Krajina region
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The Krajina region is a historically contested area in Croatia that was a Serb-majority enclave and key battleground during the Croatian War of Independence in the 1990s.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical region
ⓘ
historical region ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Croatian War of Independence
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Republic of Serbian Krajina NERFINISHED ⓘ ethnic conflict ⓘ refugee crisis in the 1990s ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Banovina region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bosnia NERFINISHED ⓘ Bosnia and Herzegovina NERFINISHED ⓘ Dalmatia NERFINISHED ⓘ Herzegovina NERFINISHED ⓘ Lika region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictPeriod | 1991–1995 ⓘ |
| country | Croatia ⓘ |
| currentStatus | integral part of the Republic of Croatia ⓘ |
| demographicChange | post-1995 decline of Serb population ⓘ |
| ethnicMajority | Serbs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicMinority | Croats NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| experienced | large-scale displacement of Serb population ⓘ |
| governedDeFactoBy | Serb rebel authorities during Croatian War of Independence ⓘ |
| historicallyContestedBy |
Croats
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Serbs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
buffer zone against the Ottoman Empire
ⓘ
military frontier zone ⓘ |
| languageUsedHistorically |
Croatian
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Serbian ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Balkans
ⓘ
Croatia NERFINISHED ⓘ Southeastern Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Croatian frontier areas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postWarIssue |
property restitution disputes
ⓘ
return of Serb refugees ⓘ |
| preWarPopulationCharacteristic | Serb-majority ⓘ |
| religionHistoricallyPresent |
Eastern Orthodoxy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman Catholicism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| resultOf1990sWar | reintegrated into Croatia ⓘ |
| sawMilitaryOperation |
Operation Flash
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Operation Storm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeOfOperationFlash | May 1995 ⓘ |
| timeOfOperationStorm | August 1995 ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSerbEnclave | early 1990s ⓘ |
| wasBattlegroundIn | Croatian War of Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wasControlledBy | Republic of Serbian Krajina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wasPartOf |
Austro-Hungarian Empire frontier
ⓘ
Habsburg Military Frontier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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