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Bosnia and Herzegovina [a] ( Serbo-Croatian: Bosna i Hercegovina, Босна и Херцеговина ), [b] [c] sometimes known as Bosnia-Herzegovina and informally as Bosnia, is a country in Southeast Europe, situated on the Balkan Peninsula.
- High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina
The High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, together...
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Republika Srpska (Serbian Cyrillic: Република Српска,...
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Coronation of King Tomislav, painted by Oton Iveković....
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Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge, UNESCO World Heritage Site,...
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Bosnia and Herzegovina remained a province in the Ottoman...
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Map of Bosnia and Herzegovina, country name, denomination...
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Due to the Dayton Agreement, signed on 14 December 1995,...
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The Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina ( Serbo-Croatian: Republika Bosna i Hercegovina / Република Босна и Херцеговина) was a state in Southeastern Europe, existing from 1992 to 1995. It is the direct legal predecessor to the modern-day state of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
The kingdom of Yugoslavia was conquered by Axis forces in World War II, and Bosnia was ceded to the Independent State of Croatia (NDH), which led to widespread persecution and genocide . Following Axis defeat, Bosnia and Herzegovina achieved its current borders by becoming a federal unit within the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia, which ...
The Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina was renamed the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina on 8 April 1992, [5] losing the adjective "Socialist". [5] It began moving toward a fully capitalist economic system. The republic retained socialist realist symbols pending the end of the Yugoslav Wars.
In the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878), Austria-Hungary occupied Bosnia and Herzegovina and annexed it in 1908. In 1914 the Archduke Ferdinand and his wife, Sophie, were assassinated in Sarajevo, leading to World War I. From 1918 until 1992, the country was a part of Yugoslavia.
May 29, 2024 · Physical features of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The roughly triangular-shaped Bosnia and Herzegovina is bordered on the north, west, and south by Croatia, on the east by Serbia, on the southeast by Montenegro, and on the southwest by the Adriatic Sea along a narrow extension of the country. Bosnia and Herzegovina has a largely mountainous terrain.
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The political divisions of Bosnia and Herzegovina were created by the Dayton Agreement. The Agreement divides the country into two federal entities: the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH) and the Republika Srpska (RS) and one condominium of the two entities named the Brčko District . The vast majority of the population in the ...
