Croatia (Hrvatska) covers an arc of territory from the Danube River in the east to Istria in the west and down the Adriatic coast to Dubrovnik in the south. The borders of the country are with Bosnia and Herzegovina, Slovenia, Hungary and the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. The land area in 1993 was 56,500 km2 …The capital is Zagreb.
Northern Croatia united with Hungary in the 12th century, turned to the Austrian Habsburg Empire in the 16th Century and remained part of the Habsburg Empire until 1918. With the dissolution of this empire in the First World War, Croatia became part of the kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, renamed Yugoslavia in 1929. After the Second World War, Croatia became a republic within the Yugoslav Federation under Marshal Tito.1
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Croatia (Hrvatska) covers an arc of territory from the Danube River in the east to Istria in the west and down the Adriatic coast to Dubrovnik in the south. The borders of the country are with Bosnia and Herzegovina, Slovenia, Hungary and the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. The land area in 1993 was 56,500 km2 …The capital is Zagreb.