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- Municipalities and cities of Southern and Eastern Serbia
Administrative districts of Serbia
The administrative districts of the Republic of Serbia are the country's first-level administrative division.
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Administrative divisions of Serbia
The administrative divisions of Serbia (аdministrativna podela Srbije) are regulated by the Government of Serbia Enactment of 29 January 1992,Government of Serbia: and by the Law on Territorial Organization adopted by the National Assembly of Serbia on 29 December 2007.
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Albanians in Serbia
Albanians in Serbia (Albanci u Srbiji; Shqiptarët në Serbi) are a recognized national minority in Serbia.
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Aleksinac
Aleksinac (Алексинац) is a town and municipality located in the Nišava District of southern Serbia. Pirot and Aleksinac are Municipalities and cities of Southern and Eastern Serbia.
Arsenije III Crnojević
Arsenije III Crnojević (Арсеније III Црнојевић; 1633 – 27 October 1706) was the Archbishop of Peć and Serbian Patriarch from 1674 to his death in 1706.
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Arsenije IV Jovanović Šakabenta
Arsenije IV Jovanović Šakabenta (Арсеније IV Јовановић Шакабента,; 1698 – 18 January 1748) was the Archbishop of Peć and Serbian Patriarch from 1725 to 1737 and Head of the Serbian Orthodox Church in Habsburg Monarchy from 1737 to his death in 1748.
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Činiglavci
Činiglavci is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Činiglavci are Populated places in Pirot District.
Šugrin
Šugrin is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Šugrin are Populated places in Pirot District.
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B92
RTV B92, or simply B92 (stylized as b92, formerly BΞ92 and B 92), is a Serbian news station and broadcaster with national coverage headquartered in Belgrade. Founded in 1989 as radio station, it was a rare outlet for Western news and information in FR Yugoslavia under Slobodan Milošević, and was a force behind many demonstrations that took place in Belgrade during the turbulent 1990s.
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Balkan Mountains
The Balkan mountain range is located in the eastern part of the Balkans in Southeastern Europe.
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Balkans
The Balkans, corresponding partially with the Balkan Peninsula, is a geographical area in southeastern Europe with various geographical and historical definitions.
Barje Čiflik
Barje Čiflik is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Barje Čiflik are Populated places in Pirot District.
Basara, Pirot
Basara is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Basara, Pirot are Populated places in Pirot District.
Basil II
Basil II Porphyrogenitus (Βασίλειος Πορφυρογέννητος; 958 – 15 December 1025), nicknamed the Bulgar Slayer (ὁ Βουλγαροκτόνος), was the senior Byzantine emperor from 976 to 1025.
Bazovik
Bazovik is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Bazovik are Populated places in Pirot District.
Bela (Pirot)
Bela is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Bela (Pirot) are Populated places in Pirot District.
Bela Palanka
Bela Palanka (Serbian Cyrillic: Бела Паланка) is a town and municipality located in the Pirot District of southeastern Serbia. Pirot and Bela Palanka are Municipalities and cities of Southern and Eastern Serbia and Populated places in Pirot District.
Belaur
Belaur (Белаур) (died 1336) was a Bulgarian noble and despot of Vidin and brother of the Bulgarian Emperor Michael Shishman (1323–1330).
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Belava
Belava (Serbian Cyrillic: Белава) is a mountain in eastern Serbia on the outskirts of the city of Pirot.
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Berilovac
Berilovac is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Berilovac are Populated places in Pirot District.
Berovica
Berovica is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Berovica are Populated places in Pirot District.
Blato (Pirot)
Blato is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Blato (Pirot) are Populated places in Pirot District.
Breakup of Yugoslavia
After a period of political and economic crisis in the 1980s, the constituent republics of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia split apart, but the unresolved issues caused a series of inter-ethnic Yugoslav Wars.
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Brlog, Serbia
Brlog is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Brlog, Serbia are Populated places in Pirot District.
Bulgaria
Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country in Southeast Europe. Located west of the Black Sea and south of the Danube river, Bulgaria is bordered by Greece and Turkey to the south, Serbia and North Macedonia to the west, and Romania to the north. It covers a territory of and is the 16th largest country in Europe.
Bulgaria during World War I
The Kingdom of Bulgaria participated in World War I on the side of the Central Powers from 14 October 1915, when the country declared war on Serbia, until 30 September 1918, when the Armistice of Salonica came into effect.
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Bulgaria during World War II
The history of Bulgaria during World War II encompasses an initial period of neutrality until 1 March 1941, a period of alliance with the Axis Powers until 8 September 1944, and a period of alignment with the Allies in the final year of the war.
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Bulgarian Exarchate
The Bulgarian Exarchate (Balgarska ekzarhiya; Bulgar Eksarhlığı) was the official name of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church before its autocephaly was recognized by the Ecumenical See in 1945 and the Bulgarian Patriarchate was restored in 1953.
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Bulgarians in Serbia
Bulgarians in Serbia (Bugari u Srbiji; Българи в Сърбия) are a recognized national minority in Serbia.
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Bulgars
The Bulgars (also Bulghars, Bulgari, Bolgars, Bolghars, Bolgari, Proto-Bulgarians) were Turkic semi-nomadic warrior tribes that flourished in the Pontic–Caspian steppe and the Volga region between the 5th and 7th centuries.
Byzantine Empire
The Byzantine Empire, also referred to as the Eastern Roman Empire, was the continuation of the Roman Empire centered in Constantinople during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages.
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Carpentry
Carpentry is a skilled trade and a craft in which the primary work performed is the cutting, shaping and installation of building materials during the construction of buildings, ships, timber bridges, concrete formwork, etc.
Central European Summer Time
Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+02:00), sometimes referred to as Central European Daylight Time (CEDT), is the standard clock time observed during the period of summer daylight-saving in those European countries which observe Central European Time (CET; UTC+01:00) during the other part of the year.
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Central European Time
Central European Time (CET) is a standard time of Central, and parts of Western Europe, which is one hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
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Cerev Del
Cerev Del is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Cerev Del are Populated places in Pirot District.
Cerova (Pirot)
Cerova is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Cerova (Pirot) are Populated places in Pirot District.
Chiprovtsi
Chiprovtsi (Чипровци, pronounced) is a small town in northwestern Bulgaria, administratively part of Montana Province.
Church of St. Petka in Staničenje
The Church of St.
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Church of the Nativity of Christ, Pirot
The Church of the Nativity of Christ (Црква рођења Христовог у Пироту; Crkva rođenja Hristovog u Pirotu), also known as The Old Church (Stara crkva), is a Serbian Orthodox church building located in Pirot in the district of the same name in southeastern Serbia.
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Crnoklište
Crnoklište is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Crnoklište are Populated places in Pirot District.
Croats of Serbia
Croats of Serbia (Hrvati u Srbiji) or Serbian Croats (Srpski Hrvati) are a recognized national minority in Serbia.
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Crvenčevo
Crvenčevo is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Crvenčevo are Populated places in Pirot District.
Dacia Mediterranea
Dacia Mediterranea (Mid-land Dacia) was a late antique Roman province, whose capital city was Serdica (or Sardica; later Sradetz or Sredets, now Sofia).
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Danube
The Danube (see also other names) is the second-longest river in Europe, after the Volga in Russia.
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Deligrad
Deligrad, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (Jabukovac) is a village in the municipality of Aleksinac, Serbia.
Dobri Do, Pirot
Dobri Do is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Dobri Do, Pirot are Populated places in Pirot District.
Dobrosav Živković
Dobrosav “Bob” Živković (Добросав Боб Живковић; born 7 May 1962) is a Serbian illustrator living in Belgrade.
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Dojkinci
Dojkinci is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Dojkinci are Populated places in Pirot District.
Dominican Order
The Order of Preachers (Ordo Prædicatorum; abbreviated OP), commonly known as the Dominican Order, is a Catholic mendicant order of pontifical right that was founded in France by a Castilian-French priest named Dominic de Guzmán.
Dragutin Gostuški
Dragutin Gostuški (January 3, 1923 – September 21, 1998) was a famous Serbian composer, musicologist, and art historian.
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Držina
Držina is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Držina are Populated places in Pirot District.
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Emperor
The word emperor (from imperator, via empereor) can mean the male ruler of an empire.
Exodus of Muslims from Serbia (1862)
The exodus of Muslims from Serbia in 1862 was the forced migration of 10,000 Muslims from the Serbian cities of Belgrade, Sokol, Užice, Šabac, Smederevo and Kladovo, all of them garrison towns.
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Felix Philipp Kanitz
Felix Philipp Kanitz (פליקס פיליפ קאניץ. 2 August 1829 – 8 January 1904) was an Austro-Hungarian naturalist, geographer, ethnographer, archaeologist, painter and author of travel notes, of Jewish heritage.
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First Bulgarian Empire
The First Bulgarian Empire (blŭgarĭsko tsěsarǐstvije; Първо българско царство) was a medieval state that existed in Southeastern Europe between the 7th and 11th centuries AD. It was founded in 680–681 after part of the Bulgars, led by Asparuh, moved south to the northeastern Balkans.
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First Serbian Uprising
The First Serbian Uprising (italics; Први српски устанак; Birinci Sırp Ayaklanması) was an uprising of Serbs in Orašac against the Ottoman Empire from 14 February 1804, to 7 October 1813.
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Free economic zone
Free economic zones (FEZ), free economic territories (FETs) or free zones (FZ) are a class of special economic zone (SEZ) designated by the trade and commerce administrations of various countries.
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Gjilan
Gjilan or Gnjilane (Гњилане) is the sixth most populous city in Kosovo and it serves as both a municipality and the administrative center of the Gjilan District.
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Gorani people
The Gorani or Goranci, are a Slavic Muslim ethnic group inhabiting the Gora region—the triangle between Kosovo, Albania, and North Macedonia.
Gornja Držina
Gornja Držina is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Gornja Držina are Populated places in Pirot District.
Gostuša, Pirot
Gostuša is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Gostuša, Pirot are Populated places in Pirot District.
Goths
The Goths (translit; Gothi, Gótthoi) were Germanic people who played a major role in the fall of the Western Roman Empire and the emergence of medieval Europe.
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Gradašnica (Pirot)
Gradašnica is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Gradašnica (Pirot) are Populated places in Pirot District.
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Gradište (Pirot)
Gradište is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Gradište (Pirot) are Populated places in Pirot District.
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Great Turkish War
The Great Turkish War (Großer Türkenkrieg), also called the Wars of the Holy League (Kutsal İttifak Savaşları), was a series of conflicts between the Ottoman Empire and the Holy League consisting of the Holy Roman Empire, Poland-Lithuania, Venice, Russia, and the Kingdom of Hungary.
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Hajduk
A hajduk (hajdúk, plural of foot-soldier) is a type of irregular infantry found in Central, Eastern, and parts of Southeast Europe from the late 16th to mid 19th centuries.
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Hajduk Veljko
Veljko Petrović (Вељко Петровић,; c. 1780 – 1813), known simply as Hajduk Veljko (Хајдук Вељко), was one of the vojvodas (military commanders) of the Serbian Revolutionary forces in the First Serbian Uprising against the Ottoman Empire, in charge of the Negotin area.
Hieromonk
A hieromonk (Ieromonachos; tr; Slavonic: Иеромонахъ, Ieromonah, Albanian: Hieromurg), also called a priestmonk, is a monk who is also a priest in the Eastern Orthodox Church and Eastern Catholicism.
Hilandar
The Hilandar Monastery (Manastir Hilandar,, Μονή Χιλανδαρίου) is one of the twenty Eastern Orthodox monasteries in Mount Athos in Greece and the only Serbian monastery there.
Huns
The Huns were a nomadic people who lived in Central Asia, the Caucasus, and Eastern Europe between the 4th and 6th centuries AD.
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Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt
Ibrahim Pasha (إبراهيمباشا Ibrāhīm Bāshā; 1789 – 10 November 1848) was an Egyptian general and politician; he was the commander of both the Egyptian and Ottoman armies and the eldest son of Muhammad Ali, the Wāli and unrecognized Khedive of Egypt and Sudan.
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Ihtiman
Ihtiman (Ихтиман) is a town in western Bulgaria, part of Sofia Province.
Interwar period
In the history of the 20th century, the interwar period (or interbellum) lasted from 11November 1918 to 1September 1939 (20years, 9months, 21days) – from the end of World War I (WWI) to the beginning of World War II (WWII).
Isaac II Angelos
Isaac II Angelos or Angelus (Isaákios Komnēnós Ángelos; September 1156 – January 1204) was Byzantine Emperor from 1185 to 1195, and co-Emperor with his son Alexios IV Angelos from 1203 to 1204.
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Ivan Alexander of Bulgaria
Ivan Alexander (Иван Александър, transliterated Ivan Aleksandǎr,; original spelling: ІѠАНЪ АЛЄѮАНдРЪ), also sometimes anglicized as John Alexander, ruled as Emperor (Tsar) of Bulgaria from 1331 to 1371,Lalkov, Rulers of Bulgaria, pp.
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Izvor (Pirot)
Izvor is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Izvor (Pirot) are Populated places in Pirot District.
Jalbotina
Jalbotina is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Jalbotina are Populated places in Pirot District.
Jérôme-Adolphe Blanqui
Jérôme-Adolphe Blanqui (November 21, 1798 – January 28, 1854) was a French economist.
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Jelovica
Jelovica is a karst plateau in northwestern Slovenia.
Jerma (river)
The Jerma (Јерма) or Erma (Ерма) is a river in southeastern Serbia and western Bulgaria.
Johann Georg von Hahn
Johann Georg von Hahn (11 July 1811 – 23 September 1869) was a German diplomat, philologist and specialist in Albanian history, language and culture, who spent the majority of his career working within the bounds of the Austrian Empire.
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Justinian I
Justinian I (Iūstīniānus,; Ioustinianós,; 48214 November 565), also known as Justinian the Great, was the Eastern Roman emperor from 527 to 565.
Kaloyan and Desislava
Kaloyan (Калоян; Old Bulgarian: КАЛѠѢНЪ, Kalōjěnŭ) and Desislava (Десислава; Old Bulgarian: ДЕСИСЛАВА, Desislava) were 13th-century Bulgarian nobles, sebastocrators of Sredets (Sofia) and the surrounding region during the Asen dynasty of the Second Bulgarian Empire.
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Köppen climate classification
The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.
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Kingdom of Yugoslavia
The Kingdom of Yugoslavia was a country in Southeast and Central Europe that existed from 1918 until 1941.
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Kiril Živković
Kiril Živković also spelled Kiril Zhivkovich (Кирил Живкович, Кирил Живковић; 1730 – 1807) was a writer and Orthodox bishop.
Knjaževac
Knjaževac (Књажевац) is a town and municipality located in the Zaječar District of the eastern Serbia. Pirot and Knjaževac are Municipalities and cities of Southern and Eastern Serbia.
Koprivštica
Koprivštica is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Koprivštica are Populated places in Pirot District.
Kostur (Pirot)
Kostur is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Kostur (Pirot) are Populated places in Pirot District.
Krastyo Krastev
Krastyo Kotev Krastev (Кръстьо Котев Кръстев; also transliterated as Krǎstjo Krǎstev, Krustyo Krustev, etc.) (31 May 1866 – 15 April 1919), popularly known as Dr.
Krupac (Pirot)
Krupac is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Krupac (Pirot) are Populated places in Pirot District.
Kumanovo (Pirot)
Kumanovo is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Kumanovo (Pirot) are Populated places in Pirot District.
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Lazar of Serbia
Lazar Hrebeljanović (Лазар Хребељановић; – 15 June 1389) was a medieval Serbian ruler who created the largest and most powerful state on the territory of the disintegrated Serbian Empire.
List of cities in Serbia
This is the list of cities and towns in Serbia, according to the criteria used by Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia, which classifies the settlements into urban and rural, depending not only on size, but also on other administrative and legal criteria.
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List of Serbian monarchs
This is an archontological list of Serbian monarchs, containing monarchs of the medieval principalities, to heads of state of modern Serbia.
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List of sovereign states
The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.
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Literary criticism
A genre of arts criticism, literary criticism or literary studies is the study, evaluation, and interpretation of literature.
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Macedonians in Serbia
Macedonians in Serbia (Makedonci u Srbiji; Македонци во Србија) are a recognized national minority in Serbia.
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Mali Jovanovac
Mali Jovanovac is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Mali Jovanovac are Populated places in Pirot District.
Mali Suvodol
Mali Suvodol is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Mali Suvodol are Populated places in Pirot District.
Militia (Yugoslavia)
The Militia of SFR Yugoslavia (Milicija SFR Jugoslavije / Милиција СФР Југославије) was a law enforcement agency of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia from 1944 to 1992.
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Miloš Obilić
Miloš Obilić (Милош Обилић) was a legendary Serbian knight who is reputed to have been in the service of Prince Lazar during the Ottoman invasion of Serbia in the late 14th century.
Milojkovac
Milojkovac is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Milojkovac are Populated places in Pirot District.
Mirkovci, Serbia
Mirkovci is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Mirkovci, Serbia are Populated places in Pirot District.
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Miroslav Krstić
Miroslav Krstić (Serbian Cyrillic: Мирослав Крстић) is an American control theorist and Distinguished Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD).
Moesia
Moesia (Latin: Moesia; Moisía) was an ancient region and later Roman province situated in the Balkans south of the Danube River.
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Montenegrins of Serbia
Montenegrins of Serbia (Crnogorci u Srbiji) are a recognized national minority in Serbia.
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Morava Banovina
The Morava Banovina or Morava Banate (Moravska banovina), was a province (banovina) of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia between 1929 and 1941.
Morava Valley
The Morava Valley (Поморавље / Pomoravlje), is a general term which in its widest sense marks valleys of any of three Morava rivers in Serbia: the West Morava (West Morava Valley), the South Morava (South Morava Valley) and the Great Morava (Great Morava Valley).
Moravian Serbia
Moravian Serbia, the Principality of Moravian Serbia (translit) or the Realm of Prince Lazar are the names used in historiography for the largest and most powerful Serbian principality to emerge from the ruins of the Serbian Empire (1371).
Mukluk
Mukluks or kamik (ᑲᒥᒃ) (singular: ᑲᒪᒃ kamak, plural: ᑲᒦᑦ kamiit) are soft boots, traditionally made of reindeer (caribou) skin or sealskin, and worn by Indigenous Arctic peoples, including Inuit, Iñupiat, and Yup'ik.
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Murad I
Murad I (مراد اول; I. (nicknamed Hüdavendigâr, from God – meaning "sovereign" in this context); 29 June 1326 – 15 June 1389) was the sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1362 to 1389.
Necropolis
A necropolis (necropolises, necropoles, necropoleis, necropoli) is a large, designed cemetery with elaborate tomb monuments.
Niš
Niš (Ниш,; names in other languages), less often spelled in English as Nish, is the third largest city in Serbia and the administrative center of the Nišava District. Pirot and Niš are Municipalities and cities of Southern and Eastern Serbia.
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Niš Eyalet
Niš Eyalet (ایالت نیش; Eyālet-i Nīş) was an administrative territorial entity of the Ottoman Empire located in the territory of present-day southern Serbia and western Bulgaria.
Niš rebellion (1841)
The Niš rebellion (Нишка буна; Нишко въстание) was a short-lived Christian uprising (5–26 April 1841) that broke out in the Ottoman nahiya (sub-districts) of Niš, Pirot, Vranje and Toplica, today in Serbia.
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Nišava
The Nišava or Nishava (Bulgarian and Нишава) is a river in Bulgaria and Serbia, a right tributary, and with a length of also the longest one, of the South Morava.
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Nišor
Nišor is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Nišor are Populated places in Pirot District.
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Nikola Đurđić
Nikola Đurđić (Serbian Cyrillic: Никола Ђурђић; born 1 April 1986) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a striker or as an attacking midfielder.
Novi Zavoj
Novi Zavoj is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Novi Zavoj are Populated places in Pirot District.
Obrenovac (Pirot)
Obrenovac is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Obrenovac (Pirot) are Populated places in Pirot District.
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Oceanic climate
An oceanic climate, also known as a marine climate or maritime climate, is the temperate climate sub-type in Köppen classification represented as Cfb, typical of west coasts in higher middle latitudes of continents, generally featuring cool to warm summers and cool to mild winters (for their latitude), with a relatively narrow annual temperature range and few extremes of temperature.
Old House, Pirot
The Old House is a Hristic family house in Tijabara, Pirot.
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Oreovica (Pirot)
Oreovica is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Oreovica (Pirot) are Populated places in Pirot District.
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Orlja (Pirot)
Orlja is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Orlja (Pirot) are Populated places in Pirot District.
Osmakova
Osmakovo is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Osmakova are Populated places in Pirot District.
Pakleštica
Pakleštica is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Pakleštica are Populated places in Pirot District.
Pasjač
Pasjač is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Pasjač are Populated places in Pirot District.
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Petrovac (Pirot)
Petrovac is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Petrovac (Pirot) are Populated places in Pirot District.
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Pirot carpet
Pirot rug, Pirot carpet or Pirot ćilim (Pirotski ćilim) refers to a variety of flat tapestry- woven rugs traditionally produced in Pirot, a town in southeastern Serbia.
Pirot District
The Pirot District (Pirotski Okrug) is one of nine administrative districts of Southern and Eastern Serbia.
Pirot Fortress
Pirot Fortress or Momchilov grad (Momchilo's fortress, Serbian and Bulgarian: Момчилов град) is situated in Pirot, Serbia.
Pirot rebellion
The Pirot rebellion (Пиротска буна/Pirotska buna) (Пиротскo въстание) broke out in the town Pirot in Ottoman Bulgaria after the Orthodox Christian population in the area suffered oppression by the local Ottoman leader and Orthodox bishop.
Planinica (Pirot)
Planinica is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Planinica (Pirot) are Populated places in Pirot District.
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Poganovo Monastery
The Poganovo Monastery (Manastir Poganovo) is a Serbian Orthodox monastery situated in the gorges of the river Jerma, near the village Poganovo, municipality of Dimitrovgrad, Serbia.
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Pokrevenik
Pokrevenik is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Pokrevenik are Populated places in Pirot District.
Poljska Ržana
Poljska Ržana is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Poljska Ržana are Populated places in Pirot District.
Ponor (Pirot)
Ponor is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Ponor (Pirot) are Populated places in Pirot District.
Postal codes in Serbia
Serbian postal codes consist of five digits.
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Principality of Bulgaria
The Principality of Bulgaria (Knyazhestvo Balgariya) was a vassal state under the suzerainty of the Ottoman Empire.
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Prisjan
Prisjan is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Prisjan are Populated places in Pirot District.
Procopius
Procopius of Caesarea (Προκόπιος ὁ Καισαρεύς Prokópios ho Kaisareús; Procopius Caesariensis; –565) was a prominent late antique Greek scholar and historian from Caesarea Maritima.
Quemedava
Quemedava was an ancient Dacian city in Dardania mentioned by Procopius.
Ragodeš
Ragodeš is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Ragodeš are Populated places in Pirot District.
Rascians
Rascians (Раши, Рашани / Raši, Rašani; Rasciani, Natio Rasciana) was a historical term for Serbs.
Rasnica
Rasnica is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Rasnica are Populated places in Pirot District.
Romani people in Serbia
Romani people, or Roma (Romi), are the fourth largest ethnic group in Serbia, numbering 131,936 (1.98%) according to the 2022 census.
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Rosomač
Rosomač is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Rosomač are Populated places in Pirot District.
Royal Yugoslav Army
The Yugoslav Army (Југословенска војска, ЈВ), commonly the Royal Yugoslav Army, was the land warfare military service branch of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia (originally Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes).
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Rsovci
Rsovci is a village 22 km from Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Rsovci are Populated places in Pirot District.
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Rudinje
Rudinje is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Rudinje are Populated places in Pirot District.
Russo-Turkish War (1735–1739)
The Russo-Turkish War of 1735–1739 between Russia and the Ottoman Empire was caused by the Ottoman Empire's war with Persia and the continuing raids by the Crimean Tatars.
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Sanjak of Niš
The Sanjak of Niš (Turkish: Niş Sancağı; Serbian: Нишки санџак, romanized: Niški Sandžak; Albanian: Sanxhaku i Nishit; Bulgarian: Нишки санджак, romanized: Nishki sandzhak) was one of the sanjaks of the Ottoman Empire and its county town was Niš.
Serbia
Serbia, officially the Republic of Serbia, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Southeast and Central Europe, located in the Balkans and the Pannonian Plain.
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Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts
The Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts (Academia Scientiarum et Artium Serbica; Srpska akademija nauka i umetnosti, SANU) is a national academy and the most prominent academic institution in Serbia, founded in 1841 as Society of Serbian Letters (Društvo srbske slovesnosti, DSS).
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Serbian Empire
The Serbian Empire (Српско царство / Srpsko carstvo) was a medieval Serbian state that emerged from the Kingdom of Serbia.
Serbian Progressive Party
The Serbian Progressive Party (Srpska napredna stranka, SNS) has been the ruling political party of Serbia since 2012.
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Serbian Revolution
The Serbian Revolution (Српска револуција / Srpska revolucija) was a national uprising and constitutional change in Serbia that took place between 1804 and 1835, during which this territory evolved from an Ottoman province into a rebel territory, a constitutional monarchy, and modern Serbia.
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Serbian–Ottoman Wars (1876–1878)
The Serbian–Ottoman Wars (Srpsko-osmanski ratovi), also known as the Serbian–Turkish Wars or Serbian Wars for Independence (Српски ратови за независност, Srpski ratovi za nezavisnost), were two consequent wars (1876–1877 and 1877–1878), fought between the Principality of Serbia and the Ottoman Empire.
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Serbo-Bulgarian War
The Serbo-Bulgarian War or the Serbian–Bulgarian War (Сръбско-българска война, Srăbsko-bălgarska voyna, Српско-бугарски рат, Srpsko-bugarski rat) was a war between the Kingdom of Serbia and Principality of Bulgaria that erupted on and lasted until.
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Serbs
The Serbs (Srbi) are a South Slavic ethnic group native to Southeastern Europe who share a common Serbian ancestry, culture, history, and language.
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Sinja Glava
Sinja Glava is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Sinja Glava are Populated places in Pirot District.
Slavinja
Slavinja is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Slavinja are Populated places in Pirot District.
Sofia
Sofia (Sofiya) is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria.
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Sopot, Pirot
Sopot is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Sopot, Pirot are Populated places in Pirot District.
Southern and Eastern Serbia
The Southern and Eastern Serbia (Južna i istočna Srbija) is one of five statistical regions of Serbia.
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Srećkovac
Srećkovac is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Srećkovac are Populated places in Pirot District.
Staničenje
Staničenje is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Staničenje are Populated places in Pirot District.
Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia
The Statistical Office of Serbia (Републички завод за статистику Србије; Republički zavod za statistiku Srbije or RZS) is a specialized government agency of Serbia charged with collecting and disseminating official statistics.
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Stefan Milutin
Stefan Uroš II Milutin (Stefan Uroš II Milutin; 1253 – 29 October 1321), known as Saint King, was the King of Serbia between 1282–1321, a member of the Nemanjić dynasty.
Stefan Nemanja
Stefan Nemanja (Serbian Cyrillic: Стефан Немања,; – 20 February 1199) was the Grand Prince (Veliki Župan) of the Serbian Grand Principality (also known as Raška, lat. Rascia) from 1166 to 1196.
Sukovo
Sukovo is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Sukovo are Populated places in Pirot District.
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Suva Planina
Suva Planina (Serbian Cyrillic: Сува планина, meaning "dry mountain") is a mountain in southeastern Serbia.
Svetislav Pešić
Svetislav "Kari" Pešić (Светислав "Кари" Пешић; born 28 August 1949) is a Serbian professional basketball coach and former player who is the head coach of the Serbia men's national team.
Telephone numbers in Serbia
Regulation of the telephone numbers in Serbia is under the responsibility of the Regulatory Agency of Electronic Communication and Mail Services (RATEL), independent regulatory authority.
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Temska
Temska is a village in the Pirot municipality, in south-eastern Serbia. Pirot and Temska are Populated places in Pirot District.
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Thermae
In ancient Rome, (from Greek, "hot") and (from Greek) were facilities for bathing.
Tiberius
Tiberius Julius Caesar Augustus (16 November 42 BC – 16 March AD 37) was Roman emperor from AD 14 until 37.
Tigar Tyres
Tigar Tyres (full legal name: Preduzeće za proizvodnju guma Tigar Tyres d.o.o. Pirot) is a Serbian tyre manufacturing company based in Pirot, eastern Serbia.
Topli Do, Pirot
Topli Do is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Topli Do, Pirot are Populated places in Pirot District.
Torlakian dialects
Torlakian, or Torlak, is a group of transitional South Slavic dialects of southeastern Serbia, Kosovo, northeastern North Macedonia, and northwestern Bulgaria.
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Treaty of Berlin (1878)
The Treaty of Berlin (formally the Treaty between Austria-Hungary, France, Germany, Great Britain and Ireland, Italy, Russia, and the Ottoman Empire for the Settlement of Affairs in the East) was signed on 13 July 1878.
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Treaty of San Stefano
The 1878 Preliminary Treaty of San Stefano (Сан-Стефанский мир; Peace of San-Stefano, Сан-Стефанский мирный договор; Peace treaty of San-Stefano, or Ayastefanos Antlaşması) was a treaty between the Russian and Ottoman empires at the conclusion of the Russo-Turkish War of 1877–1878.
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Trnjana
Trnjana is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Trnjana are Populated places in Pirot District.
Uprising of Asen and Peter
The Uprising of Asen and Peter (Въстание на Асен и Петър) was a revolt of Bulgarians and Vlachs living in Moesia and the Balkan Mountains, then the theme of Paristrion of the Byzantine Empire, caused by a tax increase.
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Uprising of Konstantin and Fruzhin
The Uprising of Konstantin and Fruzhin (Въстание на Константин и Фружин, Vastanie na Konstantin i Fruzhin) was the earliest Bulgarian uprising against Ottoman rule.
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Vehicle registration plates of Serbia
Vehicle registration plates of Serbia display black alphanumeric characters on a white background with blue field placed along the left side edge.
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Velika Lukanja
Velika Lukanja is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Velika Lukanja are Populated places in Pirot District.
Veliki Jovanovac
Veliki Jovanovac is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Veliki Jovanovac are Populated places in Pirot District.
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Veliki Suvodol
Veliki Suvodol is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Veliki Suvodol are Populated places in Pirot District.
Veliko Selo (Pirot)
Veliko Selo is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Veliko Selo (Pirot) are Populated places in Pirot District.
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Vespasian
Vespasian (Vespasianus; 17 November AD 9 – 23 June 79) was Roman emperor from 69 to 79.
Vicus
In Ancient Rome, the Latin term vicus (plural vici) designated a village within a rural area (pagus) or the neighbourhood of a larger settlement.
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Vidin
Vidin (Видин) is a port city on the southern bank of the Danube in north-western Bulgaria.
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Visočka Ržana
Visočka Ržana is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Visočka Ržana are Populated places in Pirot District.
Vlaška planina
Vlaška planina (Serbian Cyrillic: Влашка планина) is a mountain in southeastern Serbia, near the town of Dimitrovgrad.
Vladan Vasić
Vladan Vasić (Владан Васић; born 1971) is a politician in Serbia.
Vlasi
Vlasi is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Vlasi are Populated places in Pirot District.
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Vojnegovac
Vojnegovac is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Vojnegovac are Populated places in Pirot District.
Vranište (Pirot)
Vranište is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Vranište (Pirot) are Populated places in Pirot District.
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Vranje
Vranje (Врање) is a city in Southern Serbia and the administrative center of the Pčinja District. Pirot and Vranje are Municipalities and cities of Southern and Eastern Serbia.
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Western Outlands
The Western (Bulgarian) Outlands is a term used in Bulgarian to denote several regions located in ex-Yugoslavia, today southeastern Serbia and southeastern North Macedonia, that were traditionally part of Bulgaria and which were predominantly inhabited by ethnic Bulgarians (Bulgarians in Serbia, Bulgarians in North Macedonia).
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World War I
World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.
World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
Yugoslavs in Serbia
Yugoslavs in Serbia (Jugosloveni u Srbiji) refers to a community in Serbia that view themselves as Yugoslavs with no other ethnic self-identification.
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Zaskovci
Zaskovci (Засковци) is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Pirot and Zaskovci are Populated places in Pirot District.
Zavoj Lake
Zavoj Lake (Serbian: Завојско језеро, Zavojsko jezero) is an artificial lake in eastern Serbia, on the Visočica River.
Ziraat Bank
Ziraat Bankası is a Turkish state-owned bank founded in 1863.
Zoran Đorđević (football manager)
Zoran Đorđević (Serbian Cyrillic: Зоран Ђорђевић; born 13 February 1952) is a Serbian international football manager.
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See also
Municipalities and cities of Southern and Eastern Serbia
- Aleksinac
- Babušnica
- Bela Palanka
- Blace
- Bojnik
- Boljevac
- Bor, Serbia
- Bosilegrad
- Bujanovac
- Crna Trava
- Dimitrovgrad, Serbia
- Doljevac
- Gadžin Han
- Golubac
- Kladovo
- Knjaževac
- Kuršumlija
- Kučevo
- Lebane
- Leskovac
- Majdanpek
- Malo Crniće
- Medveđa
- Merošina
- Negotin
- Niš
- Petrovac, Serbia
- Pirot
- Požarevac
- Preševo
- Prokuplje
- Ražanj
- Smederevo
- Smederevska Palanka
- Sokobanja
- Surdulica
- Svrljig
- Trgovište
- Velika Plana
- Veliko Gradište
- Vladičin Han
- Vlasotince
- Vranje
- Zaječar
- Žabari
- Žagubica
- Žitorađa
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