Militärgrenze

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Militärgrenze was a militarized borderland of the Habsburg Monarchy organized as a buffer zone against the Ottoman Empire and settled largely by frontier soldiers and their families.

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Label Occurrences
Militärgrenze canonical 1

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Statements (70)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative unit of the Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
border region ⓘ
military frontier ⓘ
borderedBy Kingdom of Croatia ⓘ
Kingdom of Hungary ⓘ
Ottoman Empire ⓘ
country Austria-Hungary ⓘ
Austrian Empire ⓘ
Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
dissolvedInto Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Croatia

civilian counties of Hungary ⓘ
endTime 1873 ⓘ
1881 ⓘ
19th century ⓘ
feature hereditary military service obligations ⓘ
land grants to military settlers ⓘ
self-governing village communities under military law ⓘ
governedBy Aulic War Council ⓘ
Habsburg military authorities ⓘ
hasCapital Karlovac (for Croatian-Slavonian sections) ⓘ
linked to: Karlovac

Timișoara (for Banat section) ⓘ
linked to: Timișoara
hasPart Banat Military Frontier ⓘ
Croatian Military Frontier ⓘ
Karlovac Generalate ⓘ
Slavonian Military Frontier ⓘ
Tisa–Mureș Military Frontier ⓘ
Transylvanian Military Frontier ⓘ
Varaždin Generalate ⓘ
historicalPeriod 18th century ⓘ
19th century ⓘ
Early modern period ⓘ
influenced Habsburg–Ottoman military balance ⓘ
ethnic composition of Croatia ⓘ
ethnic composition of Vojvodina ⓘ
knownAs Krajina ⓘ
linked to: Krajina region

Military Frontier ⓘ
Vojna krajina ⓘ
languageUsed Croatian ⓘ
German ⓘ
Serbian ⓘ
legalStatus directly subordinated to the Habsburg military command ⓘ
separate from civilian provincial administration ⓘ
locatedIn Balkans ⓘ
Banat ⓘ
Central Europe ⓘ
Kingdom of Croatia ⓘ
Kingdom of Slavonia ⓘ
linked to: Duchy of Slavonia

Southeastern Europe ⓘ
linked to: Balkans

Transylvania ⓘ
militaryFunction frontier defense system ⓘ
recruitment area for Habsburg army ⓘ
militaryUnitType Grenz hussars ⓘ
linked to: Hussars

Grenz infantry ⓘ
partOf Austria-Hungary ⓘ
Austrian Empire ⓘ
Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
purpose buffer zone between Habsburg and Ottoman territories ⓘ
defense against the Ottoman Empire ⓘ
religion Eastern Orthodoxy ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
settledBy Croats ⓘ
Germans ⓘ
Grenzer ⓘ
Hungarians ⓘ
Romanians ⓘ
Serbs ⓘ
Vlachs ⓘ
linked to: Balkan Vlachs

frontier soldiers ⓘ
startTime 16th century ⓘ
around 1578 ⓘ

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