Krbava
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Krbava is a region of mountainous Croatia
. It can be considered either located east of Lika
, or indeed as the eastern part of Lika. The town of Udbina
is the central settlement of the Krbava karst field.
The most important historical event in Krbava was the Battle of Krbava field
. There was Croatian nobility who were titled of Krbava.
Croatia
Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a unitary democratic parliamentary republic in Europe at the crossroads of the Mitteleuropa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. Its capital and largest city is Zagreb. The country is divided into 20 counties and the city of Zagreb. Croatia covers ...
. It can be considered either located east of Lika
Lika
Lika is a mountainous region in central Croatia, roughly bound by the Velebit mountain from the southwest and the Plješevica mountain from the northeast. On the north-west end Lika is bounded by Ogulin-Plaški basin, and on the south-east by the Malovan pass...
, or indeed as the eastern part of Lika. The town of Udbina
Udbina
Udbina is a village and a municipality in the Lika region of Croatia. It is an administratively part of in the Lika-Senj county.-Geography:The village is located in the large karst field called Krbava...
is the central settlement of the Krbava karst field.
The most important historical event in Krbava was the Battle of Krbava field
Battle of Krbava field
The Battle of Krbava field , was fought between the Ottoman Empire of Bayezid II and a Croatian army of the Kingdom of Croatia in personal union with the Kingdom of Hungary on September 9, 1493 in the Krbava field, a part of Lika region, southern Croatia...
. There was Croatian nobility who were titled of Krbava.