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'''KINGDOM OF CROATIA''' | '''KINGDOM OF CROATIA''' | ||
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The Kingdom of Croatia (nearly identical to present [[Croatia]]) was created by King Koloman of Hungary in 1105, after he defeated the Croats. Ever since the territory was officially part of Hungary, even though a large part was under Turkish rule for many centuries. | The Kingdom of Croatia (nearly identical to present [[Croatia]]) was created by King Koloman of Hungary in 1105, after he defeated the Croats. Ever since the territory was officially part of Hungary, even though a large part was under Turkish rule for many centuries. | ||
The arms first appear on a coin from King Ludwig II of Hungary from 1525. The origin of the arms is not clear. The arms are still used without helmet and crest by the Republic of [[Croatia]]. | The arms first appear on a coin from King Ludwig II of Hungary from 1525. The origin of the arms is not clear. The arms are still used without helmet and crest by the Republic of [[Croatia]]. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1530.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in 1530 | |||
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[[Literature]] : Ströhl, 1890 | [[Literature]] : Ströhl, 1890 | ||
[[Category:Austro-Hungarian Empire]] | [[Category:Austro-Hungarian Empire]] | ||
[[Category:Croatia]] | |||