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R-17 Regional Road (Montenegro)
R-17 regional road ( cnr, Regionalni put R-17) (previously known as R-15 regional road) is a Montenegrin roadway. History In January 2016, the Ministry of Transport and Maritime Affairs published bylaw on categorisation of state roads. With new categorisation, R-15 regional road was renamed as R-17 regional road. Major intersections References {{Highways in Montenegro R-17 ...
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ÄŒevo
ÄŒevo ( sr-cyrl, Чево}), historically also known as KÄevo (Кчево), is a village in the municipality of Cetinje, Montenegro. History The village was held by the Ozrinići tribe of the Katunska nahija. Five families of the Ozrinići founded the settlement of Ozrinići in the NikÅ¡ić area in 1657. Demographics Notable people * Milena Vukotić (1848–1923), Queen consort of Montenegro *Janko Vukotić Janko Vukotić ( sr-cyr, Јанко Вукотић; 18 February 1866 – 4 February 1927) was a Montenegrin serdar, general in the armies of the Principality and Kingdom of Montenegro in the Balkan Wars and World War I. Biography Vukotić was b ... (1866–1927), Montenegrin politician and general. * Vasilija Vukotić (1897–1970), Montenegrin military heroine of World War I References {{DEFAULTSORT:Cevo Populated places in Cetinje Municipality ...
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Riđani
The Riđani ( sr-Cyrl, Риђани) was a historical Montenegrin tribe and region in Old Herzegovina that existed from the late medieval period until its annexion by the Principality of Montenegro in the mid-18th century. The Krivošije, Grahovo and Rudine tribes claim descent from the Riđani. History Origins Although the Riđani appear to have been predominantly a romanized people, Albanian names also appear among them, as was the case with one of their leaders, katunar ''Šimrak''. Pre-Ottoman The first mention of Riđani was in a 1335 document. The territory where they lived was between the Zeta river in the Onogošt ''župa'' (county) and Ledenice near Risan. In the first half of the 15th century, the Riđani territory belonged to the Duchy of Saint Sava. Their '' knez'' was Radivoj Sladojević. In contemporary Ragusan documents, they are described as Vlachs. The earliest Ragusan sources about this tribe are early 15th-century records in which they are mentioned ...
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Cetinje Municipality
Old Royal Capital Cetinje (Montenegrin language, Montenegrin and Serbian language, Serbian: Prijestonica Cetinje / ПријеÑтоница Цетиње) is one of the municipalities of Montenegro, territorial subdivisions of Montenegro. It has the status of the Capital city, Old Royal Capital (), which is also translation, translated in English language, English as "Royal Town". The seat of Municipalities of Montenegro, municipality is town of Cetinje. The municipality is located at the central and southwestern region of Montenegro.OpÅ¡tine
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Geography

Cetinje is situated in the karst field (Cetinje field) of about 7 km2, with average height above sea level of 671m. It is of airline far from Adriatic Sea and from Skadar Lake. Now, it is on the main road Podgorica-Cetinje-Budva, whic ...
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Nikšić Municipality
NikÅ¡ić Municipality ( Montenegrin and Serbian: OpÅ¡tina NikÅ¡ić / Општина Ðикшић) is one of the municipalities of Montenegro. The municipality is located in central and northwestern region of Montenegro. The administrative centre of the municipality is town of NikÅ¡ić. Geography and location NikÅ¡ić municipality has the largest landmass of any municipality in Montenegro (covering 15% of Montenegro), and includes 129 settlements. It was also largest landmass municipality in socialist Yugoslavia. Town of NikÅ¡ić is situated in north-central Montenegro. It is located at the centre of the spacious ''NikÅ¡ić field'' (''NikÅ¡ićko polje''), a karst plain with an area of 48 km2, and an elevation of 640 m AMSL. The plain is surrounded by inhospitable rocky mountainous terrain, a typical landscape of western Montenegro. The city itself is located at the foot of the ''Trebjesa'' hill. Zeta river originates in the ''NikÅ¡ić field'', and flows near the city of NikÅ ...
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Montenegro
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Grahovo, Nikšić
Grahovo (Montenegrin Cyrillic: Грахово, ) is a historical settlement in the Nikšić Municipality of northwestern Montenegro. It is located in the historical region of Grahovo (region), Grahovo. History In 1614, Mariano Bolizza wrote that Grahovo was situated in a beautiful plain, and commanded by Mile Perin. The settlement had 90 houses, out of which 70 were Orthodox Christian, and 20 were Turkish (Muslim). The town had 200 men in arms. On the 26th of August, 1836, After the rise of Petar II Petrović-Njegoš to power in the Prince-Bishopric of Montenegro, members of Grahovo Tribe, Grahovo tribe, led by vojvoda Jakov Daković refused to pay haraç to the Ottoman authorities and joined the rest of Montenegrins in guerrilla warfare in Ottoman-controlled Herzegovina, expressing the desire to unite with Montenegro. In response, Ali-paša Rizvanbegović, vizier of Herzegovina, attacked Grahovo in 1836 and occupied the town. Four years after the Montenegrin defeat at Grahovo, se ...
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Bosnia And Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina ( sh, / , ), abbreviated BiH () or B&H, sometimes called Bosnia–Herzegovina and often known informally as Bosnia, is a country at the crossroads of south and southeast Europe, located in the Balkans. Bosnia and Herzegovina borders Serbia to the east, Montenegro to the southeast, and Croatia to the north and southwest. In the south it has a narrow coast on the Adriatic Sea within the Mediterranean, which is about long and surrounds the town of Neum. Bosnia, which is the inland region of the country, has a moderate continental climate with hot summers and cold, snowy winters. In the central and eastern regions of the country, the geography is mountainous, in the northwest it is moderately hilly, and in the northeast it is predominantly flat. Herzegovina, which is the smaller, southern region of the country, has a Mediterranean climate and is mostly mountainous. Sarajevo is the capital and the largest city of the country followed by Banja Luka, Tu ...
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