Baranya or Baranja is a geographical and historical region between the Danube and the Drava rivers located in the Pannonian Plain. Its territory is divided between Hungary and Croatia. In Hungary, the
Great People's Assembly of Serbs, Bunjevci and other Slavs in Banat, Bačka and Baranja, held in Novi Sad on 25 November 1918. The assembly proclaimed joining of Banat, Bačka and Baranja regions to the Kingdom of Serbia.
Monument to the Battle of Batina (1944)
Aerial photography: Pécs, Hungary
Pécs, Hungary, Main Square
Slavonia is one of the four historical regions of Croatia, along with Dalmatia, Croatia proper, and Istria. Located in the Pannonian Plain and taking up the east of the country, it roughly corresponds
Baranya (region)
…of the Kingdom of Hungary, in the 11th century. This county included not only the present-day region of Baranya, but also one part of present-day Slavonia, on the southern side of the river Drava. In the 16th century, the Ottoman Empire captured Baranya, and included it into the sanjak of Mohács, an Ottoman…
Luka Ibrišimović led a revolt against Ottomans in Požega.
The marten is a heraldic symbol of Slavonia, representing the historical region's coat of arms. It depicts a marten running on a red field between two wavy white lines, all on a blue background with a star on top