Editing Kobarid (section)

===Middle Ages===
In the 6th century, the area was settled by [[Slavic settlement of the Eastern Alps|Slavic tribes]], ancestors of the modern [[Slovenes]]. When Kobarid was first mentioned in 1184, it was part of the [[Patria del Friuli]] ruled by the [[Patriarchate of Aquileia|Patriarchs of Aquileia]].

While the estates in the west were gradually conquered by the [[Republic of Venice]] until 1420, Kobarid together with [[Tolmin]] County and the possessions of the [[County of Gorizia|Counts of Gorizia]] was incorporated in the [[Inner Austria]]n territories of the [[Habsburg monarchy]], like the [[Slovene Lands|Slovene-speaking territories]] of [[Carniola]] and [[Styria (Slovenia)|Lower Styria]].