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Andrija Luburić
Andrija Luburić (16 November 1891 – 19 March 1944) was a Serbian historian and collector of folk songs. He is remembered as one of three major Serbian folklorists of the early 20th century along with Nikola T. Kašiković and Novica Šaulić. Biography Andrija Luburić was born on 16 November 1891 in Nikšić. Mirko Radoičić mentions his father, Mrdak Luburić from Rioca near Bileća, Bileće as a prominent participant Herzegovina uprising (1875–77), Herzegovina uprising of 1875–1878), and Stanislav Vinaver and as a "famous guslar". Very early, in 1910, at the urging of Jovan Erdeljanović, Luburić began collecting folk songs and various materials for studying the settlements and the origins of the population Old Hercegovina (Nikšić, Drobnjaci, Drobnjak, Piva, Montenegro, Piva, Golija, Bijela Rudina and Morača (tribe), Morača). In August 1913, he met Jovan Cvijić, who gave him instructions for furthering his work. However, this work was interrupted the following ye ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nikšić
Nikšić (Cyrillic script, Cyrillic: Никшић, ), is the second largest city in Montenegro, with a total population of 32,046 (2023 census) located in the west of the country, in the centre of the spacious Nikšić field at the foot of Trebjesa Hill. It is the center of Nikšić Municipality with population of 65,705 according to 2023 census, which is the largest municipality by area and second most inhabited after Podgorica. It was also the largest municipality by area in the former Yugoslavia. It is an important industrial, cultural, and educational center. Name In classical antiquity, the area of Nikšić was the site of the settlement of the Illyrians, Illyrian tribe of the Endirudini and was known in sources of the time as Anderba or Enderon. The Roman Empire built a Castra, military camp (''castrum Anderba'') in the 4th century AD, which was known as the Ostrogothic fortress ''Anagastum'' (after 459. AD). After Slavic settlement in the region, Anagastum became Slavic ''Ono ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
