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Belgrade

[bel-greyd, -grahd, -grad, bel-greyd, -grahd, -grad]

noun

  1. a city in and the capital of Serbia, at the confluence of the Danube and Sava rivers.



Belgrade

/ bɛlˈɡreɪd, ˈbɛlɡreɪd /

noun

  1. Serbian name: Beogradthe capital of Serbia, in the E part at the confluence of the Danube and Sava Rivers: became the capital of Serbia in 1878, of Yugoslavia in 1929, and later of the State Union of Serbia and Montenegro (2003–2006). Pop: 1 280 639 (2002)

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Belgrade

  1. Capital of the former Yugoslavia and of the Yugoslavian republic of Serbia, located on the Danube River; a commercial, industrial, political, and cultural center. The city was bombed during the Kosovo War.

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England play Andorra at Villa Park on Saturday, before travelling to face Serbia in Belgrade on Tuesday.

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They can only apply for asylum in the Serbian capital Belgrade, or in Kyiv in war battered Ukraine.

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Martino, who runs the eatery’s Facebook page — where a message posted Saturday announced Tana’s death — said that Perencevic was close with the former proprietor and had been with him in Belgrade on Friday.

There were widespread allegations of violence and police brutality in the capital, Belgrade, and Novi Sad.

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In 1971, the Python team first performed live on stage at Coventry's Belgrade Theatre, making the leap from TV to public performance.

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