Carevo Polje (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Carevo Polje is a village in the municipality of Jajce, Bosnia and Herzegovina.[1] It is the place where, in 1463, Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror ordered the execution of the last King of Bosnia, Stephen Tomašević.

Carevo Polje
Village
Country Bosnia and Herzegovina
EntityFederation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
MunicipalityJajce
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

In English the name means The Emperor's Field.

References

  1. Official results from the book: Ethnic composition of Bosnia-Herzegovina population, by municipalities and settlements, 1991. census, Zavod za statistiku Bosne i Hercegovine - Bilten no.234, Sarajevo 1991.

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