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The Serbian Hound (), previously known as the Balkan Hound ( Балкански гонич / Balkanski gonič ), is a pack hunting dog breed used in Serbia.
The Balkan Hound stands 17 to 21 inches ( 44 – 56 cm ) in height and weighs about 44 pounds ( 20 kg ).
The first record of the Balkan Hound comes from the 11th century where a man called Frank Laska described the breed in detail, along with other scenthounds of that time.
The Balkan Hound was spread most widely through Serbia and, at a FCI meeting in 1996, it was decided to officially change the name to the Serbian Hound.

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Bulgarian, along with the closely related Macedonian language ( collectively forming the East South Slavic languages ), has several characteristics that set it apart from all other Slavic languages: changes include the elimination of case declension, the development of a suffixed definite article ( see Balkan language area ) and the lack of a verb infinitive ; but it retains and has further developed the Proto-Slavic verb system.
The four species include the leopard snake ( locally known as Ochendra ), the Balkan whip snake ( locally called Dendrogallia ), the dice snake ( called Nerofido in Greek ), and the only venomous snake is the nocturnal cat snake which has evolved to deliver its venom in to geckos and small lizards and is not dangerous to humans.
Greek has been spoken in the Balkan Peninsula since around the late 3rd millennium BC.
The city has strong Turkish and Balkan communities.
During medieval and modern times, Macedonia has been known as a Balkan region inhabited by ethnic Greeks, Albanians, Vlachs, Serbs, Bulgarians, Jews, and Turks.
The modern couple dance so common in western and northern Europe has only made a few inroads into the Balkan dance repertory.
* The film Ulysses ' Gaze ( 1995 ) directed by Theo Angelopoulos has many of the elements of the Odyssey set against the backdrop of the most recent and previous Balkan Wars.
The cuisine of the Black Sea Region uses fish extensively, especially the Black Sea anchovy ( hamsi ), has been influenced by Balkan and Slavic cuisine, and includes maize dishes.
A Serbian vodka, Balkan 176 °, has a 88 % alcohol content.
Albania has concentrated on maintaining good relations with its Balkan neighbours, gaining access to European-Atlantic security institutions, and securing close ties with the United States.
* domestic: offsetting the shortage of fixed line capacity, mobile phone service has been available since 1996 ; by 2003 two companies were providing mobile services at a greater density than some of Albania's Balkan neighbors
Today Thessaloniki has become one of the most important trade and business hubs in Southeastern Europe, with its port, the Port of Thessaloniki being one of the largest in the Aegean and fascilitating trade throughout the Balkan hinterland.
The Proto-Greeks probably arrived at the area now called Greece, in the southern tip of the Balkan peninsula, at the end of the 3rd millennium BC ,, though a later migration by sea from eastern Anatolia, modern Armenia, has also been suggested.
In Europe, some of the best toolmaking flint has come from Belgium ( Obourg, flint mines of Spiennes ), the coastal chalks of the English Channel, the Paris Basin, Thy in Jutland ( flint mine at Hov ), the Sennonian deposits of Rügen, Grimes Graves in England, the Upper Cretaceous chalk formation of Dobruja and the lower Danube ( Balkan flint ), the Cenomanian chalky marl formation of the Moldavian Plateau ( Miorcani flint ) and the Jurassic deposits of the Kraków area and Krzemionki in Poland.
Consequently, Bulgaria has become a Balkan region's example of multiculturalism-not only in religious but also in artistic terms and ethnic means.
While most of the Romance languages put the article before the noun, Romanian has its own way, by putting the article after the noun, e. g. lupul (" the wolf ") and omul (" the man " – from lupum illum and * homo illum ), possibly a result of its membership in the Balkan sprachbund.
Bildt has also been noted internationally as a mediator in the Balkan conflict, serving as the European Union's Special Envoy to the Former Yugoslavia from June 1995, co-chairman of the Dayton Peace Conference in November 1995 and as High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina from December 1995 to June 1997 immediately after the Bosnian War.
The exact location of Syldavia is not given in the comics, and nothing more is known than that it is located in Balkan peninsula, bordering another fictional country Borduria, and that it has an access to the sea.
The Hungarians, led by Stephen II, then invaded Byzantium's Balkan provinces in 1127, with hostilities lasting until 1129 ; however, an alternative chronology has been suggested with the Hungarian attack and Byzantine retaliation taking place in 1125 with a renewal of hostilities in 1126.
On October 20, 1912 during the First Balkan War, a Greek naval detachment claimed Thasos as part of Greece, which it has remained since.
This has been partly preserved in some of their literary remains, and has taken deep root in the beliefs and traditions of Balkan nations with substantial Bogomil followings.
Allegations made by Balkan media sources of corruption and improper conduct by Ahtisaari were described by US State Department spokesman Tom Casey as " spurious ", adding that Ahtisaari's plan is the " best solution possible " and has the " full endorsement of the United States ".
Romsås has one of the highest immigrant populations in Norway and has immigrants from 133 different nations and most of the immigrants come from Asia, The Middle East, East Africa and The Balkan when only counting these people Romsås have about a population of 34-35 % immigrants.

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Jacobs ' most significant contribution would be his redrawing of the costumes and backgrounds in the revised edition of King Ottokar's Sceptre which gave it a Balkan feel-in the original, the castle guards had been dressed as British Beefeaters.
The number of unregistered Romanians is difficult to estimate, but the Balkan Investigative Reporting Network suggested that in 2007 that there might have been half a million or more.
In 1996 the British weekly The European carried an article by a French expert stating that " German civil and military intelligence services have been involved in training and equipping the rebels with the aim of cementing German influence in the Balkan area.
In 1941, Boris reluctantly allied himself with the Axis Powers in an attempt to recover Macedonia from Greece and Yugoslavia, which had been gained by Bulgaria in the First Balkan War and lost again in the Second.
However, since the beginning of 20th century Livorno has been more famous for the Orlando Shipyard, where most famously in 1911 the armored cruiser " Georgios Averof ", the flagship of the Greek Navy during its victorious battles against Turks in the Balkan Wars and World War I, was built.
Đakovica has been mentioned as a city that suffered greatly from the Serbian-Montenegrin army during the Balkan Wars.
The army had been in place since May, and was considered a veteran force, having fought at the siege of Adrianople in the First Balkan War.
On 7 September, under the Treaty of Craiova, the " Quadrilateral " ( the southern part of Dobrudja ), under pressure from Germany, was ceded to Bulgaria ( from which it had been taken at the end of the Second Balkan War in 1913 ).
Film critic Bosley Crowther gave the film a mixed review, writing, " In telling the picaresque story of a mystery writer on the trail of a Levantine bum whose career of crime in the Balkans has stimulated the writer's awe, the film wallows deeply in discourse and tediously trite flashbacks ... To be sure, the Warner schemists have poured some scabby atmosphere into this film and have been very liberal with the scenery in picturing international haunts and Balkan dives ... This sort of worldly melodrama calls for refinement in cinematic style, but the writing and direction of this picture betray a rather clumsy, conventional approach.
To the south, it has been argued that the ancient Thracian language was a dialect of Dacian, or vice versa, and that therefore the Dacian linguistic zone extended over the Roman province of Thracia, occupying modern-day Bulgaria south of the Balkan Mountains, northern Greece and European Turkey, as far as the Aegean sea.
Following the French invasion of Egypt in 1798 and Napoleon's defeat of Egyptian forces, which consisted largely of the ruling Mamluk military caste, the Ottoman Empire dispatched troops from Rumelia ( the Balkan provinces of the Ottoman Empire ) under the command of Muhammad Ali Pasha to restore the Empire's authority in what had hitherto been an Ottoman province.
Sung epic poetry has been an integral part of Serbian and Balkan music for centuries.
The heavy rain that had been falling for much of the past week in the Balkan country and forecasters have warned that it will continue in northeast Romania until Wednesday morning.
The idea of reclaiming historic Serbian territory has been put into action several times during the 19th and 20th centuries, notably in Serbia's southward expansion in the Balkan Wars.
This organization is believed to have been responsible for numerous atrocities following the Balkan Wars in 1913.

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