Krajina, the Glossary
Krajina is a Slavic toponym, meaning 'country' or 'march'.[1]
Table of Contents
104 relations: Adriatic Sea, Austria-Hungary, Austrian Empire, Baška tablet, Banat Military Frontier, Banja Luka, Bar, Montenegro, Belarusian language, Bihać, Biokovo, Border, Bosanska Krajina, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Middle Ages, Bosnian War, Bulgaria, Carniola, Cazin, Cetina, Chakavian, Church Slavonic, Country, Croatia, Croatian Military Frontier, Croatian War of Independence, Czech language, Czech Republic, Dalmatia, Dalmatian Hinterland, Dinara, Donji Kraji, Drniš, Federal subjects of Russia, Glagolitic script, Greater Poland, Habsburg-occupied Serbia (1788–1791), Herzegovina, Imotski, Imotsko Polje, Istria, Kajkavian, Kievan Rus', Knin, Kninska Krajina, Krai, Kraj, Krajina Belojević, Krajna, Lake Skadar, Livno, ... Expand index (54 more) »
- Serbo-Croatian toponyms
- Slavic toponyms
Adriatic Sea
The Adriatic Sea is a body of water separating the Italian Peninsula from the Balkan Peninsula.
Austria-Hungary
Austria-Hungary, often referred to as the Austro-Hungarian Empire or the Dual Monarchy, was a multi-national constitutional monarchy in Central Europe between 1867 and 1918.
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Austrian Empire
The Austrian Empire, officially known as the Empire of Austria, was a multinational European great power from 1804 to 1867, created by proclamation out of the realms of the Habsburgs.
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Baška tablet
Baška tablet (Bašćanska ploča) is one of the first monuments containing an inscription in the Croatian recension of the Church Slavonic language, dating from.
Banat Military Frontier
The Banat Military Frontier or simply Banat Frontier (Банатска крајина/Banatska krajina; Granița militară Bănățeană; Banater Militärgrenze) was a district of the Habsburg monarchy's Military Frontier during the 18th and 19th centuries.
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Banja Luka
Banja Luka (Бања Лука) or Banjaluka (Бањалука) is the second largest city in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the largest city of Republika Srpska, of which it is also the de facto capital.
Bar, Montenegro
Bar (Montenegrin: Bar, Бар) is a town and seaport in Coastal region of Montenegro.
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Belarusian language
Belarusian (label) is an East Slavic language.
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Bihać
Bihać (Бихаћ) is a city and the administrative centre of Una-Sana Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Biokovo
Biokovo is the second-highest mountain range in Croatia, located along the Dalmatian coast of the Adriatic Sea, between the rivers of Cetina and Neretva.
Border
Borders are usually defined as geographical boundaries, imposed either by features such as oceans and terrain, or by political entities such as governments, sovereign states, federated states, and other subnational entities.
Bosanska Krajina
Bosanska Krajina (Босанска Крајина) is a geographical region, a subregion of Bosnia, in western Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina (Босна и Херцеговина), sometimes known as Bosnia-Herzegovina and informally as Bosnia, is a country in Southeast Europe, situated on the Balkan Peninsula.
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Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Middle Ages
The history of Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Middle Ages refers to the time period between the Roman era and the 15th-century Ottoman conquest.
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Bosnian War
The Bosnian War (Rat u Bosni i Hercegovini / Рат у Босни и Херцеговини) was an international armed conflict that took place in Bosnia and Herzegovina between 1992 and 1995. The war is commonly seen as having started on 6 April 1992, following a number of earlier violent incidents.
Bulgaria
Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country in Southeast Europe. Located west of the Black Sea and south of the Danube river, Bulgaria is bordered by Greece and Turkey to the south, Serbia and North Macedonia to the west, and Romania to the north. It covers a territory of and is the 16th largest country in Europe.
Carniola
Carniola (Kranjska;, Krain; Carniola; Krajna) is a historical region that comprised parts of present-day Slovenia.
Cazin
Cazin (Цазин) is a city located in Una-Sana Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Cetina
Cetina is a river in southern Croatia.
Chakavian
Chakavian or Čakavian (čakavski proper name: čakavica or čakavština own name: čokovski, čakavski, čekavski) is a South Slavic supradialect or language spoken by Croats along the Adriatic coast, in the historical regions of Dalmatia, Istria, Croatian Littoral and parts of coastal and southern Central Croatia (now collectively referred to as Adriatic Croatia or Littoral Croatia), as well as by the Burgenland Croats as Burgenland Croatian in southeastern Austria, northwestern Hungary and southwestern Slovakia as well as few municipalities in southern Slovenia on the border with Croatia.
Church Slavonic
Church Slavonic is the conservative Slavic liturgical language used by the Eastern Orthodox Church in Belarus, Bulgaria, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Poland, Ukraine, Russia, Serbia, the Czech Republic and Slovakia, Slovenia and Croatia.
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Country
A country is a distinct part of the world, such as a state, nation, or other political entity.
Croatia
Croatia (Hrvatska), officially the Republic of Croatia (Republika Hrvatska), is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe.
Croatian Military Frontier
The Croatian Military Frontier (Hrvatska vojna krajina or Hrvatska vojna granica) was a district of the Military Frontier, a territory in the Habsburg monarchy, first during the period of the Austrian Empire and then during Austria-Hungary.
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Croatian War of Independence
The Croatian War of Independence was an armed conflict fought from 1991 to 1995 between Croat forces loyal to the Government of Croatia—which had declared independence from the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SFRY)—and the Serb-controlled Yugoslav People's Army (JNA) and local Serb forces, with the JNA ending its combat operations in Croatia by 1992.
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Czech language
Czech (čeština), historically also known as Bohemian (lingua Bohemica), is a West Slavic language of the Czech–Slovak group, written in Latin script.
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Czech Republic
The Czech Republic, also known as Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe.
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Dalmatia
Dalmatia (Dalmacija; Dalmazia; see names in other languages) is one of the four historical regions of Croatia, alongside Central Croatia, Slavonia, and Istria, located on the east shore of the Adriatic Sea in Croatia.
Dalmatian Hinterland
The Dalmatian Hinterland (Dalmatinska zagora, La Morlacca or Zagora dalmata) is the southern inland hinterland in the historical Croatian region of Dalmatia.
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Dinara
Dinara is a mountain range in the Dinaric Alps, located on the border of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia.
Donji Kraji
Donji Kraji or Donji Krajevi (Lower Regions or Lower Ends, italic), was a small medieval ''zemlja'' of medieval Bosnian state.
Drniš
Drniš (Dernis) is a town in the Šibenik-Knin County, Croatia.
Federal subjects of Russia
The federal subjects of Russia, also referred to as the subjects of the Russian Federation (subyekty Rossiyskoy Federatsii) or simply as the subjects of the federation (subyekty federatsii), are the constituent entities of Russia, its top-level political divisions.
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Glagolitic script
The Glagolitic script (glagolitsa) is the oldest known Slavic alphabet.
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Greater Poland
Greater Poland, often known by its Polish name Wielkopolska (Polonia Maior), is a Polish historical region of west-central Poland.
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Habsburg-occupied Serbia (1788–1791)
Koča's frontier (Кочина крајина / Kočina krajina) refers to the Serbian territory established in the Sanjak of Smederevo, Ottoman Empire, during the Austro-Turkish War of 1788–1791.
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Herzegovina
Herzegovina (or; Херцеговина) is the southern and smaller of two main geographical regions of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the other being Bosnia.
Imotski
Imotski (Imoschi; Emotha, later Imota) is a small town on the northeastern side of the Biokovo massif in the Dalmatian Hinterland of southern Croatia, near the border with Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Imotsko Polje
Imotsko Polje is a polje (karstic field) located on the border of Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina near the city of Imotski.
Istria
Istria (Croatian and Slovene: Istra; Italian and Venetian: Istria) is the largest peninsula to border the Adriatic Sea.
Kajkavian
Kajkavian (Kajkavian noun: kajkavščina; Shtokavian adjective: kajkavski, noun: kajkavica or kajkavština) is a South Slavic supradialect or language spoken primarily by Croats in much of Central Croatia and Gorski Kotar.
Kievan Rus'
Kievan Rus', also known as Kyivan Rus,.
Knin
Knin is a city in the Šibenik-Knin County of Croatia, located in the Dalmatian hinterland near the source of the river Krka, an important traffic junction on the rail and road routes between Zagreb and Split.
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Kninska Krajina
Kninska Krajina is a geographical and historical region in Dalmatian Hinterland in Croatia, centered around the town of Knin.
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Krai
A krai or kray (край, края́, kraya) is one of the types of federal subjects of modern Russia, and was a type of geographical administrative division in the Russian Empire and the Russian SFSR.
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Kraj
A Kraj (kraje) is the highest-level administrative unit in the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic.
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Krajina Belojević
Krajina Belojević (Крајина, Κράινα), was the 9th century local Slavic chieftain from the region surrounding Trebinje, who ruled the area with a title of župan., The same region centered on Trebinje, also known as Travunia, was earlier ruled by Krajina's father, the local lord Beloje.
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Krajna
Krajna is a forested historical region in the north of Greater Poland in Poland, situated in the border area between the Greater Poland, Kuyavian-Pomeranian and Pomeranian Voivodeships.
Lake Skadar
Lake Skadar (Liqeni i Shkodrës,; Skadarsko jezero)also called Lake Scutari, Lake Shkodër and Lake Shkodralies on the border of Albania and Montenegro, and is the largest lake in Southern Europe.
Livno
Livno (Ливно) is a city and the administrative center of Canton 10 of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Makarska
Makarska (Macarsca,; Macharscha) is a town on the Adriatic coastline of Croatia, about southeast of Split and northwest of Dubrovnik, in the Split-Dalmatia County.
March (territory)
In medieval Europe, a march or mark was, in broad terms, any kind of borderland, as opposed to a state's "heartland".
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Military Frontier
The Military Frontier (Militärgrenze; Vojna krajina, label; Katonai határőrvidék; Graniță militară) was a borderland of the Habsburg monarchy and later the Austrian and Austro-Hungarian Empire.
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Mosor
Mosor (Massarus), or Mount Mosor (Massarus Mons; Monte Massaro), is a mountain range in Croatia located near the city of Split on the Adriatic coast.
Name of Ukraine
The earliest known usage of the name Ukraine (translit, Вкраїна,; translit) appears in the Hypatian Codex of 1425 under the year 1187 in reference to a part of the territory of Kievan Rus'.
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Negotin
Negotin (Неготин,; Negotin) is a town and municipality located in the Bor District of eastern Serbia.
Negotin Valley
The Negotin Valley (Valea Negotinului; Negotinska Krajina) is a region in northeastern Serbia.
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Neretva
The Neretva (Неретва), also known as Narenta, is one of the largest rivers of the eastern part of the Adriatic basin.
Old East Slavic
Old East Slavic (traditionally also Old Russian) was a language (or a group of dialects) used by the East Slavs from the 7th or 8th century to the 13th or 14th century, until it diverged into the Russian and Ruthenian languages.
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Omiš
Omiš (Latin and Almissa) is a town and port in the Dalmatia region of Croatia, and a municipality in the Split-Dalmatia County.
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Ottoman Empire
The Ottoman Empire, historically and colloquially known as the Turkish Empire, was an imperial realm centered in Anatolia that controlled much of Southeast Europe, West Asia, and North Africa from the 14th to early 20th centuries; it also controlled parts of southeastern Central Europe, between the early 16th and early 18th centuries.
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Ottoman–Habsburg wars
The Ottoman–Habsburg wars were fought from the 16th to the 18th centuries between the Ottoman Empire and the Habsburg monarchy, which was at times supported by the Kingdom of Hungary, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, and Habsburg Spain.
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Polish language
Polish (język polski,, polszczyzna or simply polski) is a West Slavic language of the Lechitic group within the Indo-European language family written in the Latin script.
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Pomerania
Pomerania (Pomorze; Pommern; Kashubian: Pòmòrskô; Pommern) is a historical region on the southern shore of the Baltic Sea in Central Europe, split between Poland and Germany.
Prijedor
Prijedor (Приједор) is a city in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Principality of Serbia (early medieval)
The Principality of Serbia (Kneževina Srbija) was one of the early medieval states of the Serbs, located in the western regions of Southeastern Europe.
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Proto-Slavic language
Proto-Slavic (abbreviated PSl., PS.; also called Common Slavic or Common Slavonic) is the unattested, reconstructed proto-language of all Slavic languages.
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Regions of Slovakia
Since 1949 (except 1990–1996), Slovakia has been divided into a number of kraje (singular kraj; usually translated as "Regions" with capital R).
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Regions of the Czech Republic
Regions of the Czech Republic (kraj, plural: kraje) are higher-level territorial self-governing units of the Czech Republic.
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Republic of Serbian Krajina
The Republic of Serbian Krajina or Serb Republic of Krajina (italics / Republika Srpska Krajina or РСК / RSK), known as the Serbian Krajina (italics / Srpska Krajina) or simply Krajina, was a self-proclaimed Serb proto-state, a territory within the newly independent Republic of Croatia (formerly part of Socialist Yugoslavia), which it defied, and which was active during the Croatian War of Independence (1991–95).
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Russia
Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia.
Russian language
Russian is an East Slavic language, spoken primarily in Russia.
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SAO Bosanska Krajina
The Serbian Autonomous Oblast of Bosanska Krajina (Srpska autonomna oblast Bosanska Krajina) was a self-proclaimed Serbian Autonomous Oblast within today's Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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SAO Eastern Slavonia, Baranja and Western Syrmia
The Serbian Autonomous Oblast of Eastern Slavonia, Baranja and Western Syrmia (Српска аутономна област Источна Славонија, Барања и Западни Срем) was a self-proclaimed Serbian Autonomous Oblast (SAO) in eastern Croatia, established during the Yugoslav Wars.
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SAO Krajina
The Serbian Autonomous Oblast of Krajina (Српска аутономна област Крајина) or SAO Krajina (САО Крајина) was a self-proclaimed Serb Autonomous Region (oblast) within modern-day Croatia (then a part of Yugoslavia).
Sava
The Sava is a river in Central and Southeast Europe, a right-bank and the longest tributary of the Danube.
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Serbo-Croatian
Serbo-Croatian – also called Serbo-Croat, Serbo-Croat-Bosnian (SCB), Bosnian-Croatian-Serbian (BCS), and Bosnian-Croatian-Montenegrin-Serbian (BCMS) – is a South Slavic language and the primary language of Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Montenegro.
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Sinj
Sinj is a town in the continental part of Split-Dalmatia County, Croatia.
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Sinjsko Polje
Sinjsko Polje is a polje (karstic field) in the inner Dalmatia region of Croatia, the fifth largest in Croatia, covering an area of.
Skadarska Krajina
Skadarska Krajina (Скадарска Крајина, lit. "Skadar Frontier"), simply known as Krajina (Крајина,; Kraja) is a geographical region in southeastern Montenegro stretching from the southern coast of Lake Skadar to the mountain of Rumija, comprising several villages.
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Slavic languages
The Slavic languages, also known as the Slavonic languages, are Indo-European languages spoken primarily by the Slavic peoples and their descendants.
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Slavonian Military Frontier
The Slavonian Military Frontier (Slavonska vojna krajina or Slavonska vojna granica; Slawonische Militärgrenze; Славонска војна крајина; Szlavón határőrvidék) was a district of the Military Frontier, a territory in the Habsburg monarchy, first during the period of the Austrian Empire and then during the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy.
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Slovak language
Slovak (endonym: slovenčina or slovenský jazyk), is a West Slavic language of the Czech–Slovak group, written in Latin script.
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Slovakia
Slovakia (Slovensko), officially the Slovak Republic (Slovenská republika), is a landlocked country in Central Europe.
Slovene language
Slovene or Slovenian (slovenščina) is a South Slavic language of the Balto-Slavic branch of the Indo-European language family.
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Sorbian languages
The Sorbian languages (serbska rěč, serbska rěc) are the Upper Sorbian language and Lower Sorbian language, two closely related and partially mutually intelligible languages spoken by the Sorbs, a West Slavic ethno-cultural minority in the Lusatia region of Eastern Germany.
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South Slavic languages
The South Slavic languages are one of three branches of the Slavic languages.
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Split, Croatia
Split (Spalato:; see other names), is the second-largest city of Croatia after the capital Zagreb, the largest city in Dalmatia and the largest city on the Croatian coast.
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Timok
The Timok (Serbian and Bulgarian: Тимок; Timoc), sometimes also known as Great Timok (Veliki Timok; Timocul Mare), is a river in eastern Serbia, a right tributary of the Danube.
Timok Valley
The Timok Valley (Timočka Krajina; Timoshko; Valea Timocului) is a geographical region in east Serbia around the Timok River.
Toponymy
Toponymy, toponymics, or toponomastics is the study of toponyms (proper names of places, also known as place names and geographic names), including their origins, meanings, usage and types.
Trebižat (river)
The Trebižat (Serbian Cyrillic: Требижат) is a river in the southern part of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and major right tributary of the Neretva River.
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Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe.
Ukrainian language
Ukrainian (label) is an East Slavic language of the Indo-European language family spoken primarily in Ukraine.
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Ulcinj
Ulcinj (Улцињ,; or Ulqini; Dulcigno) is a town in Coastal region of Montenegro and the capital of Ulcinj Municipality.
Una (Sava)
The Una (Уна) is a border river between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia and a right tributary of the Sava river.
Una-Sana Canton
The Una-Sana Canton (and Serbian: Унско-сански кантон) is one of the ten cantons of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, an entity within Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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Unac (river)
The Unac (Унац) is a sinking river in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Vrbas (river)
The Vrbas (Врбас) is a major river with a length of, in western Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Vrgorac
Vrgorac (Vergoraz) is a town in Croatia in the Split-Dalmatia County.
Vrlika
Vrlika is a small town in inland Split-Dalmatia County, Croatia.
Vrljika (river)
The Vrljika is short sinking river in Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina, belonging to Neretva River basin.
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White Carniola
White Carniola (Bela krajina; Bela krajina; Weißkrain or Weiße Mark) is a traditional region in southeastern Slovenia on the border with Croatia.
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Yugoslav Wars
The Yugoslav Wars were a series of separate but relatedNaimark (2003), p. xvii.
See also
Serbo-Croatian toponyms
- Crkvina
- Gradac
- Krajina
- Ravno (disambiguation)
Slavic toponyms
- Bulgarian toponyms
- Connewitz
- Dob (toponym)
- Dobrava (toponym)
- Dubrava
- Gard (Slavic toponymy)
- Gorod (toponymy)
- Grad (toponymy)
- Grod (toponymy)
- Horod
- Hrad (toponymy)
- Hrod (toponymy)
- Klopot
- Krajina
- Niemir
- Slavic names
- Slovene field and house names
- Žeravice
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krajina
Also known as Krajina (town).
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