Bosansko Primorje

Bosnian Coast, or Bosnian Littoral) is a historical coastal region on the eastern Adriatic shores, which between the beginning of the 14th and the end of the 17th century stretched from the Neretva river delta to Kuril area of Petrovo Selo, near today's Dubrovnik, above Mokošica in Rijeka Dubrovačka.

Upon the arrival of the Slavs to the area from the Neretva river to Rijeka Dubrovačka, and from the northern Herzegovina mountains to the Adriatic coast, new socio-political entities had been established, namely Narentines, Travunia and Zachlumia, and ruled by newly risen local nobility.

At the end of the 10th century, Samuilo was the Lord of Zahumlje, and the principality belonged to king Ivan Vladimir.

King Tvrtko II confirmed purchase part of the Bosansko Primorje to Dubrovnik on 24 June 1405.

The usurpation by the Branivojević brothers, forced the people of Dubrovnik to fight them in 1326 with the help of Stjepan II Kotromanić.

Since the conflict between the Ban in Bosnia and Serbian king, the Dubrovniks purchased Pelješac with Ston from both rulers in 1333.

Land of Hum), historian specialists in Bosnian medieval times, usually describe the coastal area which stretches from the mouth of the Neretva River to the Kurilo (Petrovo Selo, Dubrovnik), and call it the Bosansko Primorje (transl.

[4][5] King Tvrtko II confirmed this part of the Bosnian Coast to the people of Ragusa on June 24, 1405.

[6] When the Ragusans came into possession of the Bosnian Coast, they called it "Terrae Novae", and declared that the pastures there are the common property of the entire population of the Republic and applied their statute to that territory.

[8] According to the provisions of the Treaty of Karlowitz from 1699, those areas were officially separated from the Herzegovinian Sanjak and joined to Venetian Dalmatia.

Since 1377 and the establishment of Bosnia as a kingdom, the Bosansko Primorje has been included in the Bosnian royal title, which was a practice of using intitulation template from Byzantines via the Serbian kings.

Stjepan Vukčić's territories in the 1440s
Kuril area of Petrovo Selo above Mokošica in Rijeka Dubrovačka was part of Bosansko Primorje in medieval times.
Sanjak of Herzegovina around 1600's, with historic Bosnian Coast in red.
Bosnasko Primorije - Ottoman era
Today Bosnian Coast remnants are found around Bosnia and Herzegovinian coastal town of Neum and its hinterland.