Most of Europe will be hit by an unseasonable cold snap, led by a strong blocking anticyclone centered between the North Sea and Scandinavia.
Frosts and some episodes of snow are expected over central-eastern countries, the Balkans and Italy.

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do not forget to put on your anti-march protection gear >:(
(red and white yarn made into bracelets, dolls or other charms is traditionally worn across the balkans in march. after march is over, in some places the charms are left on trees)

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German-produced poster from the Second World War (ca. 1944) showing Stalin as a devil looming over the Balkans, with Belgrade, Sofia and Athens marked. Published and displayed in Belgrade.

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Hussars were originally Serbian mercenaries from the Balkans.

They imitated the Ottoman light cavalry shock troops such as the feared delis and served for Hungarians in 15th century, most famously for the Black Army of Matthias Corvinus.

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A day of a life in the Balkans



ChatGPT wrote this:

The mountains of the Balkans loom
Majestic and grand, a natural tomb
For those who came before us, their stories untold
But etched into the land, their tales unfold

The rivers flow …

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Few things represent better our region and heritage than this drawing´s items: carpets, dutâr and pomegranates.

Like any person from the Balkans to the Bengal can see a piece of its own culture here.

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Exceptional cold on 25 September in the Balkans and Northern Greece.
Florina (617m asl) dropped to -1.4C a new record low for September (previous -1.0C in Sept 1977) and the village of Vovousa (1024m) to -1.6C,the lowest ever recorded in September in Greece in an inhabited place.

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Hello friends!
My first piece on is still available!

Where Are These People?-A Villa in the Balkans

It has been the most delicate and creative work I have ever worked on.

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4/ Annexation of Bosnia in 1908 set in motion series of events: Ottomans kicked out of Balkans during Balkan Wars 1912-1913. Also Serbia angry by annexation of Bosnia. This lead in 1914 to killing, in Sarajevo, of Archduke Franz Ferdinand by a Bosnian Serb, which triggered WWI.

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"In 1964 she was white..." they only said that she was from the Balkans, her surname, her parents, what she was or could be were not addressed in the story, even because characters were not created with an established origin at the time.

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Luckily, the cool Meltemi (Etesian winds), seasonal trade winds which blow from the Balkans towards Egypt, peak in their strength during Jul/Aug...Right during the Dog (Star) days...

https://t.co/dAvwXsRA9e
https://t.co/Bw83MD048H

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When the war broke out in Bosnia and Herzegovina I was 7 years old!I remember it very well as if it were yesterday! 😔🙏💚
The people of the Balkans are like a dysfunctional family. We may fight and argue, but in the end we are family.
➰️
Polykleitos Rengos

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My regular for
https://t.co/BZvVHzoXoc
This time for: “IN THE BALKANS, WE KNOW WHAT IT MEANS TO BE DIVIDED” by Aleksandra Markovic”

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