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Medieval Croatian State: Encyclopedia Ii - Medieval Croatian State - Kingdom
Tomislav was crowned in the Duvno field in 925 (note that sources vary from 923 to 928), as the first King of Croatia. The central town o...
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Doge Of Venice: Encyclopedia Ii - Doge Of Venice - Choosing Of The Doge
The doge's prerogatives were not defined with precision, and though the position was entrusted to members of the inner circle of powerful...
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Korčula: Encyclopedia Ii - Korčula - History
The island has a long prehistoric, ancient, Byzantine, Croatian and Venetian history. Though Korculans like to identify Antenor, fleeing ...
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Medieval Croatian State: Encyclopedia Ii - Medieval Croatian State - Rise Of Croatia
Croatian lands in the Dark Ages were located between three major entities: the Eastern Roman Empire which aimed to control the Dalmatian ...
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Doge Of Venice: Encyclopedia Ii - Doge Of Venice - Regulations
While doges had great temporal power at first, after 1268, the doge was under strict surveillance: he must wait for other officials to be...
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Medieval Croatian State: Encyclopedia Ii - Medieval Croatian State - Christianity
The Christianization of the Croats began after their arrival, probably in the 7th century, influenced by the proximity of the old Roman c...
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Medieval Croatian State: Encyclopedia Ii - Medieval Croatian State - Migration Of The Croats
No contemporary written records about the migration have been preserved, especially not about the events as a whole and from the area its...
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Korčula: Encyclopedia Ii - Korčula - Geography
The island of Korčula belongs to the central Dalmatian archipelago, separated from the Pelješac peninsula by a narrow strait of Pelješ...
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Korčula: Encyclopedia Ii - Korčula - Heritage
The walled old city, with streets arranged in a herringbone pattern allowing free circulation of air but protecting against strong winds,...
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