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 Serbs in eastern Slavonia profess to be unintimidated.
From Time Magazine Archive
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.
From Time Magazine Archive
In May they took back Western Slavonia, and it has been assumed that a major Croat offensive would begin this summer.
From Time Magazine Archive
Since 1868, however, the governor of Croatia and Slavonia has been known as the ban of Croatia, Slavonia and Dalmatia, but his duties are civil and not military.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" by Various
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