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History of Croatia

Can you answer these questions about the history of Croatia?
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What country was Croatia part of from 1918–1991?
Yugoslavia
What walled city, formerly called Ragusa, used to be a maritime republic?
Dubrovnik
What was the currency of Croatia before 2023?
Kuna
What Croatian footballer won the 2018 Ballon d'Or?
Luka Modrić
What Roman emperor built a palace in the city of Split?
Diocletian
What country was Croatia in a personal union with for 816 years between 1102–1918?
Hungary
In what sport have Goran Ivanišević and Marin Čilić won major titles?
Tennis
What Shakespearean play was set in the ancient region of Illyria, which includes Croatia?
Twelfth Night
Which mythical creature, originally from Egypt, had 12 statues brought to Split,
with a notable black granite one still standing today?
Sphinx
In what city is the only Roman amphitheater, with four side towers still standing, located?
Pula
What medieval maritime republic controlled most of Croatia's coast in the Middle Ages?
Venice
What Croatian basketball player died in a car accident in 1993, at the age of 28?
Dražen Petrović
By what empire's generals were the Croatian mercenaries recruited in the 17th century?
Habsburg Empire
What piece of clothing is thought to have been first used by Croatian mercenaries
during the Thirty Years' War?
Cravat (Necktie)
Which ultranationalist regime was responsible for the WWII atrocities at Jasenovac camp?
Ustaše
What scary "ism" among Neanderthals was first evidenced by
the 1899 findings in Krapina, Croatia?
Cannibalism
What European micro state's founder originally came from the Croatian island of Rab?
San Marino
Who served as the first President of Croatia between 1990–1999?
Franjo Tuđman
What "Hero City" on the Danube survived an 87-day siege during the War of Independence?
Vukovar
Which script was used most extensively in Croatia, remaining in official liturgical
use until the 19th century?
Glagolitic script
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Level 61
May 17, 2024
Nice quiz! Why not make one on the history of Albania?