Pacta conventa (Croatia)
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Pacta conventa was an agreement concluded between King Coloman of Hungary and the Croatian nobility in 1102 or afterwards, defining the status of Croatia in the union with Hungary. The earliest manusc
Photo of a copy of Pacta conventa or Qualiter
The Kingdom of Croatia, and since 1060 known as Kingdom of Croatia and Dalmatia, was a medieval kingdom in Southern Europe comprising most of what is today Croatia, as well as most of the modern-day B
Pacta conventa (Croatia)
…tribes were obliged to answer the king's call if someone attacked his borders and send at least ten armed horsemen to war, as far as the Drava River (Croatia's northern boundary with Hungary) at their own expense. Beyond that point, the Hungarian king paid the expenses. The document's validity is questionable…
Coronation of King Tomislav as imagined by Croatian romanticist painter Oton Iveković.
10th century Queen Helen's Epitaph.
The wattle (pleter) with the inscription of king Stephen Držislav, 10th century.
King Zvonimir's corronation place in Church of Saint Peter and Moses in Solin.