Slavonia
Americannoun
noun
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As a native of Vinkovci in eastern Slavonia, the eastern-most portion of Croatia, bordering on the River Danube, Mr Hadzic was in political control of Serbs in towns like Dalj, Vukovar, Erdut and Ilok.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2011
The Eastern Slavonia region bordering Serbia will revert to Croatian control after a one-year transition period, which can be extended to two years by either party, with a U.N. administration during the transition.
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In May they took back Western Slavonia, and it has been assumed that a major Croat offensive would begin this summer.
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In recent months Croatian forces have recaptured Western Slavonia and the Krajina, swaths of territory that had been seized by Serbs in 1992.
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In Hungary proper and in Croatia and Slavonia there are many species of indigenous plants, which are unrepresented in Transylvania.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" by Various
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