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The Republic of Serbia is a landlocked country in the Balkan Peninsula at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe. It covers 34,116 sq mi and has an estimated population of 7.31 million as of 2010.

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What event triggered the ultimatum by Austria-Hungary to Serbia?

A Bosnian man assassinated the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, and some Serbians were implicated/involved in the murder plot. Bosnia was a part of Austria-Hungary and wanted to break away to either form their own nation or join Serbia to make a bigger nation.

When was Order of the White Eagle - Serbia - created?

Order of the White Eagle - Serbia - was created on 1883-01-23.

In the war against Croatia and Serbia who won?

The war in what was Jugoslavia involved Croatia, Serbia and Bosnia. The end of the war saw Bosnia's country and people torn apart. Perhaps Croatia and Serbia both fared better but neither could be declared a winner. As the country was broken into its smaller constituents, each one had losses to cope with and a vast amount of rebuilding.


After the fighting died down, Serbia (or rather Milosevic and his close political allies) was judged to be theaggressor. International sanctions were imposed and the new state of Serbia and Montenegro was soon seen to be the poorest country in Europe.


Later, Serbia began a campaign against Albanians in the region of Kosovo. The events lead to anintentionalresponse in which Nato planes destroyed large parts of the Serbian transport and communications infra-structure, leaving it in a worse state.


Although few would consider any country to be a winner in the Jugoslav conflicts, perhaps Serbia will always be considered the ultimate loser.

Was Serbia part of Yugoslavia after WW1?

Yes. After the years of the death of Tito, it began to collapse and formed into Serbia and Montenegro. By 2006, it had formed into two different countries: Serbia, and Montenegro.

Did Turkey once rule most of Serbia?

The Ottoman Empire (often called the Turkish Empire since it was ruled by Turks) once ruled all of Serbia, but the current Republic of Turkey (founded in 1923) never has.

How many serbs are there in the world?

Estimated between 10 and 15 millions.

When was Yugoslavia founded?

According to wikipedia.org/wiki/Yugoslavia: "The first country to be known by this name was the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, which before 3 October 1929 was known as the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes." The second country with this name was the Democratic Federal Yugoslavia, proclaimed in 1943 by the Yugoslav Partisans resistance movement in World War II. It was renamed to the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia in 1946, when a communist government was established.

What food do people eat in Serbia?

Food preparation is a strong part of the Serbian family tradition. Serbian food is strong, based on meat mostly and the produces of milk - cheese, kaymak and other varieties of sour cream. Traditional food includes soups, stews, smoked meats, minced meat ( cevapcici and meatballs), stuffed vegetables (such as peppers) and kebabs. A dish of mixed grilled meat is a speciality. Fish is used in chowders and is grilled and fried. Bread and side salads are eaten with starters and main courses. Salads are made from a variety of fresh and pickled vegetables such as beans, cucumbers, onions, peppers tomatoes and sauerkraut.Fruit and nuts are used in desserts, for example, strudels, pancakes and pastries.

Alcoholic drinks are wine, beer (very good too!) and brandy; plum brandy ( šljivovica ) and grape brandy (Lozova rakija) are popular. Coffee is usually Turkish or espresso.

How much is a 500 billion Yugoslavia dinar worth today?

Yugoslavia is no longer a country, perhaps it would be of use to a collector.

If you want, you can keep it yourself, and wait until it will have a higher value,

then sell it for more.

The civil war in Yugoslavia was fought between who?

Croatia and Slovenia declared their independence in 1991 and Serbia disagreed with that decision. At the beginning there were a few conflicts and then it grew into a war between Croatia and Serbia. Slovenia and BiH were attacked too. But Croatia suffered the most. War in Slovaenia lasted for 10 days i think but the war in BiH was the most terrible thing ever seen. Serbians were killing everyone who is not serbian - croats, mulims and bosniaks. The relationship Croatia and BiH to Serbia is still tense.

What is 13 January mean in Serbia?

Its Serbian New years eve. Serbian orthodox follows old julian callendar.

Yugoslavian 5000000000 currency note true or false?

True. At it's peak in 1993, inflation in Yugoslavia ran at 100% (prices doubling)/day in the local currency.

What are the skin color of a yugoslavian?

There is no such thing as a "Yugoslavian." Please specify: Bosnian, Macedonian, Croatian, Serbian, or Slovenian.

What does the word Yugoslavia means .?

I'm guessing it's a former country in Balkans,Southeastern Europe, consisting of Serbia and Montenegro, two of the six republics that made up the former Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia.But kinda not sure about it :) sorry if it's not the right answer.

What are the man made landmarks in Serbia?

Belgrade Fortress

Sava Lake

16 orthodox monasteries located in Fruska Gora National Park

Nis Skull Tower

Gamzigrad - Romuliana: Felix Romuliana palace and memorial complex

Husein-Pasha Mosque

Our Lady of the Rocks church