What was Yugoslavia?
Q: What was Yugoslavia?
A: Yugoslavia was a country in Europe that existed in one of three forms from 1918 to 2006.
Q: What does the name Yugoslavia mean?
A: Yugoslavia means “land of the south Slavs”.
Q: When was Yugoslavia called the Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes?
A: Yugoslavia was called the Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes from 1918 until 1928.
Q: What was Yugoslavia called from 1928 until World War II?
A: Yugoslavia was called the Kingdom of Yugoslavia from 1928 until World War II.
Q: How many republics and autonomous provinces did Yugoslavia have?
A: Yugoslavia had six republics and 2 autonomous provinces: Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, and Slovenia and two autonomous provinces in Serbia: Vojvodina in the north, and Kosovo, next to Albania.
Q: When did the independence of Slovenia and Croatia occur?
A: The independence of Slovenia occurred in 1991 and the independence of Croatia occurred in 1992.
Q: When did the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia end?
A: The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia ended in 2006 with Montenegro declaring independence.