{"slug": "sarajevo", "label": "Sarajevo", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarajevo", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11194", "qid": "Q11194", "description": "capital city of Bosnia and Herzegovina", "entries": 14, "years": 11, "span": [1461, 2011], "span_label": ["1461 CE", "2011 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 7}, {"title": "Culture & Society", "count": 3}, {"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 1}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 1}, {"title": "Crime & Justice", "count": 1}, {"title": "Exploration & Expansion", "count": 1}], "also_known_as": ["Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina"], "related": [{"slug": "bosnia-and-herzegovina", "label": "Bosnia and Herzegovina", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "world-war-i", "label": "World War I", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "kingdom-of-serbia", "label": "Kingdom of Serbia", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "socialist-federal-republic-of-yugoslavia", "label": "Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "bosnian-war", "label": "Bosnian War", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "ottoman-empire", "label": "Ottoman Empire", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "turkey", "label": "Turkey", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "thessaloniki", "label": "Thessaloniki", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "bayezid-ii", "label": "Bayezid II", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "izmir", "label": "İzmir", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "belgrade", "label": "Belgrade", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "ottoman-turks", "label": "Ottoman Turks", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1461, "year_label": "1461 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Sarajevo, capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, is founded by the Ottomans.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365256665#Date_unknown", "title": "1461", "revid": 1365256665, "section": "Events › Date unknown"}}, {"year": 1492, "year_label": "1492 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "August 2", "text": "August 2 – The Jews are expelled from Spain on the Tisha B'Av fast day, pursuant to the Alhambra Decree. More than 40,000 and perhaps as many as 200,000 leave. Sultan Bayezid II of the Ottoman Empire, learning of this, dispatches the Ottoman Navy to bring the Jews safely to Ottoman lands, mainly to the cities of Thessaloniki (in modern-day Greece) and İzmir (in modern-day Turkey); others settle in Sarajevo.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366150846#July—September", "title": "1492", "revid": 1366150846, "section": "Events › July—September"}}, {"year": 1914, "year_label": "1914 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "June 28", "text": "June 28 – Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria: Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip, 19, assassinates Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife, Duchess Sophie, in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, triggering the July Crisis overnight and eventually World War I. Anti-Serb riots in Sarajevo and Zagreb break out.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373518346#June", "title": "1914", "revid": 1373518346, "section": "Events › June"}}, {"year": 1914, "year_label": "1914 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "June 28", "text": "June 28 – Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, heir presumptive to the Austro-Hungarian throne, and his wife Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg in Sarajevo. The assassination led directly to the First World War when Austria-Hungary subsequently issued an ultimatum to the Kingdom of Serbia, which was partially rejected. Austria-Hungary then declared war.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365775968#June", "title": "1914 in Italy", "revid": 1365775968, "section": "Events › June"}}, {"year": 1945, "year_label": "1945 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "April 6", "text": "April 6 – Sarajevo is liberated from Nazi Germany and the Independent State of Croatia (a fascist puppet state) by Yugoslav Partisans.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371513862#April", "title": "1945", "revid": 1371513862, "section": "Events › April"}}, {"year": 1978, "year_label": "1978 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "May 18", "text": "May 18 – Sarajevo is selected to host the 1984 Winter Olympics, and Los Angeles is selected to host the 1984 Summer Olympics.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370022681#May", "title": "1978", "revid": 1370022681, "section": "Events › May"}}, {"year": 1984, "year_label": "1984 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "February 8", "text": "February 8–19 – The 1984 Winter Olympics are held in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371242779#February", "title": "1984", "revid": 1371242779, "section": "Events › February"}}, {"year": 1992, "year_label": "1992 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "April", "text": "Serb troops, following a mass rebellion of Serbs in Bosnia and Herzegovina against the Bosnian declaration of independence from Yugoslavia, besiege the city of Sarajevo.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1242719877#April", "title": "1992 in Bosnia and Herzegovina", "revid": 1242719877, "section": "Events › April"}}, {"year": 1992, "year_label": "1992 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "April 5", "text": "April 5 – Bosnian War: Serb troops, following a mass rebellion of Serbs in Bosnia and Herzegovina against the Bosnian declaration of independence from Yugoslavia, besiege the city of Sarajevo.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368521010#April", "title": "1992", "revid": 1368521010, "section": "Events › April"}}, {"year": 1992, "year_label": "1992 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "May 16", "text": "May 16–17 – Bosnian War: U.N. peacekeepers withdraw from Sarajevo.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368521010#May", "title": "1992", "revid": 1368521010, "section": "Events › May"}}, {"year": 2005, "year_label": "2005 CE", "section": "Crime & Justice", "date": "October 27", "text": "October 27 - The police arrests 4 persons suspected to be part of an Islamic extremist terrorist cell planning suicide attacks. The arrests are reported to be connected to other arrests made in Bosnia; weapons and explosives have been found in Sarajevo . The following day two more Danes were arrested in Denmark .", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362105832#October", "title": "2005 in Denmark", "revid": 1362105832, "section": "Events › October"}}, {"year": 2009, "year_label": "2009 CE", "section": "Exploration & Expansion", "date": "December 13", "text": "December 13 – Rail service between Sarajevo and Belgrade resumes after an 18-year hiatus.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1356585642#December", "title": "2009 in Bosnia and Herzegovina", "revid": 1356585642, "section": "Events › December"}}, {"year": 2010, "year_label": "2010 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "April 21", "text": "April 21 - Bosnian police fired tear gas and water at war veterans in Sarajevo, during a protest against proposed state benefit cuts.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1311639600#April", "title": "2010 in Bosnia and Herzegovina", "revid": 1311639600, "section": "Events › April"}}, {"year": 2011, "year_label": "2011 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "January", "text": "Bosniak Academy of Sciences and Arts was founded in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Sandžak", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1267492983#January", "title": "2011 in Serbia", "revid": 1267492983, "section": "Events › January"}}]}