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  • U.S. Steel bought the Serbian mill, called Sartid, for $33 million, from the city of Smederevo in 2003, when the market was stronger.

    U.S. Steel to Sell Serbian Unit for 'Nominal' Price John W. Miller 2012

  • Since then, Dr. Dabic has emerged as one of the most prominent experts in the field of alternative medicine, bio-energy and macrobiotic diet in the whole of the Balkans, and is a frequent guest on many forums, seminars and symposiums (Belgrade, Novi Sad, Pancevo, Sombor, Smederevo …) dedicated to these topics.

    Serbians Report Radovan Karadzic was Dressed as Doctor 2008

  • He built himself a new capital at Semendria (Smederevo) on the Danube and attempted, with Hungarian support, to hold his own against the Turks.

    1376 2001

  • For a few years after Kossovo the Serbs resisted; but their efforts, now at Belgrade, which was made the capital and fortified by Stephen the chivalrous son of Prince Lazar, now at Smederevo on the Danube, were spasmodic.

    The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 1 Henry Baerlein 1917

  • Bands of Turks and also of Magyars were terrorizing the country; and the sagacious old despot George Branković was the last to offer opposition to the Turk at Smederevo.

    The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 1 Henry Baerlein 1917

  • One saw the peasant, who a short time before had sold his harvest while it was still green (zeleno) to the local usurer (hence called the "Zelenac"), now demanding every day by telegram _via_ Belgrade or Smederevo the market prices at Antwerp.

    The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 1 Henry Baerlein 1917

  • Devich Monastery was founded after the great defeat of the Serb nation at Kosovo, and dates from the time of George of Smederevo (ob. 1457), who ruled a restricted Servia under Turkish suzerainty.

    High Albania Mary Edith 1909

  • Soon after the fall of Smederevo, in 1459, the Patriarchate of Pe [ 'c] (Ipek) was abolished, the Serbian Church lost its independence, was merged in the

    The Balkans A History of Bulgaria—Serbia—Greece—Rumania—Turkey Nevill Forbes 1906

  • Smederevo, and Kladovo, along the northern river frontier, still theoretically the boundary of the Sultan's dominions.

    The Balkans A History of Bulgaria—Serbia—Greece—Rumania—Turkey Nevill Forbes 1906

  • He then built and fortified the town of Smederevo (or Semendria) lower down on the Danube, in 1428, and made this his capital.

    The Balkans A History of Bulgaria—Serbia—Greece—Rumania—Turkey Nevill Forbes 1906

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