Carniola
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Carniola is a historical region that comprised parts of present-day Slovenia. Slovenes living within the former borders of the region still tend to identify with its traditional parts Upper Carniola,
The Carniolan Provincial Assembly Building in Ljubljana, also the seat of the Regional Committee and the Governor of the Duchy of Carniola, today the seat of the University of Ljubljana
The Mark Krain (March of Carniola) was in the southeast of the 10th-century Holy Roman Empire. Its namesake and capital was Krainburg (now Kranj).
The Carniolan Parliament building. In 1919 it became the main building of the University of Ljubljana.
Tabula Ducatus Carnioliae, Vindorum Marchiae et Histriae
Duchy of Carniola
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The Duchy of Carniola was an imperial estate of the Holy Roman Empire, established under Habsburg rule on the territory of the former East Frankish March of Carniola in 1364. A hereditary land of the
Carniola
…sub-part of White Carniola), and to a lesser degree Inner Carniola. In 1991, 47% of the population of Slovenia lived within the borders of the former Duchy of Carniola. The March of Carniola was a state of the Holy Roman Empire, established as an immediate territory in the 11th century. From the second half of the…
The Duchy of Carniola in 1791
Allegory of Carniola (right), from the work The Glory of the Duchy of Carniola
Carniola and Istria (pink) as part of Inner Austria, 1379–1457 and 1564–1619