Doboj

Doboj (Serbian: ?????) is a town in northern Bosnia, situated on the river Bosna.

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Presently, a larger part of the city is part of the Republika Srpska (the Doboj Region), while the southern suburbs are part of the Zenica-Doboj Canton of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the eastern subursbs are part of the Tuzla Canton. These parts are known as Doboj-South and Doboj-East respectively.

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The first mention of the town dates from year 1415, although there are signs that the area was inhabited ever since the early stone age, and that the Roman Empire had an army camp (Castrum) and a settlement (Canube) in the vicinity dating from the 1st century. Following the arrival of the Slavs, during the Middle Ages it was part of the regions Usora and Soli.

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