= Sibenik = '''Sibenik''' is a city in Croatia. <> ---- == History == Sibinek was settled by Croats. [[Croatia/Monarchs#Trpimirovic|Petar Kresimir IV]] established his capital here, leading to it also being known as '''Kresimirovgrad'''. It was conquered by the [[Italy/Democratization#Republic_of_Venice|Venetians]] for the first time in 1116, then by the [[WorldHistory/ByzantineEmpire|Byzantines]] in 1124, then by [[Hungary/Monarchs#Arpad|Béla II]] in 1133. Venice reclaimed the city in 1412. It is commonly grouped with the [[WorldHistory/DalmatianCityStates|Dalmatian city states]]. It came to be known as ''Sebenico'' in this era. Following a brief [[WorldHistory/NapoleonicWars|Napoleonic conquest]], Sibenik was ceded to the [[Austria/Monarchs#Austrian_Empire|Austrian Empire]]. ---- CategoryRicottone