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CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Croatia |
 | | Their kinsmen, the Serbs, settled in Montenegro, Northern Albania, Old Servia, and the western part of the Servian Kingdom. |
 | | The cities of Zara (Zadar or Jadera), Trau (Trogir or Tragurion), Spalato (Spljet), and Ragusa (Dubrovnik), on the Dalmatian coast, and the islands Veglia (Krk) and Arbe (Rab or Absorus), in the Adriatic, remained Latin in character. |
 | | Elsewhere, however, the assimilative power of the Croats was stronger and the Latin race disappeared. |
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