The Danube Banovina or Danube Banate (Serbian: Dunavska banovina (Дунавска бановина); Croatian: Dunavska banovina; Hungarian: Dunai Bánság; German: Donau-Banschaft) was a banovina of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia between 1929 and 1941. This province consisted of the geographical regions of Syrmia, Bačka, Banat, Baranja, Šumadija, and Braničevo. The capital city of the Danube Banovina was Novi Sad. The province was named after the Danube River.
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“The Danube to the Severn gave
The darken’d heart that beat no more;
They laid him by the pleasant shore,
And in the hearing of the wave.”
—Alfred Tennyson (1809–1892)