Kasuni is a

village A village is a human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand. Although villages are often located in rural areas, the term urban v ...

Croatia Croatia, officially the Republic of Croatia, is a country in Central Europe, Central and Southeast Europe, on the coast of the Adriatic Sea. It borders Slovenia to the northwest, Hungary to the northeast, Serbia to the east, Bosnia and Herze ...

History

In 1864, the

rinderpest Rinderpest (also cattle plague or steppe murrain) was an infectious viral disease of cattle, domestic water buffalo, and many other species of even-toed ungulates, including gaurs, African Buffalo, buffaloes, large antelope, deer, giraffes, wilde ...

epidemic reached Kasuni, having just subsided in Gornja Kupčina,

Zamršje Zamršje is a village in Croatia Croatia, officially the Republic of Croatia, is a country in Central Europe, Central and Southeast Europe, on the coast of the Adriatic Sea. It borders Slovenia to the northwest, Hungary to the northeast, ...

and

Čeglje Čeglje is a village in Croatia. It is connected by the D1 highway. The village belongs to the Jastrebarsko administrative area, and according to 2001 figures, its population is of 445 (living in 132 households). Čeglje is situated right on the ...

. The

Lujzijana The Louisiana road () is a roadway in Croatia, built between 1803 and 1812 by an association of noble families ( Lichtenstein, Dietrichstein, Esterházy, Harrach, Batthyány, Anna Maria Erdődy) and designed by Josef Philipp Vukassovich. The ...

was therefore closed to horned traffic for 21 days in December. On 12 July 1942, there was a battle in Kasuni between a group of about 80 Partisans and the Domobrani with gendarmes while the Partisans were trying to cross over to the left bank of the

Kupa The Kupa () or Kolpa ( or ; from in Roman Empire, Roman times; ) river, a right tributary of the Sava, forms a natural border between north-west Croatia and southeast Slovenia. It is long, with a length of serving as the border between Croati ...

References

Bibliography

* Populated places in Karlovac County {{Karlovac-geo-stub