Bršadin
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Bršadin Бршадин (Serbian) |
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 Bršadin
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| Coordinates: 45°22′N 18°55′E / 45.367°N 18.917°E | |
| Country |
 Croatia
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| Region | Syrmia (Podunavlje) |
| County |
 Vukovar-Srijem
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| Municipality | Trpinja |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,341 |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Vehicle registration | VU |
Bršadin (Serbian Cyrillic: Бршадин) is a village in Trpinja municipality, Vukovar-Srijem County, Croatia.
Bršadin is third-largest settlement in municipality, after Trpinja and Bobota. It is located on the D55 highway between Vukovar and Vinkovci. Bršadin is surrounded by a villages Bogdanovci and Marinci on south, Pačetin on west, Lipovača on the north and city Vukovar on the east. Agricultural land and forests are the main characteristics of the surrounding area. Bobota Canal is located next to the village.
Bršadin is first mentioned in historical sources in 1279 under the name Boršod. Boršod was located on an elevated area known as the "Old Village", about two kilometers west of the present day settlement.> Boršod decays after 1526 Ottoman Empire breakthrough into Syrmia and Slavonia. After 1529, Suleiman the Magnificent colonized place with first Orthodox families, Vlachs from north Serbia and north-eastern Bosnia, and after 1543 people from the central part of the Balkans peninsula.
In 1914, at the beginning of World War I, Austro-Hungarian military command mobilization. Bršadin people disliked mobilization aside Triple Entente and they deserted in large numbers and taught to Russian army at Eastern Front or join Serbian army at Salonika Front.
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