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	Bokelji - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Boka was a rival to Dubrovnik and Venice.
		Nicolaus Machinensis, Nicolo di Cattaro) (~1427-1480), born in Boka kotorska, was bishop of Modrus in Lika, Pope's representative at the court of Stjepan Tomašević in Bosnia, and on the court of the Hungarian king Matijaš Korvin in Budim, his huge library was left to the newly founded Vatican library (founded by Pope Sixtus IV).
		Saint Leopold Bogdan Mandić (1866-1942) was born in Herceg Novi in Boka kotorska, and died in Padova, Italy.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bokelji (2117 words)

	Boka Kotorska - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Boka Kotorska (Bay of Kotor, Bocche di Cattaro) in western Montenegro is a winding bay on the Adriatic sea.
		Boka Kotorska was annexed to Montenegro in 1945.
		A result of the assimilation and systematic persecutions from the Serbs and Montenegrins in the Boka Szymborska region was that the population of the Croats began to diminish rapidly since Yugoslavia was created in 1918, and especially after the aggression against Croatia in 1991.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Boka_Kotorska (1375 words)

	Boka Kotorska - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Boka Kotorska (Bay of Kotor, Bocca di Cattaro) in western Montenegro is a winding bay on the Adriatic sea.
		In fact it is a submerged river canyon of the once called Bokeljska reka which had its springs in the high mountain plateaux of Mount Orjen.
		The traditional inhabitants of Boka are Serbs with some Croats (NB not Montenegrins, which are from Cetinje etc), and they are often collectively referred to as the Bokelji.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Boka_Kotorska (614 words)

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		Nikola Modruski, born in Boka kotorska, was bishop of Modrus in Lika, Pope's representative at the court of Stjepan Tomasevic in Bosnia, and on the court of the Hungarian king Matijas Corvin in Budim, his huge library is in the Vatican.
		In 1998 a new mosaic was exhibited in a Catholic chapel in the town of Budva in Boka kotorska, on the initiative of the Pravoslav Church in the city.
		An outstanding Croatian intellectual born in 1919 in Boka kotorska was Luka Brajnovic, professor of Ethics of the University of Navarra, a former director of the Institute of Artes Liberales, a well known Spanish intellectual.
	www.croatianworld.net /Letters/667.htm (2191 words)

	Boka Kotorska
		During the Slavic migration in the sixth and seventh centuries, Croats settled along the Adriatic coast from Istia to Albania, regions as far north as the Drava River, as far west as Sulta, and as far east as the Drina.
		The final decision came at the all-important Vienna Congress of 1814, in which Austria was confirmed as the successor of all the territories of the Venetian and Dubrovnik republics.
		The Kingdom of Dalmatia was formed, with its capital in Zadar, and Boka became part of the Austrian state.
	www.geocities.com /CapitolHill/Senate/1970/Kotor.html (959 words)

	IN Montenegro
		The border of the Bay of Boka Kotorska is represented by steep and high slopes of mountains Orjen, towards Krivosije, and Lovcen, towards Njegusi.
		At the entrance of the Bay of Boka Kotorska, there is a rocky island and fortress Mamula from 1850.
		There are 7 islands in the Bay of Boka Kotorska, and the largest among them by surface is St. Marco (the old name: Stradioti), followed by the Island of Flowers, Mamula (Lastavica), St. George, Lady of Skrpjela, Milosrda (Otok), while the tiniest island is the Little Lady.
	www.inmontenegro.com /posjetite/e_boka.php (428 words)

	Boka Kotorska
		In the year of 1848, the Assembly of the Gulf of Kotor (Boka Kotorska in Serbian), made a decision not to unite with Croatia and Slavonia, although even a Montenegrin prince-bishop Petar II Petrovic Njegos advised them to do that.
		Italian BOCCHE DI CATTARO, Serbian BOKA KOTORSKA, winding, fjordlike inlet of the Adriatic coast, Montenegro, Yugoslavia.
		In the European Middle Ages, a "Boka Navy" was created with ships from the town of Kotor and other gulf ports; initially a trading guild, it became involved in naval battles and campaigns against pirates until the 19th century.
	www.njegos.org /boka/boka.htm (459 words)

	YourArt.com >> Encyclopedia >> Kotor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Bay of Kotor ("Boka Kotorska") one of the most indented parts of the Adriatic Sea is sometimes called the southern-most fjord in Europe.
		In recent years, Kotor has seen a steady increase in tourists attracted by both the natural beauty of the Boka Kotorska and the old town of Kotor itself.
		Up until the beginning of the 20th century, the Croats constituted the majority in Kotor as well as in other places around the Boka Kotorska, with the other major ethnic group being the Serbs.
	www.yourart.com /research/encyclopedia.cgi?subject=/Kotor (635 words)

	Croatian Studies
		The sound of Boka Kotorska is the biggest and most beautiful bay in the Adriatic Sea, as well as the southernmost fjord in the world.
		The oldest archeological findings in Boka date back to the late neolithic period, around 3500 B.C. Unique graveyards and cliff paintings can be traced back to the second millennium B.C. The Greeks are known to have built their colonies in Boka as early as the fourth century B.C. The Romans called the sound Sinus Rbisonicus.
		The Early medieval period in Boka, as in the rest of Europe, is characterized by the mass migration of largely nomadic tribes, first the Goths, followed by the Avars, and then the Slavs.
	www.croatianstudies.org /index.php?action=page&id=47 (1620 words)

	Traveilling agency :: Talas - M (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Boka Kotorska consists of 4 smaller bays: the Bay of Kotor, the Bay of Tivat, the Bay of Risan and the Bay of Herceg Novi.
		In the 17th and the 18th century the famous sailors from this region spread the fame of Boka through the world.
		Napoleon’s wars and later the Austrian occupation, the steamboats led to the fading away of the Boka’s Navy.
	www.talas-m.cg.yu /tours/boka-kotorska.htm (333 words)

	Encyclopedia topic: Boka Kotorska (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		On the landward side, the long walls running from the fortified old town of Kotor to the castle of Saint John, far above, formed a striking feature in the landscape; and the heights of the Krivošije (Krivoscie), a group of barren mountains, were crowned by small forts.
		The close by hamlet of Risan (Risano), was a thriving Illyria (An uncertain region on the east shore of the Adriatic where an ancient Indo-European people once lived) n city of Rhizon as early as 229 BC, and gave its name to the Boka, then known as Rhizonicus Sinus.
		Kotor itself has been fortified since the early Middle Ages (The period of history between classical antiquity and the Italian Renaissance), and was one of the more influential Dalmatian city-states throughout the period.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/B/Bo/Boka_Kotorska.htm (469 words)

	Kotor
		The bay of Kotor ("Boka Kotorska") on the shores of the Adriatic Sea is the southern-most fjord in Europe.
		In recent years, Kotor has seen a steady increase in tourists attraced by both the natural beauty of the Boka Kotorska and the old town of Kotor itself.
		Up until the beginning of the 20th century, Croats constistuded the majority in Kotor as well as in other places around the Boka Kotorska.
	www.askfactmaster.com /Kotor (147 words)

	"TO THE GLORY OF THE NOBLE REPUBLIC": THE PERAST WARRIORS - GUARDIANS OF THE DOGE'S BANNER (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Boka Kotorska town of Perast was in the past considered one of the most important strongholds in the southern part of the Venetian territory.
		The exceptional contribution of the Perast inhabitants to the Venetian Navy, based primarily on the honourable service by ensigns, was the key condition for the attainment of numerous (commercial) privileges that enabled economic prosperity of the Perast area after the final liberation of Boka Kotorska from under the Turkish rule (in the Morea war).
		The article presents the structure and some main characteristics of the ensign service and its bearers, and the rules as far as their conduct and obligations towards the supreme commander of the Navy as well as towards the Perast Council were concerned.
	www.zrs-kp.si /zaloznistvo/acta/acta9/coralic_en.htm (327 words)

	Grad Herceg Novi
		At the entrance, of one of the most beautiful bays in the world, of Boka Kotorska and the foot of the slopes of Orjen (1892m) town of Herceg Novi is strategically located.
		City of Herceg Novi is the administrative, cultural, and economic center for the county of Herceg Novi.
		County of Herceg Novi extends between the Debeli Brijeg, border crossing with Croatia, and Verige, the narrowest passage in the bay of Boka Kotorska.
	www.hercegnovi.cc /e_home.php (220 words)

	Montenegro - Crna Gora
		Farther the Boka Kotorska coast possesses 3 of the 5 Montenegrin Rivera's.
		Budva is the oldest settlement together with Risan (Boka Kotorska) of the Montenegrin littoral.
		But the most stunning atraction of the park is the Njegos Mausoleum, grave tomb of national hero Petar 2 Petrovic Njegos located on 1647 high mountain peek giving a stunning vieuw of the park, the boka kotorska, and even skadarsko jezero on nice clear day’s.
	www.discover-montenegro.com (1723 words)

	SummitPost.org - Lovcen Climbing Information
		And Lovcen itself, is bordered by Boka kotorska from west and NW; on its SW side lays the open sea, and Budva bay is on the south.
		The length of the coast of the Bay is 105,7 km.
		Boka kotorska region is rich in cultural history, attractions and famous maritime tradition.
	www.summitpost.org /show/mountain_link.pl/mountain_id/5011 (4682 words)

	Boka Property - Property for sale in Boka Kotorska, Montenegro (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The stark mountains around the bay slope steeply to a narrow shoreline on which citrus fruits and subtropical plants grow and tourist facilities are developing.
		Montenegro is optimistically called "the jewel of Europe." From April to October, all of Montenegro is a popular holiday spot, centering on the beautiful Boka Kotorska.
		What to buy: If you are going to buy property in Boka Kotorska as your investment or a holiday house, then after taking proper advice, you can buy whatever takes your fancy.
	www.bokaproperty.com (212 words)

	Rastko Boka Kotorska en.
		The Foundation for Culture and Tradition of Boka Kotorska "Project Rastko-Boka" is an independent, non-governmental, non-political and non-profitable foundation with the seat in Herceg-Novi.
		The collecting and negotiating of means with the intention to achieve and publish science, culture and art works in electronic and classic form, as being related to area of Boka Kotorska within its traditional boundaries (municipalities of Kotor, Tivat, Herceg-Novi and Budva) and within wider area.
		Foundation for Culture and Tradition of Boka Kotorska "Project Rastko-Boka" was bestowed the Herceg-Novi October Award for the year of 2004, "for exceptional contribution in electronic publication and affirmation of science, art, culture and tradition of Boka Kotorska at the global level".
	rastko.users.cg.yu /rastko-boka.en.htm (815 words)

	MedMag
		Boka Kotorska is the largest fjord in Southern Europe, located on the northern coast of Montenegro.
		The mouth of Boka Kotorska is one of the greatest spots for migratory pelagics on the Montenegrian coast.
		In addition to varied flyfishing opportunities in Boka Kotorska, there are plenty of sightseeing spots in the bay.
	www.medflyfish.com /mag/kotorsk.html (949 words)

	February 17, 1992 Vreme News Digest Agency No 21 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Devised to defend the eastern part of the Adriatic coast, the navy stationed its bases accordingly: the main ones were in Pula, Sibenik, Split, Ploce, on island Vis and in Boka Kotorska.
		The maritime divorce was much less acrimonious than expected, primarily because of the fact that Croatia had no way (arm potential) to prevent the Navy to pull out its vessels and transfer them.
		Boka Kotorska is all that is left to the Navy.
	www.scc.rutgers.edu /serbian_digest/21/t21-8.htm (934 words)

	[Projekat Rastko-Boka] Letter of General Svetislav T. Simovic to mayor of Herceg Novi Jovo Sekulovic
		We were driven straight to the command of The War Harbour of Boka Kotorska, which was situated in the building of the present hotel "Boka".
		It is noteworthy mentioning the condition of the navy, which I found in Boka Kotorska.
		I was sent to Herceg Novi as the commander of the region and The War Harbour where I stayed until the arrival of the newly appointed infantry colonel Djurdje Josifovic.
	www.rastko.org.yu /rastko-bo/istorija/ssimovic-pismo_eng.html (2616 words)

	Boka Kotorska (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Boka Kotorska or very well known “Bay of Croatian santus” (Zaljev Hrvatskih svetaca).
		Yes Boka Kotorska was important border and inhabitants protect Europe of Turkish invasion.
		Boka Kotorska is place of may old familys, on which I am proud and normal part of my life and life of my sons now.
	www.sriccjb.net /Boka%20Kotorska.html (687 words)

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		Boka Property - Property in Boka Kotorska, Montenegro - Boka...
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		BOKA: (16:40) Several detonations were registered in the broader area of Bokakotorska Bay (Montenegro).
	www.xasa.cc /buscar/search/BokaKotorska (231 words)

	Napoleon Bonaparte in Croatia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Peace treaty was signed in Bratislava and Austria lost Venice and Croatian parts of West Istria, Dalmatia and Boka Kotorska Bay.
		In the meantime, Russian forces have seized Boka Kotorska Bay (they were called by Austrians) and isle of Korčula.
		Croatian troops and volunteers under the command of General Petar Knežević, have attacked and in August captured Dalmatia except cities of Zadar, Knin, Klis and ex-territory of Dubrovnik Republic and Boka Kotorska.
	www.vojska.net /history/france/napoleon.asp (387 words)

	Dubrovnik, Konavle, Boka kotorska (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		It was written by Archbishop Grgur of Bar, born in Zadar, and Bar is a coastal town near Boka kotorska.
		An important monument, showing uninterrupted presence of the Croats in Boka kotorska during many centuries, is the cathedral of St Tripun in the town of Kotor, built as early as 1166.
		Their brave and successful defence of Boka was the reason of the arrival of Petar Zrinski, a famous Croatian statesman, who also had numerous dramatic battles with the Turks.
	mirror.veus.hr /darko/etf/et111.html (8359 words)

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