A Wisdom Archive on Bosnia and Herzegovina

Adnan Terzic Bosnia and Herzegovina (locally: Bosna i Hercegovina/Босна и Херцеговина, most commonly abbreviated as BiH) is a country in south-east Europe with an estimated population of between three and four million people. The country is the homeland of its three ethnic constituent peoples: Bosniaks, Serbs, and Croats. Other communities that live there are not given the status of being "constituent"[1]. A citizen of Bosnia and Herzegovina, ... Including:

• Bosnia and Herzegovina - Etymology
• Bosnia and Herzegovina - History
• Bosnia and Herzegovina - Pre-Slavic period
• Bosnia and Herzegovina - Medieval Bosnia
• Bosnia and Herzegovina - Ottoman era
• Bosnia and Herzegovina - Austrio-Hungarian rule
• Bosnia and Herzegovina - The first Yugoslavia
• Bosnia and Herzegovina - World War II
• Bosnia and Herzegovina - Socialist Yugoslavia
• Bosnia and Herzegovina - The Bosnian war
• Bosnia and Herzegovina - Politics
• Bosnia and Herzegovina - Subdivisions
• Bosnia and Herzegovina - Geography
• Bosnia and Herzegovina - Economy
• Bosnia and Herzegovina - Demographics
• Bosnia and Herzegovina - Education
• Bosnia and Herzegovina - Culture
• Bosnia and Herzegovina - Gallery
• Bosnia and Herzegovina - Related topics

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In the period between 1992 and 1995, there existed at least the following detention camps in Bosnia and Herzegovina operated by one of the three armies, sorted in alphabetical order: Batkovica (Bosnian Serb Army) Čelebići (Bosnian Muslim Army) Dretelj (Bosnian Croat Army) Hrasnica (Bosnian Muslim Army) Igman (Bosnian Muslim Army) Karakaj (Bosnian Serb Army) Keraterm (Bosnian Serb Army) Kozarac (Bosnian Serb Army) Luka Brčko (Bosnian Serb Army) Lj ...

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Main article: History of Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina - Pre-Slavic period. Bosnia has been inhabited at least since Neolithic times. In the early Bronze Age, the Neolithic population was replaced by more warlike Indo-European tribes known as the Illyres or Illyrians. Celtic migrations in the 4th and 3rd century BCE displaced many Illyrian tribes from their former lands, but some Celtic and Illyrian tribes mixed. Concrete historical evidence for this period is scarce, but overall it ...

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Culture of Bosnia and Herzegovina encompasses: Culture of Bosnia and Herzegovina - Ancient cultural heritage. Bosnian Cyrillic Culture of Bosnia and Herzegovina - Writers. Ivo Andric - Nobel Prize laureate of 1961 Musa Casim Catic - early 20th century poet Mak Dizdar- the pre-eminent 20th century poet Zuko Dzumhur - cartoonist and travel writer Aleksandar Hemon - bestselling modern author (lives in the USA) M ... Including:

• Culture of Bosnia and Herzegovina - Ancient cultural heritage
• Culture of Bosnia and Herzegovina - Writers
• Culture of Bosnia and Herzegovina - Films
• Culture of Bosnia and Herzegovina - Music
• Culture of Bosnia and Herzegovina - Food

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The Convertible Mark (Bosnian and Croatian: konvertibilna marka, Serbian: конвертибилна марка), (ISO 4217:BAM) is the currency of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is divided into 100 feninga (фенинга in Serbian), from the German Pfennige. It was established as such by the 1995 Dayton Agreement which replaced the former currency of Bosnia and Herzegovina named dinar. The marka in the name refers to the Deutsche Mark, the currency to which it was pegged until 2002 at a par exchange rate of ...

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Bosnian War (also: War in Bosnia and Herzegovina) is a common name for an international conflict that took place in Bosnia and Herzegovina from April 6, 1992 to September 14, 1995. In a war that lasted little more than three years, according to original estimates there were about 200,000 killed and about 2 million displaced people. According to more recent reports there were 105,000 killed and 1.8 million displaced people by this war. The war was caused by a complex combination of political, social and security crisis that foll ... Including:

• Bosnian War - Political situation before the war
• Bosnian War - Dissolution of Yugoslavia
• Bosnian War - Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Bosnian War - Casulties
• Bosnian War - Gallery

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Bosnia may mean: Bosnia and Herzegovina, state in Europe Bosnia (region), region in Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia Province, Ottoman Empire from 15th to 19th centuries Bosnia (album), live album by Grand Funk Railroad Other related archivesBosnia (album), Bosnia (region), Bosnia Province, Ottoman Empire, Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Bosnia and Herzegovina This article is part of the series: Politics of Bosnia and Herzegovina Dayton Agreement High Representative Paddy Ashdown Presidency Chairmen of the Presidency Ivo Miro Jović Council of Ministers House of Representatives Political parties Elections Political ...

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In March and May 1994, a peace agreement was mediated between the warring Bosnian Croats and the government of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and signed in Washington and Vienna. The Washington Agreement created the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Under the agreement, the combined territory held by the Croat and Bosniak forces was divided into ten autonomous cantons. The cantonal system was selected to prevent dominance by one ethnic group over another. Other related archivesBosnia and Herzego

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