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   What is the history of Croatia?

   • The history of Croatia – or the general area of where the country is – can be traced back to prehistoric times. Having said that, there isn’t a huge amount of evidence to suggest particularly big settlements or tribes from that time. Remains of Neanderthals have been found in Croatia, which are estimated to be over 30,000 years old.

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   Who was the first king of Croatia?

   • The first prominent ruler in Croatia was Branimir, who was a duke of Dalmatia from 872 to 879. It was King Tomislav, however, who united the Croats in Dalmatia and Pannonia (northern Croatia) into one Kingdom in 925. The Croatia of this time was a reasonably strong country within Europe. Tomislav was succeeded by the Kings Kresimir and Zvonimir.

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   Was Croatia part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire?

   • The lands that today comprise Croatia were part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire until the end of World War I. In 1918, the Croats, Serbs, and Slovenes formed a kingdom known after 1929 as Yugoslavia.

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   When did Croatia become a country?

   • The Croats accepted Christianity around 800 AD, and soon established their own state ruled by princes or dukes. The first prominent ruler in Croatia was Branimir, who was a duke of Dalmatia from 872 to 879. It was King Tomislav, however, who united the Croats in Dalmatia and Pannonia (northern Croatia) into one Kingdom in 925.

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   May 3, 2024 · Learn about the history of Croatia from prehistoric times to the present, covering the Illyrian, Roman, Croatian, Venetian and Yugoslav periods. Discover how Croatia became independent from Yugoslavia in 1991 and how it faced challenges and changes in the 20th century.

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   May 7, 2024 · Learn about the history, geography, and population of Croatia, a Southeastern European country that borders the Adriatic Sea. Find out its area, climate, natural resources, ethnic groups, languages, religions, and more.

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   1 day ago · Yugoslavia, 1919–92. Date: 1929 - 2003. Major Events: World War II. Paris Peace Conference. Resistance. Helsinki Accords. Tripartite Pact. Key People: Bill Clinton. Josip Broz Tito. Slobodan Milosevic. Vojislav Kotunica. George F. Kennan. Related Topics: Partisan. Comecon. Little Entente.

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   2 days ago · The Croatian War of Independence was an armed conflict fought from 1991 to 1995 between Croat forces loyal to the Government of Croatia —which had declared independence from the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SFRY)—and the Serb -controlled Yugoslav People's Army (JNA) and local Serb forces, with the JNA ending its combat operations in...

   • Date: 31 March 1991 – 12 November 1995, (4 years, 7 months, 1 week and 5 days)
   • Territorial changes: The Croatian government gains control over the vast majority of territory previously held by rebel Serbs, with the remainder coming under UNTAES control.

   • Location: Croatia

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   May 3, 2024 · Zagreb, capital and chief city of Croatia. It is situated on the slopes of Medvednica Hill to the north and the floodplain of the Sava River to the south. Zagreb is the cultural center of the country. Learn more about the city, including its history and sites.

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   2 days ago · The Croats ( / ˈkroʊæts /; [48] Croatian: Hrvati [xr̩ʋǎːti]) are a South Slavic ethnic group native to Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and other neighboring countries in Southeastern Europe who share a common Croatian ancestry, culture, history and language.

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   3 days ago · The Independent State of Croatia (Serbo-Croatian: Nezavisna Država Hrvatska, NDH; German: Unabhängiger Staat Kroatien; Italian: Stato indipendente di Croazia) was a World War II-era puppet state of Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy. It was established in parts of occupied Yugoslavia on 10 April 1941, after the invasion by the Axis powers.