Littoral Croatia (other)
Littoral Croatia ( hr, Primorska Hrvatska, link=no) may refer to: * Duchy of Littoral Croatia, the early medieval state of the Croats * Littoral parts of modern-day Croatia, namely Dalmatia and the Croatian Littoral See also * Croatia (other) * Adriatic Croatia Adriatic Croatia ( hr, Jadranska Hrvatska) or Littoral Croatia ( hr, Primorska Hrvatska) is one of the four NUTS-2 Regions of Croatia since 2021. The region forms the coastal part of the country. The five most populated cities in the region are Sp ...

Duchy Of Littoral Croatia
The Duchy of Croatia (; also Duchy of the Croats, hr , Kneževina Hrvata; ) was a medieval state that was established by White Croats who migrated into the area of the former Roman province of Dalmatia 7th century CE. Throughout its existence the Duchy had several seats – namely, Klis, Solin, Knin, Bijaći and Nin. It comprised the '' littoral –'' the coastal part of today's Croatia ''–'' except Istria, and included a large part of the mountainous hinterland as well. The Duchy was in the center of competition between the Carolingian Empire and the Byzantine Empire for rule over the area. Croatian rivalry with Venice emerged in the first decades of the 9th century and would continue through the following centuries. Croatia also waged battles with the Bulgarian Empire (founded ; Bulgar-Croatian relations improved greatly afterwards) and with the Arabs; it also sought to extend its control over important coastal cities under the rule of Byzantium. Croatia experienced ...
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Dalmatia
Dalmatia (; hr, Dalmacija ; it, Dalmazia; see #Name, names in other languages) is one of the four historical region, historical regions of Croatia, alongside Croatia proper, Slavonia, and Istria. Dalmatia is a narrow belt of the east shore of the Adriatic Sea, stretching from the island of Rab in the north to the Bay of Kotor in the south. The Dalmatian Hinterland ranges in width from fifty kilometres in the north, to just a few kilometres in the south; it is mostly covered by the rugged Dinaric Alps. List of islands of Croatia, Seventy-nine islands (and about 500 islets) run parallel to the coast, the largest (in Dalmatia) being Brač, Pag (island), Pag, and Hvar. The largest city is Split, Croatia, Split, followed by Zadar and Šibenik. The name of the region stems from an Illyrians, Illyrian tribe called the Dalmatae, who lived in the area in classical antiquity. Later it became a Dalmatia (Roman province), Roman province, and as result a Romance languages, Romance culture ...
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Croatian Littoral
Croatian Littoral ( hr, Hrvatsko primorje) is a historical name for the region of Croatia comprising mostly the coastal areas between traditional Dalmatia to the south, Mountainous Croatia to the north, Istria and the Kvarner Gulf of the Adriatic Sea to the west. The term "Croatian Littoral" developed in the 18th and 19th centuries, reflecting the complex development of Croatia in historical and geographical terms. The region saw frequent changes to its ruling powers since classical antiquity, including the Roman Empire, the Ostrogoths, the Lombards, the Byzantine Empire, the Frankish Empire, and the Croats, some of whose major historical heritage originates from the area—most notably the Baška tablet. The region and adjacent territories became a point of contention between major European powers, including the Republic of Venice, the Kingdom of Hungary, and the Habsburg and Ottoman Empires, as well as Austria, the First French Empire, the Kingdom of Italy, and Yugoslavia. Ge ...
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Croatia (other)
Croatia is a country in Southeastern Europe. Croatia may also refer to: * any of the historical Croatian states: ** Principality of Croatia, early medieval Croatian principality, from the 7th century up to 925 ** Kingdom of Croatia (925-1102), an independent medieval Croatian kingdom ** Kingdom of Croatia (1102-1526), medieval Croatian kingdom in personal union with the Kingdom of Hungary ** Kingdom of Croatia (1526-1867), early modern Croatian kingdom within the Habsburg Monarchy ** Kingdom of Croatia and Slavonia (1867-1918), an autonomous kingdom under Hungary within Austria-Hungary ** Banate of Croatia (1939-1941), an autonomous Croatian entity within the Kingdom of Yugoslavia ** Independent State of Croatia (1941-1945), a puppet state of Italy and Germany during World War II ** People’s Republic of Croatia (1946-1963), a federal unit of the Federal People’s Republic of Yugoslavia ** Socialist Republic of Croatia (1963-1990), a federal unit of the Socialist Federal Rep ...
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