Croatia Maymester Quiz

Illyrian arrival when and where

Bronze Age (1,200-1,000 BC) Istria

About the Illyrians

Ethnonym by Romans, catch-all for indigenous people in the region

Celtic la tene culture when and where

After 400 BC, Dalmatia (alongside Greek colonization of Adriatic islands since 800 BC)

First and second Illyrian wars: when and between who

229-219 BC, Rome and the Ardiaei (Celticized Illyrian tribe in Adriatic that is now Croatia)

Macedonian wars when, who, and why

214-168 BC, Roman wars w Alexander the Great successors, control of eastern Mediterranean

Dismemberment of southern Adriatic Illyrian kingdom when, who, result

168 BC, Roman's, result in delmatae (Dalmatia)

Roman power spreads from Adriatic to Danube when

6-9 AD

Croatia is part of Roman Empire when

1-5 centuries AD

Croatia is part of Byzantine empire when

5-8th century

Italian Ostrogothic control of Dalmatia when

493-536 AD

Dalmatia conquered by Byzantine empower Justinian and church construction when

527-565 AD

Incursion of Slavic people in Balkans when

550/1 AD

Langobards plunder Dalmatia when

552 AD

Huns raid Dalmatia when

567/8 AD

Avar raids when

597/8 AD

When did Salona get abandoned (ish)

7th century

Avar-Slavic invasion of Dalmatia

620s-630s AD

Christianization of the Slavs

660s AD

Byzantine istria conquered by Charlemagne when

788 AD

Duchy of Croatia when

800-925 AD

Kingdom of Croatia when

925-1102 AD

Hapsburg/Austro-Hungarian empire when

1526-1868 AD

Austro-hungarian kingdom of Croatia-Slavonic when

1868-1918 AD

Dalmatia apart of republic of Venice when

1420-1797 AD

Middle Ages

500-1500

Ottomans driven out when

1699 AD

Kingdom of Slovenes, Croats, and Serbs when

1918-1929 AD

Kingdom of Yugoslavia when

1929-1941 AD

Kingdom of Croatia under fascist and ultranationalist Ustase

1941-1945 AD

Federal People's republic of Yugoslavia when

1945-1963 AD

Socialist federal republic of Yugoslavia when

1963-1991 AD

Croatian war of independence when

1991-1995 AD

Republic of Croatia

1991-present

Salona, ~50 BC- 614 AD, Roman

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Diocletian's palace, Built 295-305 AD, Roman, retirement home for the former Roman emperor

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Zadar cathedral (St. Donatus), made of recycled materials from Roman Empire, 9th century

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Pula ampitheater, Roman, built same time as colleseum, 2 BC-81 AD

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Arch of the Sergii, used to be against a pre-existing gate to one side incomplete, built 29-10 BC

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Euphrasian basilica, og 6th century

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Basilica San Marco, 1807

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Cathedral group at Salona, 5th century

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manastirine: state plan

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