Military Frontier
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area in the north-west of present-day Croatia and south-eastern Slovenia, existing between 1460 and 1881 along the most exposed section of the Austro-Ottoman border as a defence against Turkish invasions
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- crown land of Austria
- Part of
- Habsburg monarchy
- Official name
- Militärgrenze
- Religion
- Eastern Orthodox Church
- Country
- Habsburg monarchy
- Located in
- Austrian Empire
- Continent
- Europe
- Image
- Militargrenze, Wojwodowena und Banat.jpg
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- topic's main category
- Category:Military Frontier
- Commons category
- Habsburg Military Frontier
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 1882-01-01
- inception
- 1553-00-00
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- name in native language
- Militärgrenze
- official religion
- Eastern Orthodox Church
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