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Vučić, Aleksandar
(Encyclopedia)Vučić, Aleksandar, 1970– Serbian political leader. First elected to Serbia's national assembly in 1993 as a member of the far-right Serbian Radical party (SRS), he was an advocate of a “Greater ...World War I
(Encyclopedia)World War I, 1914–18, also known as the Great War, conflict, chiefly in Europe, among most of the great Western powers. It was the largest war the world had yet seen. World War I and the resul...Petrovgrad
(Encyclopedia)Petrovgrad: see Zrenjanin, Serbia. ...Beograd
(Encyclopedia)Beograd: see Belgrade, Serbia.Karadjordjević
(Encyclopedia)Karadjordjević or Karageorgevich both: kărəjôrˈjəvĭch [key], Serbian dynasty, descended from Karageorge (Karadjordje). Its ruling members were Alexander, prince of Serbia, and kings Peter I, Al...Scutari, Lake
(Encyclopedia)Scutari, Lake sko͞oˈtərē [key], Albanian Ligeni i Shkodrës, Serbo-Croatian Skadarsko Jezero, c.25 mi (40 km) long and from 4 to 8 mi (6.4–12.9 km) wide, SE Europe, on the Montenegro-Albania bor...Neusatz
(Encyclopedia)Neusatz: see Novi Sad, Serbia.Novibazar
(Encyclopedia)Novibazar: see Novi Pazar, Serbia. ...Veliki Bečkerek
(Encyclopedia)Veliki Bečkerek: see Zrenjanin, Serbia. ...Berchtold, Leopold, Graf von
(Encyclopedia)Berchtold, Leopold, Graf von lāˈōpôlt gräf fən bĕrkhˈtôlt [key], 1863–1942, Austro-Hungarian foreign minister (1912–15). During the Balkan Wars he successfully worked for the creation of ...Browse by Subject
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