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| | The Croatian Bunjevci |
 | | From that point on, there are more references to the Bunjevci in Backa, who in many waves moved from northern Dalmatia, Lika, and the Croatian littoral, and some from Bosnia, but their arrival is documented at the end of the 18th century. |
 | | Subotica as the main Bunjevac settlement was proclaimed priveledge in 1743 a cameral city and received posession of 12 wild lands, which are today a source of weath, and Sombor which in 1749 was awarded the priviledge of a free royal town. |
 | | In particular, many Bunjevci in central Backa were denationalized, among them a portion of the nobility and the majority of the intellectuals. |
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