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4 days ago · Croatia, country located in the northwestern part of the Balkan Peninsula. It is a small yet highly geographically diverse crescent-shaped country. Its capital is Zagreb, located in the north. Learn more about the history, people, economy, and government of Croatia in this article.
- History
Croatia - Medieval, Adriatic, Balkans: The territory of...
- Economy
Croatia - Economy, Tourism, Agriculture: Following the...
- People
Croatia - Slavic, Catholic, Adriatic: A variety of ethnic...
- Independent Croatia
Croatia - Adriatic Coast, Balkan Peninsula, EU Member: In...
- World War II
Croatia - WWII, Partisans, Yugoslavia: War broke out soon...
- Croatian National Revival
Croatia - National Revival, Culture, Language: From the end...
- Cultural Institutions
Croatia - Cultural Institutions: UNESCO has inscribed...
- Cultural Life
Croatia - Culture, Cuisine, Music: The Yugoslav version of...
- History
2 days ago · It resulted in the emergence of the modern Croatian nation and eventually the formation of the first Croatian political parties. After the usage, the Illyrian name was banned in 1843; the proponents of Illyrianism changed their name to Croatian.
1 day ago · The Croats ( ⫽ ˈkroʊæts ⫽; [46] Croatian: Hrvati [xr̩ʋǎːti] or Horvati in a more archaic version) are a South Slavic ethnic group native to Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and other neighboring countries in Central and Southeastern Europe who share a common Croatian ancestry, culture, history and language.
4 days ago · Croatia - Medieval, Adriatic, Balkans: The territory of Croatia bridges the central European and Mediterranean worlds, and its history has been marked by this position as a borderland. It lay near the division between the two halves of the Roman Empire and between their Byzantine and Frankish successors.
3 days ago · Balkans, easternmost of Europe’s three great southern peninsulas. The Balkans are usually characterized as comprising Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, and Slovenia—with all or part of those countries located within the peninsula.
2 days ago · This was primarily due to masses of patriotic Croats fleeing the oppressive Serb-led Kingdom between end of World War One and beginning of World War Two as well as communist Yugoslavia after World War Two and after Croatia’s fight for independence during World War Two failed. More recent emigration, over 10% of working age population, in the ...
6 days ago · Croatia in depth country profile. Unique hard to find content on Croatia. Includes customs, culture, history, geography, economy current events, photos, video, and more.
