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Establishment and Beginnings of Dubrovnik

Osnivanje i nastanak Dubrovnika There are several theories on the establishment of Dubrovnik (Latin Ragusa), a widely accepted is that the city is founded in the 7th century, when the Latins from the city Epidaurus (today's Cavtat), sheltered before the invasion of Avars and Slavs in the rock Laus, which means rock. Establishment of Dubrovnik

About Dubrovnik's Republic

Dubrovačka republika od procvata do nestanka The Republic of Dubrovnik (Latin Respublica Ragusina) was a patrician state emerged in medieval Dubrovnik commune. It was a maritime and trading power. The Republic of Dubrovnik was abolished in 1808. Blooming of Dubrovnik's Republic

Recent History of Dubrovnik

When in 1815 the Dubrovnik Republic officially stopped existing, its territory was annexed Dalmatia, where it is culturally and historically have always belonged. It, together with the Croatian and did the Triple Kingdom of Slavonia Croatian, Dalmatia and Slavonia, which was until 1918 was part of Austro-Hungary. History of Dubrovnik from the end of the Dubrovnik Republic to the present