Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia government

E649257

The Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia government was the self-proclaimed political authority established by Bosnian Croats during the Bosnian War, administering Croat-held territories in Bosnia and Herzegovina in the early 1990s.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia government canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf self-proclaimed government
wartime political authority
administrativeCenter Mostar
administrativeType parallel authority to the Bosnian central government
appliesToJurisdiction Croat-held territories in Bosnia and Herzegovina
capitalDeFacto Mostar
conflict Bosnian War
country Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia
countryClaimed Bosnia and Herzegovina
dissolutionCause Washington Agreement
endTime mid-1990s
ethnicConstituency Bosnian Croats
linked to: Bosnian Croat
ethnicPolicyFocus protection of Croat interests in Bosnia and Herzegovina
goal administration of Croat-majority areas in Bosnia and Herzegovina
political representation of Bosnian Croats
historicalContext post-Yugoslav state fragmentation
ideology Croat nationalism
languageUsed Croatian
legalStatus not internationally recognized as a sovereign government
locatedInTimePeriod disintegration of Yugoslavia
militaryArm Croatian Defence Council
opposedBy Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina
government of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina
partOf Croat–Bosniak conflict within the Bosnian War
linked to: Bosnian War
policyArea defense
education
local administration
policing
politicalStatus self-proclaimed authority
unrecognized by the central government of Bosnia and Herzegovina
recognizedBy Republic of Croatia (de facto, to varying degrees)
no major international organization
region Central Bosnia
Herzegovina
relatedEntity Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia
relatedEthnicGroup Croats of Bosnia and Herzegovina
linked to: Bosnian Croat
religiousBackgroundMajority Roman Catholicism
startTime 1991
early 1990s
successor Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina authorities in Croat-majority areas
supportedBy Republic of Croatia (politically and militarily, to varying degrees)
territorialClaim Croat-controlled municipalities in Bosnia and Herzegovina
timeInExistence several years during the early to mid-1990s
usedCurrency Croatian dinar (in practice, alongside other currencies)
linked to: Croatian dinar

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Croatian Defence Council associatedWith Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia government