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... Serbs chose death rather than surrender to the enemy , is a permanent symbol in Serbian national con- sciousness . See also Slavs . After 1459 the Serbs fell under Turkish rule . All land in Serbia became the property of the sultan , and ...
... Serbs chose death rather than surrender to the enemy , is a permanent symbol in Serbian national con- sciousness . See also Slavs . After 1459 the Serbs fell under Turkish rule . All land in Serbia became the property of the sultan , and ...
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... Serbs also renewed hostilities . By the Treaty of Berlin , which ultimately concluded the Russo - Turkish War of 1877-78 , Serbia re- ceived its independence from the Ottoman Empire as well as a land allotment of almost 4,000 square ...
... Serbs also renewed hostilities . By the Treaty of Berlin , which ultimately concluded the Russo - Turkish War of 1877-78 , Serbia re- ceived its independence from the Ottoman Empire as well as a land allotment of almost 4,000 square ...
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... Serbia , brought Serbian influence in the Balkans to its widest extent , and gave his people a new code of laws . Abstract of text biography . The son of the Serbian king Stefan Uroš III , Stefan Dušan deposed his father and seized the ...
... Serbia , brought Serbian influence in the Balkans to its widest extent , and gave his people a new code of laws . Abstract of text biography . The son of the Serbian king Stefan Uroš III , Stefan Dušan deposed his father and seized the ...
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