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June 6, 2026
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The History of Bihać
The region around Bihać has been inhabited for millennia. The most important historical stages include:
Antiquity & Slavs: Originally, the Illyrian tribe of the Japodes settled here before the region was conquered by the Romans. In the 7th century, Slavic tribes settled in the Una valley. [1, 2]
Medieval Royal Town: Bihać was first mentioned in writing in 1260 in a document from the Hungarian-Croatian King Béla IV. Two years later, it was declared a free royal town, possessing its own army, its own coat of arms, and far-reaching trade privileges. [1, 2, 3]
The region around Bihać has been inhabited for millennia. The most important historical stages include:
Antiquity & Slavs: Originally, the Illyrian tribe of the Japodes settled here before the region was conquered by the Romans. In the 7th century, Slavic tribes settled in the Una valley. [1, 2]
Medieval Royal Town: Bihać was first mentioned in writing in 1260 in a document from the Hungarian-Croatian King Béla IV. Two years later, it was declared a free royal town, possessing its own army, its own coat of arms, and far-reaching trade privileges. [1, 2, 3]
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