Sinjska alka
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sinjska-alka-177-9945507
title:
Sinjska alka
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The Sinjska alka is an equestrian competition held in the Croatian town of Sinj every first Sunday in August since 1715. It commemorates a Croatian–Venetian victory in the Ottoman–Venetian war on August 14, 1715, in which the local Christian population of around 700 Croats in cooperation with a smaller number of Venetians managed to defend Sinj against 60,000 Ottoman soldiers led by Mehmed-paša Ćelić. Because of this victory, the Venetians retained control over Sinj and integrated it into the Ve
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinjska_alka
date created:
2005-04-08T23:10:48Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T09:32:30Z
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