SAO North-Eastern Bosnia

Serbian Autonomous Oblast of North-Eastern Bosnia
Српска аутономна област Северо-Источна Босна
*Srpska autonomna oblast Severo-Istočna Bosna*
	Serbian Autonomous Oblast of North-Eastern Bosnia; Српска аутономна област Северо-Источна Босна; Srpska autonomna oblast Severo-Istočna Bosna
	Self-proclaimed entity
	Flag
Capital	Bijeljina
Government	Provisional government
Historical era	Breakup of Yugoslavia

Serbian Autonomous Oblast (SAO) of North-Eastern Bosnia (Serbian: Српска аутономна област Северо-Источна Босна, Srpska autonomna oblast Severo-Istočna Bosna) was a self-proclaimed Serbian autonomous region (oblast) within today's Bosnia and Herzegovina. It existed between 1991 and 1992, when it became part of Republika Srpska. The main city of North-Eastern Bosnia was Bijeljina. Another name of the region was SAO Semberija and Majevica.

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	Pre-1918	1918–1929	1929–1945	1941–1945	1943–1946	1946–1963	1963–1992	1991/1992–2003	2003–2006	2006–2008	2008–
Slovenia	Part of Austria-Hungary including the Bay of Kotor See also Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia 1868–1918 Kingdom of Dalmatia 1815–1918 Condominium of Bosnia and Herzegovina 1878–1918	Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (1918–1929) Kingdom of Yugoslavia (1929–1943) See also State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs 1918 Republic of Prekmurje 1919 Banat, Bačka and Baranja 1918–1919 Free State of Fiume 1920–1924 1924–1947		Annexed by^a Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany	Democratic Federal Yugoslavia 1943–1946 Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia 1946–1963 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1963–1992 Consisted of the Socialist Republics of Slovenia (1944–1991) Croatia (1943–1991) Bosnia and Herzegovina (1943–1992) Serbia (1943–1990) (included the autonomous provinces of Vojvodina and Kosovo) Montenegro (1943–1992) Macedonia (1944–1991)			Republic of Slovenia Ten-Day War
Dalmatia				Independent State of Croatia 1941–1945 Puppet state of Nazi Germany. Parts annexed by Fascist Italy. Međimurje and Baranja annexed by Hungary.				Republic of Croatia^b Croatian War of Independence
Slavonia
Croatia
Bosnia								Bosnia and Herzegovina^c Bosnian War Consists of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1995–present), Republika Srpska (1995–present) and Brčko District (2000–present).
Herzegovina
Vojvodina	Part of the Délvidék region of Hungary			Autonomous Banat^d (part of the German Territory of the Military Commander in Serbia)				Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Consisted of the Republic of Serbia (1990–2006) and Republic of Montenegro (1992–2006) See also Republic of Kosova (1990–2000)	State Union of Serbia and Montenegro	Republic of Serbia Included the autonomous provinces of Vojvodina and, under UN administration, Kosovo and Metohija	Republic of Serbia Includes the autonomous province of Vojvodina
Serbia	Kingdom of Serbia 1882–1918			Territory of the Military Commander in Serbia 1941–1944 ^e
Kosovo	Part of the Kingdom of Serbia 1912–1918			Mostly annexed by Albania 1941–1944 along with western Macedonia and south-eastern Montenegro							Republic of Kosovo^g
Metohija	Kingdom of Montenegro 1910–1918 Metohija controlled by Austria-Hungary 1915–1918										Republic of Kosovo^g
Montenegro				Protectorate^f 1941–1944						Montenegro
Macedonia	Part of the Kingdom of Serbia 1912–1918			Annexed by the Kingdom of Bulgaria 1941–1944				Republic of Macedonia
^a Prekmurje annexed by Hungary. ^b See also SAO Kninska Krajina (1990) → SAO Krajina (1990–1991); and SAO Eastern Slavonia, Baranja and Western Syrmia (1990–1991), SAO Western Slavonia (1990–1991) and the Republic of Serbian Krajina (1990–1995), all replaced by the UN Transitional Administration for Eastern Slavonia, Baranja and Western Sirmium (1996–1998). ^c See also Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina; Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia; and the Serbian Autonomous Oblasts (SAOs) of Bosanska Krajina, North-Eastern Bosnia, Romanija and Herzegovina (1991–1992), which all combined to form the Serbian Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1992–1995). ^d Bačka was reannexed by Hungary (1941–1944), while Syrmia was annexed by the Independent State of Croatia (1941–1944).							^e See also Republic of Užice. ^f Annexed by Fascist Italy (1941–1943) and Nazi Germany (1943–1944). Smaller part annexed by the Independent State of Croatia (1941–1944). ^g Kosovo is the subject of a territorial dispute between the Republic of Serbia and the self-proclaimed Republic of Kosovo. The latter declared independence on 17 February 2008, but Serbia continues to claim it as part of its own sovereign territory. Kosovo's independence has been recognised by 101 out of 193 United Nations member states.

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