Požega)
• Map of the county within Croatia_Slavonia, Kingdom of Hungary Szerém (Hungarian, in Serbian: Srem, in Croatian: Srijem, in Latin: Sirmium) is the name of administrative county (comitatus) of the historic Kingdom of Hungary, autonomous region Croatia-Slavonia. ...Szerém ( Vukovar (Hungarian: Vukovár) is a city in Croatia, population 20,301 (2001). ...Vukovar)
• Map of the county within Croatia_Slavonia, Kingdom of Hungary Varasd is the name of a historic administrative county (comitatus) of the Kingdom of Hungary, autonomous region Croatia_Slavonia. ...Varasd ( Varaždin (Hungarian: Varasd, German: Warasdin) is a city in northwestern Croatia, 81 km north of Zagreb on the highway A4. ...Varaždin)
• There are communes that have the name Ver in France: Ver, in the Manche département Related Ver-lès-Chartres, in the Eure-et-Loir département Ver-sur-Launette, in the Oise département Ver-sur-Mer, in the Calvados département This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...Verőce ( Osijek (Hungarian: Eszék) is the fourth largest city in Croatia with population 114,616 in 2001. ...Osijek)
• Map of the county within Croatia_Slavonia, Kingdom of Hungary Zágráb was the name of a historic administrative county (comitatus) of the Kingdom of Hungary, autonomous region Croatia-Slavonia. ...Zágráb ( Zagreb (pronounced ZAH_greb) is the capital city of Croatia. ...Zagreb)

The Croats from the coastal provinces also strove to unite with continental Croatia. As the Military Frontier (Military Border, Military Krajina, Vojna Krajina, Militärgrenze, Confiniaria militaria) was a borderland of Habsburg Austria which acted as the cordon sanitaire against the Turks from the Middle Ages (Croatian Krajina) or from the late 1600s (Slavonian and Banat Krajina) until the 19th century. ...Military Frontier was integrated back into the civic counties by Events January _ April January 16_24 ? Siege of Geok Tepe ? Russian troops under general Skobeleff defeat Turkomans January 25 _ Thomas Edison and Alexander Graham Bell form the Oriental Telephone Company February 5 _ Phoenix, Arizona is incorporated. ...1881, the Croats and the Serbs from those provinces were also interested in the political strengthening of the country.

The country was again threatened by Magyarization under ban Khuen_Héderváry whose two decades of rule were marked by political and public demonstrations, and ended in 1903 has the latest occurring solstices and equinoxes for 400 years, because the Gregorian calendar hasnt had a leap year for seven years or a century leap year since 1600. ...1903 with violent Categories: Stub | Riots ...rioting. Struggle towards more independence within the Austro_Hungarian monarchy was interrupted by the Ypres, 1917, in the vicinity of the Battle of Passchendaele. ...World War I.

See also

• Earliest history The details of the arrival of the Croats are scarcely documented. ...Bans of Croatia