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Katun (nahija)
Katun may refer to: Places * Katun (river), a tributary of the Ob in Siberia, Russia * Katun Mountains or Katun Alps, a mountain range in Russia, part of the Altai Mountains * Katun (Vranje), a village in Vranje Municipality, Serbia * Katun (Aleksinac), a village in Aleksinac Municipality, Serbia * Gornji Katun, a village in Varvarin Municipality, Serbia * Donji Katun, a village in Varvarin Municipality, Serbia * Katun, Pljevlja, a village in Pljevlja Municipality, Montenegro * , a village in Poreč Municipality, Croatia * Katun, Burma, a village in Mon State, Myanmar (Burma) * Katun, Iran, a village in Kurdistan Province, Iran * Katúň, a village in Eastern Slovakia * Katun Božički, a summer hamlet in the Komovi Mountains, Andrijevica, Montenegro * , a small province (''nahiya'') during the Ottoman rule in Montenegro Other uses * Katun (commune), a form of medieval local self-governance, organized around permanent mountain settlements by local Vlachs and sometime ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katun (river)
The Katun (, ''Katuń''; , ''Kadın'') is a river in the Altai Republic and the Altai Krai of Russia. It forms the Ob as it joins the Biya some southwest of Biysk. Great Soviet Encyclopedia The Katun is long, and its drainage basin covers ., erroneously named "БИЯ" It originates in the Katun glaciers on the southwestern slope of . The river freezes up in late November or early Decembe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mon State
Mon State ( my, မွန်ပြည်နယ်, ; mnw, တွဵုရးဍုင်မန်, italics=no) is an administrative division of Myanmar. It lies between Kayin State to the east, the Andaman Sea to the west, Bago Region to the north and Tanintharyi Region to the south, also having a short border with Thailand's Kanchanaburi Province at its south-eastern tip. The land area is . The Dawna Range, running along the eastern side of the state in a NNW–SSE direction, forms a natural border with Kayin State. Mon State includes some small islands, such as Kalegauk, Wa Kyun and Kyungyi Island, along its of coastline. The state's capital is Mawlamyine. History Mon tradition holds that the Suwarnabhumi mentioned in the Edicts of Ashoka and the ''Dîpavamsa'' was their first kingdom (pronounced Suvanna Bhoum), founded around the port of Thaton in about 300 BC, however, this is disputed by scholars. Oral tradition suggests that they had contact with Buddhism via s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katun (album)
Hacavitz is a Mexican extreme metal band formed in 2003 by Antimo Buonnano and Oscar García. The band took their name from the Mayan god Jacawitz. The lyrical themes include death, darkness, and pre-Hispanic mythology. Since its formation, the band has released five studio albums, two EPs, and five split albums. History Hacavitz was founded by Antimo Buonnano and Oscar García in 2003. The band's first two studio albums titled "Venganza" (''Vengeance'') and "Katun" were released through the label Moribund Records. In 2010, they released their third studio album Metztli Obscura, which was released through both Embrace My Funeral and Moribund Records. In 2015, Hacavitz release their fourth album "Darkness Beyond" in which the band switched to black metal Black metal is an extreme metal, extreme subgenre of heavy metal music. Common traits include Tempo#Beats per minute, fast tempos, a Screaming (music)#Black metal, shrieking vocal style, heavily distorted Electric guitar, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katun (commune)
Katun ( sq, Katund; ro, Cătun; sr, Катун) is the name for the form of medieval self-governing community (family, settlement) in the Balkans. It is very similar to a , . This form of association of people is a consequence of the absence of strong central government, and is observed in documents from the second half of the 14th and 15th centuries. It is often associated with a living style of " Vlachs" (that is, Eastern Romance people) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro and Serbia, as well as some Albanian and Slavic communities of hill people. Usually it is described as "mountainous landscape with pastures where people lived temporarily with cattle and where they lived only during the summer in huts".Стојан Новаковић: Византијски чинови и титуле However, this description is more in line with today's distinct form of nomadic pastoralism called transhumance, whereas in the medieval times it had socio-political dimension, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ottoman Montenegro
The early written records of the history of Montenegro begin with Illyria and its various kingdoms until the Roman Republic incorporated the region into the province of Illyricum (later Dalmatia and Praevalitana) after the Illyro-Roman Wars. In the Early Middle Ages, Slavic migration led to several Slavic states. In the 9th century, there were three principalities on the territory of Montenegro: Duklja, roughly corresponding to the southern half, Travunia, the west, and Rascia, the north. In 1042, Stefan Vojislav led a revolt that resulted in the independence of Duklja and the establishment of the Vojislavljević dynasty. Duklja reached its zenith under Vojislav's son, Mihailo (1046–81), and his grandson Bodin (1081–1101). By the 13th century, ''Zeta'' had replaced ''Duklja'' when referring to the realm. In the late 14th century, southern Montenegro (Zeta) came under the rule of the Balšić noble family, then the Crnojević noble family, and by the 15th century, Zeta w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrijevica
Andrijevica (Montenegrin Cyrillic: Андријевица, ) is a town and the seat of Andrijevica Municipality in eastern Montenegro. According to the 2011 census, it has a population of 1,048. History The town of Andrijevica is a relatively new settlement, as its first rudiments begin in the middle of the nineteenth century. However, the territory the municipality is for a long time the area of human activity and space with numerous settlements that appeared and disappeared during the history. Archaeological research of the ''Institute for monuments protection'' from Cetinje in 1956, it was discovered that traces of materialculture from Neolithic period exist in Berane valley. In addition, traces of the Illyrian culture were found also, so it can be assumed that the environment of Andrijevica was ecumenical space of numerous groups of people. Remainders of Roman settlements are also present in Berane valley, as well as in the vicinity of Andrijevica town. During the Middle age ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katun Božički
Katun may refer to: Places * Katun (river), a tributary of the Ob in Siberia, Russia * Katun Mountains or Katun Alps, a mountain range in Russia, part of the Altai Mountains * Katun (Vranje), a village in Vranje Municipality, Serbia * Katun (Aleksinac), a village in Aleksinac Municipality, Serbia * Gornji Katun, a village in Varvarin Municipality, Serbia * Donji Katun, a village in Varvarin Municipality, Serbia * Katun, Pljevlja, a village in Pljevlja Municipality, Montenegro * , a village in Poreč Municipality, Croatia * Katun, Burma, a village in Mon State, Myanmar (Burma) * Katun, Iran, a village in Kurdistan Province, Iran * Katúň, a village in Eastern Slovakia * Katun Božički, a summer hamlet in the Komovi Mountains, Andrijevica, Montenegro * , a small province (''nahiya'') during the Ottoman rule in Montenegro Other uses * Katun (commune), a form of medieval local self-governance, organized around permanent mountain settlements by local Vlachs and sometimes local ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katúň
Katúň is a small settlement close to Spišské Podhradie, Slovakia (48° 59' N, 20° 44' E). The settlement contains an ancient bell tower A bell tower is a tower that contains one or more bells, or that is designed to hold bells even if it has none. Such a tower commonly serves as part of a Christian church, and will contain church bells, but there are also many secular bell tower ..., supposed to have originated in the 12th century, which is a Slovak national monument. Spiš Christian bell towers {{Prešov-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katun, Iran
Qatavand ( fa, قطوند, also Romanized as Qaţāvand and Qaţvand; also known as Kattūn, Katūn, Qaţāvan, Qatāvon, and Qateh Vand) is a village in Gol-e Cheydar Rural District Gol-e Cheydar Rural District ( fa, دهستان گلچيدر) is a rural district Rural districts were a type of local government area – now superseded – established at the end of the 19th century in England, Wales, and Ireland for t ..., Sarshiv District, Marivan County, Kurdistan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 124, in 24 families. The village is populated by Kurds. References Towns and villages in Marivan County Kurdish settlements in Kurdistan Province {{Marivan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katun Mountains
Katun may refer to: Places * Katun (river), a tributary of the Ob in Siberia, Russia * Katun Mountains or Katun Alps, a mountain range in Russia, part of the Altai Mountains * Katun (Vranje), a village in Vranje Municipality, Serbia * Katun (Aleksinac), a village in Aleksinac Municipality, Serbia * Gornji Katun, a village in Varvarin Municipality, Serbia * Donji Katun, a village in Varvarin Municipality, Serbia * Katun, Pljevlja, a village in Pljevlja Municipality, Montenegro * , a village in Poreč Municipality, Croatia * Katun, Burma, a village in Mon State, Myanmar (Burma) * Katun, Iran, a village in Kurdistan Province, Iran * Katúň, a village in Eastern Slovakia * Katun Božički, a summer hamlet in the Komovi Mountains, Andrijevica, Montenegro * , a small province (''nahiya'') during the Ottoman rule in Montenegro Other uses * Katun (commune) Katun ( sq, Katund; ro, Cătun; sr, Катун) is the name for the form of medieval self-governing community (family, sett ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Poreč
Poreč (; it, Parenzo; la, Parens or ; grc, Πάρενθος, Párenthos) is a town and municipality on the western coast of the Istrian peninsula, in Istria County, west Croatia. Its major landmark is the 6th-century Euphrasian Basilica, which was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997. The town is almost 2,000 years old, and is set around a harbour protected from the sea by the small island of Sveti Nikola/San Nicola (Saint Nicholas). Its population of approximately 12,000 resides mostly on the outskirts, while the wider Poreč area has a population of approximately 16,600 inhabitants. The municipal area covers , with the long shoreline stretching from the Mirna River near Novigrad (Cittanova) to Funtana (Fontane) and Vrsar (Orsera) in the south. Ever since the 1970s, the coast of Poreč and neighboring Rovinj (Rovigno) has been the most visited tourist destination in Croatia. History Prehistory This area has been inhabited since prehistoric times. Roman pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
