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Sava

(Encyclopedia) SavaSavasäˈvä [key], Hung. Száva, c.580 mi (930 km) long, rising in two headstreams in the Julian Alps, Slovenia, and flowing generally SE past Ljubljana and Zagreb, Croatia, then…

Rovinj

(Encyclopedia) RovinjRovinjrôˈvēnyə [key], Ital. Rovigno d'Istria, town (2011 pop. 13,056), in Croatia, on the Istrian coast of the Adriatic Sea. It is a seaport with shipbuilding and fishing…

Nazor, Vladimir

(Encyclopedia) Nazor, VladimirNazor, Vladimirvlədyēˈmĭr näˈzôr [key], 1876–1949, Yugoslav poet and novelist, b. Croatia. Nazor's early career paralleled the emergence of the Young Croatian literary…

Dalmatia

(Encyclopedia) DalmatiaDalmatiadălmāˈshə [key], Croatian Dalmacija, historic region of Croatia, extending along the Adriatic Sea, approximately from Rijeka (Fiume) to the Gulf of Kotor. Split is the…

Trogir

(Encyclopedia) TrogirTrogirtrōˈgēr [key], Ger. Trau, town (2011 pop. 13,192), S Croatia, partly on the Adriatic island of Čiovo and partly on the mainland, separated by a channel. A small port, it is…

Fiume

(Encyclopedia) Fiume: see Rijeka, Croatia.

Brazza

(Encyclopedia) Brazza: see Brač, Croatia.

Susak

(Encyclopedia) Susak: see Rijeka, Croatia.