
	Where results make sense

Topic: Croatia before the Croats

Related Topics

History of Croatia

Croatia in the Habsburg Empire

Medieval Croatian state

Croatia in the union with Hungary

Croatia in the second Yugoslavia

Croatia in the first Yugoslavia

History of modern Croatia

List of rulers of Croatia

Illyria

Hvar

Croats

Croatia

Independent State of Croatia

Subic family

Carniola

	Croatia. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		Croatia is bounded by Slovenia in the northwest, by Hungary in the northeast, by Serbia and Montenegro in the east, by Bosnia and Herzegovina in the south and east, and by the Adriatic Sea in the west.
		Croatia is a parliamentary democracy with an elected president who appoints a council of ministers and a prime minister.
		Croatia was placed under Italian and later German military control, while the Ustachi dictatorship perpetuated brutal excesses, including the establishment of concentration camps; in the Croat-operated Jasenovac camp alone, it has been estimated that some 200,000 Serbs, Jews, Gypsies, and Croat opposition figures were killed.
	www.bartleby.com /65/cr/Croatia.html (1347 words)

	Chapter I
		The sovereignty of the Republic of Croatia is inalienable, indivisible and untransferable.
		The anthem of the Republic of Croatia is "Lijepa nasa domovino".
		Amendment of the Constitution of the Republic of Croatia may be proposed by at least one fifth of the representatives in the House of representatives of the Croatian Parliament, the President of the Republic, and the Government of the Republic of Croatia.
	www.cmseducation.org /wconsts/croatia.html (7572 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Croatia
		At the time of migration the Croats were heathens; they did not accept Christianity until the seventh century, when they and the Serbs were baptized by priests of the Roman Church.
		Croatia is represented in the House of Magnates by three delegates; in the House of Representatives by forty delegates.
		Ecclesiastically Croatia constitutes one province, erected by the Bull "Auctorem omnium" of Pius IX on 11 Dec., 1852.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/04510a.htm (3521 words)

	Croatia
		Croatia (in Croatian: Hrvatska) is a country of the Balkan Peninsula.
		Although Croatia declared its independence from Yugoslavia in 1991, it took four years of sporadic, but often bitter, fighting before occupying Serb armies were mostly cleared from Croatian lands.
		Under UN supervision the last Serb-held enclave in eastern Slavonia was returned to Croatia in 1998.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/cr/Croats.html (138 words)

	Croatia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Croats then supposedly mingled with their more numerous Slavic subjects and adopted the Slavic language, while the subjects assumed the tribal name "Croat." Croatia was called upon, as was Serbia, by Byzantine Emperor Heraclius, to lend their troops to assist the Byzantines in subduing the Avars in the seventh century.
		Croatia and Venice struggled to dominate Dalmatia as the power of Byzantium faded, and for a time the Dalmatians paid the Croats tribute to assure safe passage for their galleys through the Adriatic.
		Ottoman armies overran all of eastern and southern Croatia south of the Sava River in the early sixteenth century, and slaughtered a weak Hungarian force at the Battle of Mohacs (Hungary) in 1526.
	www.geohistory.com /GeoHistory/GHMaps/GeoWorld/NCroatia.html (2551 words)

	Croatia before the Croats - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		In the 4th century BC the northern parts of modern-day Croatia were also colonized by the Celts, the Scordisci tribe.
		The Romans organized the land into the Roman province of Illyricum which encompassed most of modern Croatia (Istria was part of the province of Italia).
		Forebears of Croatia's current Slav population settled there in the 7th century following the Avars, reportedly under instructions from Byzantine emperor Heraclius.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Croatia_before_the_Croats (513 words)

	Croatia (10/06)
		In the north it is continental, Mediterranean along the coast, and a semi-highland and highland climate in the central region.
		Croatia is made up of 20 counties plus the city of Zagreb and controls 1,185 islands in the Adriatic Sea, 67 of which are inhabited.
		While Croatia has made progress on dealing with a number of post-conflict issues, the status of refugees displaced during the 1991-95 war and resolution of border disputes with Slovenia remain key issues influencing Croatia's relations with its neighbors and the international community.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/3166.htm (2773 words)

	Croatia
		Croatia ruled by the Habsburgs, as a member of the Habsburg Crown (1527-1918, Austro Hungarian Empire from 1867 to 1918), parts of Croatia under Venice, Turkish Ottoman Empire and France,
		From 1918 to 1929 Croatia was one of the states in the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenians.
		The Croats are despite all the difficulties the only ones among all the nations of former Yugoslavia whose state has had uninterrupted continuity since the ninth century.
	www.jimdiamondmd.com /Croatia.htm (1125 words)

	Croatia travel guide - Wikitravel
		Croatia [1] (Croatian: Hrvatska) is a country in Southern Europe on the east side of the Adriatic Sea, to the east of Italy.
		Croatia's coastal areas are especially stunning, and have the hybrid charm of Eastern European and the Mediterranean.
		Croatia was the first country in Europe to start with the concept of commercial naturist resorts.
	wikitravel.org /en/Croatia (2736 words)

	The Virtual Jewish History Tour: Croatia
		Before the Austrian-Hungarian invasion of 1102, the area of present-day Croatia included the auonomous regions of Slavonia and Dalmatia.
		The Jewish population increased in Croatia for a century and a half.
		Croatia appeased the Germans throughout the war, sending many of its Jews to concentration camps.
	www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org /jsource/vjw/Croatia.html (698 words)

	Croatia
		Croatia is a Central European and Mediterranean country, bordering Slovenia in the west, Hungary in the north, Serbia in the east and Bosnia and Herzegovina in the south.
		Croatia has a strange shape (similar to a croissant) - similar to no other country in the world - which comes as a result of five centuries of expansion by the Ottoman (Turkish) empire towards Central Europe (although Croatia was never conquered by the Turks).
		Croatia is awash with minute, barely populated islands but Lopud, one of the Elafiti islands, with its handful of bars, shops and restaurants and a couple of hotels, is one of the most charming.
	www.croatiatouristcenter.com (1568 words)

	History of Croatia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Following the disappearance of the major native dynasty by the end of the 11th century in the Battle of Gvozd Mountain, the Croats eventually recognized the Hungarian ruler Coloman as the common king for Croatia and Hungary in a treaty of 1102 (often referred to as the Pacta conventa).
		Croatia became part of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia in 1945, which was run by Tito's Communist Party of Yugoslavia.
		The constitution of 1963 balanced the power in the country between the Croats and the Serbs, and alleviated the fact that the Croats were again in a minority.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/History_of_Croatia (2585 words)

	Milosevic - Initial Indictment
		The Republic of Croatia, formerly one of the six republics of the SFRY, is located in south-eastern Europe and borders Slovenia and Hungary to the north and north-east and the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and Bosnia and Herzegovina to the east and south.
		Croats who lived in the affected region were barred from participating in the referendum.
		Although the JNA officially withdrew from Croatia in May 1992, large portions of its weaponry and personnel remained in the Serb-held areas and were turned over to the "police" of the Republic of Serbian Krajina (RSK).
	www.un.org /icty/indictment/english/mil-ii011008e.htm (8441 words)

	Croatian View Point, Justice, Peace, Honour, History
		Croatia, a United Nations recognized country, was attacked by Serbian-led terrorists for several years, in spite of the presence of UNPROFOR there.
		The Hague indictment charges which refer to Croatia mention the flight of 150,000-200,000 Serbs from Croatia but nowhere is the flight of 400,000 Croats from Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina mentioned.
		In contrast, in the case of Bosnia and Herzegovina the indictments clearly show the Serbian generals to be the aggressors by the content and placement of the Charges in relation to the Statement of Facts therein.
	www.croatianviewpoint.com /v_fa_giif.htm (458 words)

	CBC.ca - Sports - World Cup 2006 - Teams - Croatia
		Croatia comes into the tournament full of confidence, but they'd be foolish in thinking that its qualifying record is a sign of things to come in Germany.
		The Croats finished a disappointing third place in their group at the 2002 World Cup and Euro 2004, failing to advance beyond the opening round.
		Croatia is an attack-minded side whose players are always working, always running and who always display fighting spirit.
	www.cbc.ca /sports/worldcup2006/groups/teams/croatia.html (1242 words)

	Interview with Brano Horvat - Croatian Freemason
		Before 1940 when authorities of Banovina Croatia prohibited work of freemasons, what was cession to Axis Forces, there were five hundred of freemasons in Croatia.
		But, by establishing Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes and due to masonic rules, Croats in Zagreb had to adjourn their Grand Lodge which was in Zagreb during Austro-Hungarian monarchy since 1918, because Croatia was autonomous province.
		We, Croats, won’t ask for establishing relations, because we were those who were humiliated, especially with this last aggression on Croatia.
	www.freemasonry-croatia.org /intervju2.htm (1701 words)

	Croatia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The flag was very clearly visible in one moment when the director of the coverage choosed to show what's being done white the flags when the athletes reach their final point - they were gathered on the stage, and the moment of setting of the Croatian flag was shown.
		The tradition in Slovenia and Croatia is taken up after some years of breaking, and there it is felt that the flags withotu the coat of arms are not appropriate (unrecognizable), so the coat of arms are retained and not even rotated, but could be "read" along the vertical axis.
		This a drawing of the Croat table flag that Željko kindly sent me. One thing I motice is that no matter if I flip the flag, it will still have the red facing towards the honor point.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/hr.html (1982 words)

	Croatia - Republic of Croatia - Country Profile - Hrvatska
		The lands that today comprise Croatia were part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire until the close of World War I. In 1918, the Croats, Serbs, and Slovenes formed a kingdom known after 1929 as Yugoslavia.
		Location: Croatia is situated between central and eastern Europe bordering the Adriatic Sea between Slovenia and Bosnia and Herzegovina.
		Climate: In the north it is continental, Mediterranean along the coast, and a semi-highland and highland climate in the central region.
	www.nationsonline.org /oneworld/croatia.htm (722 words)

	Croatian genealogy; maps
		What is now Croatia, in the 6th century.
		Croatia in 1526, right before the Battle of Mohacs.
		This shows the invasions into what is now Croatia by the Avars and Slavs (7th century) and the Bulgars (10th century).
	www.croatia-in-english.com /maps (458 words)

	CROATIA & DALMATIAN COAST 2007
		Croatia has opened up its attractions to the world again.
		The Croats arrived in the 7th century, while the Jews some centuries before with the Romans; there are remains of a 3rd century Jewish cemetery in Solin (near Split).
		Before the war, Zagreb had 11,000 Jews, today there are just about 1500, but they remain very active in Jewish communal life.
	www.ajcongresstravel.com /tour.asp?PageNumber=133 (613 words)

	People of Croatia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Some of them are famous some of them are not, but each one represents the mixture of races during Croatia's rich history.
		The remaining 16,800 km² were referred to as the remnants of the remnants of the once great Croatian kingdom.
		Croatia declared its independence from Yugoslavia on 25 June 1991.
	www.damen-croatia.com /People_of_Croatia/page_1676103.html (803 words)

	Croatia Europe - Pictures, Travel Sites and Maps
		The lands that today comprise Croatia were part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire until the close of World War I.
		In 1918, the Croats, Serbs, and Slovenes formed a kingdom known after 1929 as Yugoslavia.
		Before the dissolution of Yugoslavia, the Republic of Croatia, after Slovenia, was the most prosperous and industrialized area, with a per capita output perhaps one-third above the Yugoslav average.
	croatia.europe-countries.com (1403 words)

	Croatia - A small country for a great vacation
		The Republic of Croatia, with a population of 4.8 million, is located in south-central Europe, bordering Slovenia, Hungary, Yugoslavia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the Italy on the Adriatic Sea.
		Croatia belongs to Central Europe, and Croatian government is doing it's best to prove that to the rest of the world.
		The part of Croatia by the Adriatic coast and islands is the largest region of Croatia, and if tourism continues to grow rapidly, it may become the most important one.
	library.thinkquest.org /C0122821/Geographic-Overview.html (226 words)

	CROATIA
		Croats were registered as Slavs only from 8th cent.
		Croats, and their final transformation in the Slavs of Yugoslavia.
		Croats naval migration from the Orient to the Adriatic.
	www.dalmatiahus.com /Hrvatat/CROATS02.html (1705 words)

	Croatia World Cup Team Blog Football - FIFA World Cup Football - Germany 2006
		In the 61st minute of the Croatia Australia clash was the first, to be followed by the second in the 89th minute.
		Croatia is confident they can win even with the game changing tactics Zico is planning.
		During the Croatia vs. Brazil game, the determined fan hopped a fence, jumped over a pit four meters deep and two meters wide and made his way around countless security guards to find his way to the pitch.
	croatia.worldcupblog.org (1550 words)

	Croatia - Split
		Vegetation is of the evergreen Mediterranean type, and subtropical flora (palm-trees, agaves, cacti) grows in the city and its surroundings.
		Development of steam-shipping, construction of railroad connections with the hinterland before and between the World Wars, and particularly industrialization underlie the economic prosperity and increase of the population in Split.
		The airport is located near Trogir and is accessible by the buses operated by Adria and Croatian Airlines which depart from the port or by local bus 37.
	www.croatiatouristcenter.com /split.htm (1109 words)

	(E) FOOTBALL CRAZY BY BRIAN GALLAGHER, July 7, 2004
		Croatia was all over the UK press recently.
		All in all, the media coverage of Croatia was good.
		This message is intended for Croatian Associations/Institutions and their Friends in Croatia and in the World.
	www.croatianworld.net /Letters/4411.htm (605 words)

	CEELI - Croatia Update - April 2003
		The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media is advocating the full decriminalization of libel, an issue that has been raised before with authorities in Croatia where libel is still a criminal offence.
		The Hague, April 2003 (CEELI-Zagreb) Two Bosnian Croats were recently sentenced by the UN War Crimes Tribunal for war crimes committed during the 1993 campaign to rid Mostar of its Muslim population.
		During the seminar, the Minister of Justice of Croatia, Ingrid Anticevic Marinovic, presented human trafficking related draft amendments to Croatia's penal code that are in full agreement with international conventions and protocols.
	www.abanet.org /ceeli/countries/croatia/apr2003.html (1119 words)

	Croats…go and VOTE!!!! - FIFA World Cup 2006 - Croatia World Cup Team Blog
		Croatia 1998 is paired up against Brazil 1982.
		It was nice to see Croatia move on up.
		There was twelve thousand votes, and 88% of them were for Croatia.
	croatia.worldcupblog.org /group-f/croatsgo-and-vote.html (309 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)