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  Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Sofia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
It was captured by Rome in AD When Diocletian divided the province of Dacia into Dacia Ripensis on the shores of the Danube and Dacia Mediterranea, Serdica became the capital of Dacia Mediterranea.
Sofia was taken by the Ottomans in 1382 and became the capital of the Turkish province of Rumelia.
Sofia was liberated by the Russians in 1878, and became the capital of the independent Bulgaria in 1879.
www.hallencyclopedia.com /Sofia   (1078 words)

  
 Bulgaria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The territory of the Republic of Bulgaria is divided into provinces and municipalities.
In all Bulgaria has 28 provinces, each headed by a provincial governor appointed by the government.
Since 1999 Bulgaria consists of 28 provinces (oblasti, singular - oblast), after having been subdivided into 9 provinces since 1987.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bulgaria   (2924 words)

  
 Bulgaria Encyclopedia Articles @ LaunchBase.net (Launch Base)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Blagoevgrad Province (Bulgarian: област Благоевград, oblast Blagoevgrad or Благоевградска област, Blagoevgradska oblast), also known in certain contexts as Pirin Macedonia (Bulgarian: Пиринска Македония, Pirinska Makedoniya), is a province (oblast) of southwestern Bulgaria.
It is the third largest in Bulgaria after Burgas and Sofia Provinces and comprises 5.8% of the country's territory.
Blagoevgrad Province includes the mountains, or parts of, Rila (highest point of the Balkans — Musala summit, 2925 m), Pirin (highest point — Vihren summit, 2914 m), the Rhodopes, Slavyanka, Belasitsa, Vlahina, Maleshevska, Ograzhden and Stargach.
www.launchbase.net /encyclopedia/Bulgaria   (2986 words)

  
 Karate
The current way of writing means "empty hand" and karate-do thus "the way of the empty hand".
Karate is most likely a mix of a Chinese fighting art brought to Okinawa by merchants and sailors from Fujian Province, with Okinawan martial art.
Early Okinawan styles of karate were Shuri-te, Naha-te and Tomari-te, named after the three cities in which they were formed.
www.nebulasearch.com /encyclopedia/article/Karate.html   (1173 words)

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