The congress also decides that Bosnia and…

July 1878 CE

The congress also decides that Bosnia and Herzegovina, while remaining notionally under Turkish sovereignty, will be occupied and governed by Austria-Hungary.

Austro-Hungarian troops take control of Bosnia in 1878, overcoming vigorous resistance from local Bosnian forces; they also occupy the neighboring sanjak of Novi Pazar, which had been one of the seven Bosnian sanjaks in the late Ottoman period.

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