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unusual facts about Srem



Catherine of Hungary, Queen of Serbia

The efforts of Catherine's grandfather, Bela IV of Hungary to secure his southern boundary while moving toward the Adriatic included establishing leaders in Srem (John Angelos) and Slavonia (Rostislav Mikhailovich) who were not only capable but also closely connected to the royal family.

Church of St. John of Jerusalem Outside the Walls

A church, dedicated to St. Michael, stood on the site near the fork of the roads leading to Śrem and Giecz at the end of the 11th century.

Irig

Irig, Serbia, a town and municipality in the Srem District of Vojvodina, Serbia

Józef Niemojewski

Józef Niemojewski (of Rola coat of arms) (born July 4, 1769 in Śrem - died July 16, 1839 in Rokitnica) was a Brigadier General of the Duchy of Warsaw, Major General of the Polish insurrectionist forces in Wielkopolska during the Greater Poland Uprising (1794) and the Kościuszko Uprising, Brigadier General in the Grande Armée of Napoleon Bonaparte and elected starosta of Śrem eldership.

Karlovci

Sremski Karlovci, a town and municipality in Srem, Vojvodina, Serbia

Pavlovci

Pavlovci, Serbia, a settlement in the Srem District in Vojvodina, Serbia

Radoslav Čelnik

Radoslav Čelnik then ruled over Srem as an Ottoman vassal and took for himself the title of the duke of Srem, while his residence was in Slankamen.

Remeta

Mala Remeta, a monastery and village in Srem, Vojvodina, Serbia

Velika Remeta, a monastery and village in Srem, Vojvodina, Serbia

Sajmište concentration camp

It also held captured Yugoslav Partisans, Chetniks, sympathizers of the Greek and Albanian resistance movements, and Serb peasants from villages in the Croatian Ustaše-controlled regions of Srem and Kozara, where they had been detained in the Jasenovac concentration camp.

Uzun-Mirko Apostolović

His family hailed from Piperi, and settled first in Rudnik, they then moved to Belgrade, and during the Austrian-Turkish War they lived in Srem.

William Artur de Oliveira

He played professionally with Real Brasil, before moving abroad to Serbia, signing for First League club Srem.

Wolf-Dietrich Wilcke

Wolf-Dietrich Wilcke (born 11 March 1913 in Schrimm, Posen, killed in action 23 March 1944 near Schöppenstedt) was a German World War II fighter ace who served in the Luftwaffe from 1935 until his death.


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