Question
Catalan Austracists (“OSS-truh-sists”) settled New Barcelona in a region named for this title, which became part of the Military Frontier after the Habsburgs won it in the Treaty of Passarowitz. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this title of the governors who ruled Hungarian territories like Croatia and Bosnia. This title names a historic region centered on Timișoara, where Otto Roth established a socialist republic in 1918.
ANSWER: ban [or bánok; accept Banat, Banate, Bánság, or Banovina; accept Banat of Temesvar or Banat Republic]
[10e] The Banat of Temesvar was awarded to the Count de Mercy after his campaign with this Habsburg field marshal, who won at Blenheim with the Duke of Marlborough.
ANSWER: Eugene of Savoy [or Prince Eugene Francis of Savoy-Carignano]
[10h] The Habsburg Banat’s main immigrant population was named for being from this region. Striped “box” barges named for a city in this region brought its so-called “Danube” population to settle areas like Satu Mare, or Satmar.
ANSWER: Swabia [accept Banat Swabians, Danube Swabians, Satu Mare Swabians, Sathmar Swabians, or other subgroups] (The boats are Ulmer Schachtel, or Ulm boxes.)
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Data
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Chicago Open | 07/28/2024 | Y | 12 | 14.17 | 83% | 58% | 0% |