Ružica (other)
Ružica ("little Ruža") may refer to: *Ružica (given name) *Ružica Church in the Belgrade Fortress *Ružica, the old name for Gnjilane See also * *Ruža (other) Ruža (Serbo-Croatian for "Rose") may refer to: * Ruža (given name) * ''Ruža na asfaltu'' * ''Ruža vetrova Beograda'' * ''Ruža vjetrova'' See also * * Ruza (other) * Ružica (other) Ružica ("little Ruža") may refer to: * ...

Ružica (given Name)
Ružica is a Serbo-Croatian feminine given name, a diminutive of Ruža (given name), Ruža ("Rose (given name), Rose"), cognate of Rosie (given name), Rosie. It may refer to: * Ružica Meglaj-Rimac, Croatian basketball player * Ružica Sokić, Serbian actress * Ružica Džankić (born 1994), Croatian basketball player {{DEFAULTSORT:Ružica Feminine given names Slavic feminine given names Croatian feminine given names Serbian feminine given names ...
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Ružica Church
Ružica Church ( sr-Cyr, Црква Ружица, Crkva Ružica, 'Little Rose Church') is a Serbian Orthodox church located in the Belgrade Fortress, in Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. Original church was built in the early 15th century, while the modern one was adapted in 1869 and fully reconstructed in 1925. It is dedicated to the Nativity of Mary. With its location within the fortress and water spring of Saint Petka, constant crowds of visitors especially on Saint Petka's feast day, and unorthodox appearance, it is considered one of the "best loved churches among the adherents". Location The church is located in the eastern outer bailey of the fortress, between the Zindan Gate's northern arched tower wall on the south, and Jakšić Tower on the north, both towering above the church. It is situated along the downhill, partially stepped path, which connects the Upper Town of the fortress (section between the Zindan and Leopold's gates) and the Lower Town. Along the path ...
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Gjilan
Gjilan, or Gnjilane ( sr-cyr, Гњилане) is the eighth largest city in Kosovo and seat of Gjilan Municipality and Gjilan District. Name Ottoman chronicler Evliya Çelebi mentions ''Morava'' as a settlement of the Sanjak of Vučitrn. Çelebi writes that: "The seventeen day journey from Constantinople (Istanbul) to pass through Vranje, Novo Brdo, Kriva Reka (Egridere) and Morava (Gjilan). The etymology of Gjilan is disputed. Albanian sources claim that the town (initially a village) obtained its name from Bahti Beg Gjinolli of Gjinaj clan that ruled the region of Vushtrri ( Llap and Drenica), and populated this area in the 18th century (around 1750). History In 1342, a place called Morava was visited by Serbian King Stefan Dušan (later Emperor, r. 1331–1355).Kostić 1922, p. 126 A fort was built nearby in the 14th century. Gornja Morava ("Upper Morava") was known as simply Morava under Ottoman rule, and it extended west of the Upper Žegra–Budriga–Cern ...
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