A Serbian VillageHarper & Row, 1967 - 358 pages |
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... Revolt . " 2 According to tradition the present village of Orašac is not a very old settlement . It is considered that the village was first settled at most twenty to thirty years before the First Revolt . At that time it was located in ...
... Revolt . " 2 According to tradition the present village of Orašac is not a very old settlement . It is considered that the village was first settled at most twenty to thirty years before the First Revolt . At that time it was located in ...
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... Revolt . Besides the celebrations and exhibitions in the cap- ital city on February 14 , the day the uprising began , a delegation headed by the President of the People's Republic of Serbia , sev- eral army generals , and other ...
... Revolt . Besides the celebrations and exhibitions in the cap- ital city on February 14 , the day the uprising began , a delegation headed by the President of the People's Republic of Serbia , sev- eral army generals , and other ...
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... revolt broke out in Šumadija . This Second Revolt was under the leadership of Miloš Obrenović , who , like Karadjordje , was a wealthy trader . Unlike Karadjordje , he also had considerable skill as a diplomat as well as a fighter . In ...
... revolt broke out in Šumadija . This Second Revolt was under the leadership of Miloš Obrenović , who , like Karadjordje , was a wealthy trader . Unlike Karadjordje , he also had considerable skill as a diplomat as well as a fighter . In ...
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The Setting | 1 |
FIGURES | 17 |
Serbia and Orašac in the Nineteenth Century | 21 |
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