Prizren

Proper noun

Meaning

A district of Kosovo.

A municipality of Kosovo.

The second largest city in Kosovo, and the seat of its eponymous district and municipality; historical capital of Kosovo.

Examples

Faced with growing international pressure "to pacify" the refractory Albanians, the sultan dispatched a large army under Dervish Turgut Pasha to suppress the League of Prizren and deliver Ulcinj to Montenegro. Source: Internet

In early November, Arsenije III met with Habsburg commander-in-chief, General Enea Silvio Piccolomini in Prizren ; after this talk he sent a note to all Serb bishops to come to him and collaborate only with Habsburg forces. Source: Internet

He terms the highlands around Tetovo (in Macedonia), Peć, and Prizren the ‘mountains of Arnavudluk’. Source: Internet

In 1905, the city had 32,000 inhabitants, making it the largest of the vilayet, although closely followed by Prizren with its 30,000 inhabitants. Source: Internet

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