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Gradište (other)
Gradište may refer to several places: In Serbia * Veliko Gradište, town and municipality in Braničevo District * Bačko Gradište, village in Bečej municipality * Malo Gradište, village in Malo Crniće municipality * Gradište (Bela Palanka), village in Bela Palanka municipality * Gradište (Knjaževac), village in Knjaževac municipality * Gradište (Merošina), village in Merošina municipality * Gradište (Pirot), village in Pirot municipality * Gradište (Vlasotince), village in Vlasotince municipality Montenegro * Gradište Monastery In Croatia * Gradište, Croatia, municipality in Vukovar-Syrmia County In Kosovo * Gradište (Binačko), fortress and archaeological site in Gjilan municipality In Moldova * Gradiște, a commune in Cimișlia District In North Macedonia * Dolno Gradište, archaeological site in Kočani Municipality * Gradište (Skopje), known in ancient times as Tauresium, a fortified settlement from the early Byzantine empire * Gradište ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Veliko Gradište
Veliko Gradište ( sr-cyr, Велико Градиште, ; ro, Grădiștea Mare) is a town and municipality located in the Braničevo District of the eastern Serbia. It is situated the right bank of the Danube river and left bank of the Pek river. In 2011, the town has a total population of 6,204, while the municipality has 17,610. Name The name means "large construction site" in Serbian. Names in other languages: ro, Grădiștea Mare. History Thracians and Dacians lived in the region prior to the Roman conquering of the Balkans in the 1st century BC, when the town was known as "Pincum", in the province of Upper Moesia. The Pincum relief of the Trojan Cycle depicting Achilles and Hector was found in Ritopek.Heroic themes of the Trojan War cycle in Roman funerary art example of a relief from Pincum. Balcanica, (37), 25-45. Settlements Aside from the town of Veliko Gradište, the municipality includes the following settlements: * Biskuplje * Veliko Gradište * Garevo * Des ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gradište (Binačko)
Pogradja Castle ( al, Pogragjë, Kalaja e Pogragjës) or (Serbo-Croatian: Podgrađe; sr-cyr, Подграђе) is a fortress located near village of Pogragjë, 10 kilometers south-east of Gjilan, Kosovo. It was built on a hill overlooking the confluence of a stream in Morava e Binçës and dates back to 6th century. It is designated as Protected Archaeological Site, under protection of the Republic of Kosovo. Layout The fortress is situated on a hill that rises about 50 meters above the river valley. It consists of the Lower Town, surrounded by walls and a more preserved citadel (Upper Town) at the top of the hill. The layout of Upper Town is based on irregular pentagon that follows the shape of the hilltop, with three vertices (southwest, northwest and northeast) reinforced with towers. At the highest point of fortress is a donjon tower, roughly square in plan (about 8x8m) of which are preserved west wall up to a height of about 10 meters with an entrance and part of the s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grodziszcze (other)
Grodziszcze may refer to: * Grodziszcze, Polkowice County in Lower Silesian Voivodeship (south-west Poland) * Grodziszcze, Świdnica County in Lower Silesian Voivodeship (south-west Poland) * Grodziszcze, Ząbkowice Śląskie County in Lower Silesian Voivodeship (south-west Poland) * Grodziszcze, Świebodzin County in Lubusz Voivodeship (west Poland) * Grodziszcze, Żary County in Lubusz Voivodeship (west Poland) See also * Horodyszcze (other) (Ukrainian form written in Polish) *Horodyshche (other) (proper Ukrainian form) *Gorodishche, Russia (Russian form) *Hradiště (other) Hradiště or Hradište (meaning " gord") may refer to places: Places Czech Republic * Hradiště (Benešov District), a municipality and village in the Central Bohemian Region *Hradiště (Domažlice District), a municipality and village in the Pl ... (Czech and Slovak form) * Grădiştea (other) (Romanian form) * Gradište (other) (South-Slavic form) {{geodi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hradiště (other)
Hradiště or Hradište (meaning " gord") may refer to places: Places Czech Republic * Hradiště (Benešov District), a municipality and village in the Central Bohemian Region *Hradiště (Domažlice District), a municipality and village in the Plzeň Region * Hradiště (Plzeň-South District), a municipality and village in the Plzeň Region * Hradiště (Rokycany District), a municipality and village in the Plzeň Region *Hradiště, a village and part of Blovice in the Plzeň Region *Hradiště, a village and part of Bžany (Teplice District) in the Ústí nad Labem Region *Hradiště, a village and part of České Lhotice in the Pardubice Region *Hradiště, a part of Cheb in the Karlovy Vary Region *Hradiště, a hamlet and part of Chlum (Česká Lípa District) in the Liberec Region *Hradiště, a village and part of Kaplice in the South Bohemian Region *Hradiště, a village and part of Klášterec nad Ohří in the Ústí nad Labem Region *Hradiště, a village and part o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Horodyshche
Horodyshche ( uk, Городище, ; yi, האָרעדישטש, Horedishtsh) is a city located in Cherkasy Raion of Cherkasy Oblast (province) in central Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Horodyshche urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. The city rests on the Vilshanka River. Population: History A local newspaper is published here since 1930. It was occupied by German forces during World War II in the summer of 1941 until 1944. City since 1956. In January 1989 the population of the city was 17 109 people In January 2013 the population of the city was 14 291 people Until 18 July 2020, Horodyshche served as an administrative center of Horodyshche Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Cherkasy Oblast to four. The area of Horodyshche Raion was split between Cherkasy and Zvenyhorodka Raions, with Horodyshche being transferred to Cherkasy Raion. Horodyshche was the birth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kumanovo Municipality
Kumanovo ( mk, Куманово ; ) is a municipality located in the northern part of North Macedonia. ''Kumanovo'' is also the name of the city where the municipal seat is found. Kumanovo Municipality is part of the Northeastern Statistical Region. Geography The municipality has an area of 509,48 km² and borders Lipkovo Municipality, Ilinden Municipality and Aračinovo Municipality to the west, Serbia to the north, Sveti Nikole Municipality and Petrovec Municipality to the south, and Staro Nagoričane Municipality and Kratovo Municipality to the east. History Kumanovo as an inhabited area date from 1519. The most detailed data comes from Evliya Çelebi, who traveled to the region. The area was inhabited by 52 families and 300 residents. After the Karposh uprising in 1689, Kumanovo entered a period of growth stagnation. After 1945, Kumanovo experienced fast economic, administrative and cultural development. By the 2003 territorial division of the republic, Orašac Municip ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gradište (Skopje)
Tauresium (Latin; mk, Тауресиум), today as Gradište ( mk, Градиште), is an archaeological site in North Macedonia, approximately southeast of the capital Skopje. Tauresium is the birthplace of Byzantine Emperor Justinian I (ca. 482) and King Theodahad of the Ostrogoths (480). Location and general characteristics Tauresium is located in Zelenikovo Municipality, near the village Taor, some southeast of Skopje. The site was discovered by British archaeologist Arthur Evans in the late 19th century. According to Justinian's biographer Procopius, the Emperor was born in Tauresium in 482, more precisely in the castle of Baderiana, which is near the modern village Bader. In the book ''De aedificiis'' by Procopius he states: The similarity in the names of Taoresium and Barderia as Taor – and Bader – was brought to attention by Antun Mihanović, the First Austrian Konzul 1836–1858 and proposed to the writer Hun, who stopped on his journey to investigat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dolno Gradište
Dolno Gradište ( mk, Долно Градиште) is a village in North Macedonia. It is located 6 kilometres north of Kočani, at the base of Mount Osogovo and at the northern coast of Lake Gradče. The site is situated on a prominent hill of the same name, located between the gorges of the Mala and Golema rivers which meet form the Kočani River. Many fortification remnants are found on the hill. History In the early Antiquity, this area, which is geographically connected to the course of Bregalnica River or antic Astibos, was part of Paeonia, colonized by the Paeonian tribe known as the Derrones. During the Roman Period, reforms of the actual emperors concerning the administration led to minor state border changes. This is one reason the area was part of different provinces, such as Macedonia, Thracia, Macedonia Secunda, Dacia Mediteranea. Balkan provinces gained importance to the Roman Empire towards the close of the 3rd and the 4th century A.D., when the Empi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gradiște
Gradiște is a commune in Cimișlia District. It is composed of two villages, Gradiște and Iurievca. Notable people *Gheorghe Șalaru
Gheorghe Șalaru (born 11 November 1961) is a Moldovan politician. He was the Environment Minister in the First Vlad Filat Cabinet and in the Second Filat Cabinet.
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Gradište, Croatia
Gradište ( hu, Gradiste, german: Christburg) is a village and municipality in the Vukovar-Syrmia County in Croatia. According to the 2011 census, there are 2,773 inhabitants, 98.40% which are Croats. It is located just west of the route D55 between Vinkovci and Županja. See also * Spačva basin The Spačva basin ( sh-Latn-Cyrl, Spačvanski bazen, Спачвански базен) is a geographic microregion in eastern Croatia and northwest Serbia. The region is located in the south-western part of Syrmia—the latter being divided ... References Municipalities of Croatia Populated places in Syrmia Populated places in Vukovar-Syrmia County {{VukovarSyrmia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
