Official names
When Croatia was part of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, the entity was known as Banovina Hrvatska (Banovina of Croatia). After Yugoslavia was invaded in 1941, it became known as Nezavisna Država Hrvatska (Independent State of Croatia) as a puppet state of Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy.
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1 year ago What ended Roman Empire?The West was severely shaken in 410, when the city of Rome was sacked by the Visigoths, a wandering ...
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1 year ago What was Diocletian's main goal?Tyranny And Christianity In The Roman Empire Diocletian's rule had a dark side. The emperor was s ...
1 year ago What was the goal of Diocletian?The Roman Emperor Diocletian was first and foremost a soldier. Restoring the glory of the Roman army ...
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