balkans in English

noun

1

a range of mountains stretching east across Bulgaria from the Serbian frontier to the Black Sea. The highest point is Botev Peak (7,793 feet; 2,375 m).

2

the countries occupying the part of southeastern Europe that lies south of the Danube and Sava rivers and forms a peninsula bounded by the Adriatic and Ionian seas in the west, the Aegean and Black seas in the east, and the Mediterranean Sea in the south.

Use "balkans" in a sentence

1. Balkans Sanctions: Executive Orders

2. Genetic Analysis of People from Balkans

3. Balkans, easternmost of Europe’s three great southern peninsulas

4. NATO allies will be discussing developments in the Balkans.

5. We still have much to do in Balkans.

6. Over in the Balkans, nation-fever hit just as hard

7. The next few weeks are busy in the Balkans.

8. The Balkans contain many deposits of coal and lignite

9. It has zones of distribution, like Mexico and the Balkans.

10. The political situation in the Balkans is still extremely volatile.

11. Balkans - Balkans - Formation of nation-states: While the 18th century in the Balkans was dominated by the steady decline of Ottoman power, the outstanding feature of the 19th century was the creation of nation-states on what had been Ottoman territory

12. The Bogomils spread west from the Balkans (Bosnia and Servia)

13. “Churches in the Acculturation Processes on the Balkans”, Sociological Review, 1, Skopje

14. The Boyar is a Dragoon-like unit available for the Balkans

15. Fearing the growing role of Serbia on the Balkans, Austro-Hungary

16. Western Balkans’ Plight is Wake-up Call for Europe Under Biden, Balkans to Remain Flashpoint in US-Russia Relations Kosovo Warns Council of Europe about Russian Rapporteur Candidate

17. The Balkans: The Balkans is a geographical term, which designates the large pensinula in the southeastern part of the European continent, connecting Europe to Asia Minor (Anatolia)

18. The Berlin settlement of 1878 disappointed Russian hopes in the Balkans.

19. The Balkans sanctions program represents the implementation of multiple legal authorities

20. Hupchick, The Balkans: From Constantinople to Communism, p.104: As the

21. Serbia Cultivates both US and China in Balkans tug of war

22. “The Christianization and cultural Byzantinization of the Balkans was a pivotal event

23. Religious differences continue to fan the flames of war in the Balkans.

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25. The Balkans, the area was prolific of Crises from 1908 to 1914

26. The spark that ignited World War One was struck in the Balkans

27. The Balkans are one of our favorite regions we’ve been in Europe

28. English: The Balkans is the historic and geographic name used to describe southeastern Europe

29. The old adage needs to be remembered when fighting breaks out in the Balkans.

30. The Quaternary ice ages had relatively little direct geologic influence on the Balkans.

31. The roots of the wars in the Balkans go back hundreds of years.

32. The best places to visit in the Balkans depends on your travel interests

33. At present, they are fighting over Poland, the Balkans and the Mediterranean littoral.

34. The Balkans have a long and tragically deserved reputation as a political tinderbox.

35. Balkans definition at Dictionary.com, a free online dictionary with pronunciation, synonyms and translation

36. The Lesson of an Albanian Earthquake: The Balkans Aren’t Ready for the Big One

37. Macedonia lies at the crossroads of human development between the Aegean and the Balkans.

38. Meanwhile, a devastating plague swept through the Balkans, killing many soldiers in both armies.

39. It will lack both the severe winter weather and the potential for combat of the Balkans.

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41. When it comes to Balkan travel tips we should clarify what we mean by “Balkans”.

42. An additional EUR 71 million was allocated to the Western Balkans in the 2004 budget.

43. The European Union is actively involved in promoting stability in the whole Western Balkans region.

44. The Western Balkans Stability Monitor is a new product which Birn Consultancy, part of the Birn network, is pleased to offer to all institutions and individuals with an interest in the Balkans around the world

45. The term Balkans is a geographical designation for the southeastern peninsula of the European continent

46. The Greek government has told its banks draw back from their lending in the Balkans.

47. In the Balkans the burden fell most heavily on the Slavs of the Orthodox community.

48. The Balkans and the anti-Maastricht Tory rebels turned the statesman into an exasperated headmaster.

49. After his victory on the eastern frontier in 591, Maurice was free to focus on the Balkans.

50. The Balkans are a unique facade of Europe with its familiar, yet distinct style and vibe