SAO Northern Bosnia

SAO Northern Bosnia (Serbian: САО Сјеверна Босна / SAO Sjeverna Bosna) was a self-proclaimed ethnic Serb Autonomous Region (Serbian: САО / SAO) in the Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (SRBiH) in the prelude to the Bosnian War. It was established on 4 November 1991,[1][2] being the last SAO to be proclaimed. It existed between November 1991 and 9 January 1992, when it became part of Republic of the Serb people of Bosnia and Herzegovina (later Republika Srpska).[3] Blagoje Simić was the president of the Assembly of SAO Northern Bosnia from 4 November to 30 November 1991.[4][5] Nikola Perišić was the President of the Executive Council of SAO Northern Bosnia from 4 November 1991 to 9 January 1992.[5]

Serb Autonomous Region of Northern Bosnia
Српска аутономна област Северна Босна (Serbian)
Srpska autonomna oblast Severna Bosna (Serbian)
1991–1992
Flag of SAO Northern Bosnia
Location of SAO Northern Bosnia
StatusSelf-proclaimed entity
CapitalDoboj
44°43′53″N 18°05′04″E
GovernmentProvisional government
Historical eraBreakup of Yugoslavia
 Established
1991
 Disestablished
1992
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Republika Srpska (1992–95)

Government

President of the Assembly

President of the Executive Council

  • Nikola Perišić (4 November 1991 – 9 January 1992)

See also

References

  1. "Wayback Machine" (PDF). 2011-10-19. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-10-19. Retrieved 2022-12-12.
  2. "Milosevic "Bosnia and Herzegovina" - Initial Indictment". 2008-04-15. Archived from the original on 2008-04-15. Retrieved 2022-12-12.
  3. Steven L. Burg; Paul S. Shoup (13 January 1999). The War in Bosnia-Herzegovina: Ethnic Conflict and International Intervention. M.E. Sharpe. pp. 74–. ISBN 978-0-7656-3189-3.
  4. "FOURTH AMENDED INDICTMENT". www.icty.org. Retrieved 2022-12-12.
  5. "030502IT". www.icty.org. Retrieved 2022-12-12.
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