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  Mačva - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The modern Mačva District of Serbia is named after the region.
A small northern part of Mačva region is located in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, in the Srem District.
Mačva was inhabited since the Stone Age, and in recorded history was part of the Roman Empire (the provinces of Moesia and Pannonia).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Macva   (442 words)

  
 Macva   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Region was subject of a dispute between the kings of Serbia (notably Stefan Dragutin) and the Hungarian Kingdom.
In the 15th century, Macva was part of Serbia.
Latter, Turks conquered the region, and it was under Turkish rule until the early 19th century.
hallencyclopedia.com /Macva   (564 words)

  
 Osmanlı Tarihi Kültürü Medeniyeti Edebiyatı Sanatı
This district was dissolved again in 1779, but its southermost part remained part of the Military Frontier (Confiniaria militaria) till the late 19th century.
Each district consisted of 4 to 7 counties, whose borders were changed in 1786.
These Districts were divided into counties, whose traditional territories however were modified in 1850 and 1853.
www.osmanlimedeniyeti.com /wiki/Administrative_divisions_of_the_Kingdom_of_Hungary_.html   (1266 words)

  
 All words on Serbia
Later on, when Dragutin abdicated in favor of his younger brother Milutin, the Hungarian king Ladislaus IV gave him lands in northeastern Bosnia, the regions of Srem and Macva, and the city of Belgrade, whilst he managed to conquer and annex lands in northeastern Serbia.
The Serbian climate varies between a continental climate in the north, with cold winters, and hot, humid summers with well distributed rainfall patterns, and a more Adriatic climate in the south with hot, dry summers and autumns and relatively cold winters with heavy snowfall inland.
Districts in Vojvodina Districts in Central Serbia Districts in Kosovo List of Districts: #Bor #Braničevo #Jablanica #Kolubara #Mačva #Moravica #Nišava #Pčinja #Peć; #Pirot #Podunavlje #Pomoravlje #Prizren #Raška #Rasina #Šumadija #Toplica #Zaječar #Zlatibor #North Bačka #South Bačka #West Bačka #North Banat #Central Banat #South Banat #Srem #Kosovo #Kosovo-Pomoravlje #Kosovska Mitrovica #Belgrade
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 City of Beograd
Near Belgrade, there are two world-renowned prehistoric localities: Starcevo in the district of Banat and Vinca on the right bank of the Danube downstream from Belgrade.
King Stephen V of Hungary gave Belgrade and the Province of Macva to his son-in-law King Dragutin, who had renounced the throne of Raska (Old Serbia) in favor of his brother Milutin two years earlier.
Suleyman the Magnificent held an imperial council session in Belgrade and the office of the Smederevo sanjak-bey (district governor) was moved to it.
www.nenadiricanin.com /Cities/niBiobeograd.htm   (3502 words)

  
 Macva District -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Macva District -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
The (additional info and facts about Mačva) Mačva District expands in the western parts of (A historical region in central and northern Yugoslavia; Serbs settled the region in the 6th and 7th centuries) Serbia.
Note: All official material made by Government of Serbia is public by law.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/M/Ma/Macva_District.htm   (219 words)

  
 Subdivisions of Serbia and Montenegro - Biocrawler definition:Subdivisions of Serbia and Montenegro - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Independently of this division, Serbia is further divided into 29 districts (okrug) and the city of Belgrade.
Each of districts (and the city) is further divided into municipalities (opština).
Mačvanski okrug (Macva District), with its seat in Šabac
biocrawler.com /biowiki/Internal_structure_of_Serbia_and_Montenegro   (564 words)

  
 termB
A doorway into a house after which it is not possible to go straight into a room as the way is blocked by a wall, usually containing a chimney stack, so that it is necessary to turn either left or right into the rooms on either side.
Royal officer responsible for the administration of justice and of revenue in a baillage or district.
The title was used in the western Balkans in Bosnia, Croatia, Slavonia, and Macva.
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 Vojska Srbije i Crne Gore   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
At first he ruled his father's lands with the help of his mother Duchess Milica, and until 1402 he acknowledged the rule of the Ottoman Empire and Sultan Bayazit on whose side he fought in the battles of Rovin in 1395 and Nikopolje in1396 and Angora in 1402.
Following the defeat of Bayazit near Angora by the Mongolian ruler Tamberlaine, he became independent and came close to Hungary, from which he got Macva and Belgrade, which he pronounced the capital and in 1421 he inherited Zeta.
He fortified the central government and repressed the separatism of landowners, reformed the Army and reorganised the administration.
www.vj.yu /english/en_aktuelno/vesti/jul2004/v0719e.htm   (564 words)

  
 Organizations in Global Networking - The association of paraplegics of Macva District - Disability Organizations for ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
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The association of paraplegics of Macva District is a humanitarian organization which gathers people with disability.
The disability was caused either by the injury of the spinal cord or by a disease that caught it.
www.independentliving.org /donet/726_the_association_of_paraplegics_of_macva_district.html?editthispage=true   (428 words)

  
 Subdivisions Of Serbia And Montenegro Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Severno - Bački okrug (North Bačka District), with seat in Subotica
Zapadno - Bački okrug (West Bačka District), with its seat in Sombor
Some political parties in Serbia (notably Democratic Party of Serbia and Šumadija Coalition) propose creation of new administrative units of Serbia.
www.aplaceinthesun.com /encyclopedia/Subdivisions_of_Serbia_and_Montenegro   (699 words)

  
 Serbia Info News / Djindjic and government representatives in the Macva district
Djindjic and government representatives in the Macva district
SABAC, September 13 - Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic and government representatives toured the Macva district in Sabac, where they discussed a plan for the development of Serbia, local communities and municipalities by 2005 - 2010 with economic and community leaders.
"The main purpose of our visit to the Macva district relates to privatization, which will enter its first stage in autumn or winter.
www.serbia-info.com /news/2001-09/13/25453.html   (501 words)

  
 Subdivisions of Serbia and Montenegro -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Independently of this division, Serbia is further divided into 29 (A region marked off for administrative or other purposes) districts ((additional info and facts about okrug) okrug) and the city of Belgrade.
Each of districts (and the city) is further divided into (additional info and facts about municipalities) municipalities (opština).
Mačvanski okrug ((additional info and facts about Macva District) Macva District), with its seat in (additional info and facts about Šabac) Šabac
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/s/su/subdivisions_of_serbia_and_montenegro.htm   (2175 words)

  
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Projectdevelopment objective: (see Annex 1) The mainproject objective is to improve the effectivenessofthe policies o fthe SerbianRoadDirectorate (SRD) for roadmaintenance and rehabilitation through (i) introductiono fnew contracting the arrangements with the private sector intwo pilot districts; and (ii) enhancingthe sustainability o fthe use o f network analysis inthe selection of roadrehabilitation segments.
Measures to improve traffic safety will be included under the maintenance and rehabilitation contracts, such as improvements in road marking and signs, installation o f crash barriers, modifications to dangerous intersections, together with the creation o f parlunghestareas on those sections o f the main network located inmountainous areas.
The second part of the economic evaluation relates to the introduction of the two pilot contracts for the competitive tendering o f the routine and winter maintenance operations within the two regions of Macva and Kolubara.
www-wds.worldbank.org /servlet/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2004/05/07/000012009_20040507135619/Rendered/INDEX/287920YF.txt   (7536 words)

  
 Serbia Info News / Aggressor's raids on Serbia
Two strong detonations were heard on Strazevica Hill, in Belgrade's Rakovica district, at about 3 a.m.
The NATO air force attacked the old inner core of the western Serbian town of Sabac at 1 a.m.
At least three missiles were fired at the old core of the town, said the Information Center for the Macva district.
www.serbia-info.com /news/1999-05/24/12053.html   (455 words)

  
 Women in power 1250-1300
In the Middle Ages Macva was part of the Byzantine Empire, Bulgaria, Hungary, and Serbia.
The province was situated in Barkur in the South Kanara District of Karnataka.
The Dukes of Macva in today's Vojvodina were allies of the Hungarian kings.
www.guide2womenleaders.com /womeninpower/Womeninpower1250.htm   (7418 words)

  
 News @ Serbian Unity Congress | B92 Daily News Bulletin for Friday, June 22, 2001   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
EU security chief Javier Solana is due back in Skopje this weekend to try to bring the parties back to the negotiating table.
According to officials in the area, floods appear to be ebbing in the Macva and Kolubara regions.
Some 600 homes in Sabac were evacuated yesterday and 4,000 hectares of crops have been devastated by the rains.
news.suc.org /bydate/2001/Jun_22/12.html   (1700 words)

  
 Macva - Unipedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The soil cover of Macva, Pocerina and Jadar: (Pedoloski pokrivac macve, Pocerine i Jadra) Top 10 Bestselling Books: The soil cover of Macva, Pocerina and Jadar: (Pedoloski pokrivac macve, Pocerine i Jadra)
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Publisher: Published for the Dept. of Agriculture, Washington, by the NOLIT Pub.
www.unipedia.info /Macva.html   (371 words)

  
 Paradox Interactive Forums - - ARCHIVE - Royal Court of Hungary
The inhabitants of Kalocsa and its wide-spreading communal lands are chiefly employed in the cultivation of the vine, fruit, flax, hemp and cereals, in the capture of water-fowl and in fishing.
Hungary itself is divided into 57 districts, with 7 counties in Croatia-Slavonia and a a further 7 in Transylvania.
Under Hungarian rule in the 9th and 10th centuries, and heavily contested since, all the Romanian lands are regarded to be a valid claim by the Crown of Hungary.
www.europa-universalis.com /forum/showthread.php?s=551444dadb17a8f1c294e2dd71f21375&threadid=82339   (9806 words)

  
 German Occupation of Serbia and the Kragujevac Massacre, by Carl K. Savich
They are to serve as hostages in the event that bandits appear, or anything against the Wehrmacht is undertaken in the territory mopped up or in their home localities, and in such cases they are to be shot.
The German punitive expedition focused on the Macva valley, between the Sava and Drina rivers, centered around Sabac.
All males between 16 and 60 were taken to district military headquarters for identification, then to cabins overlooking the town.
www.antiwar.com /orig/savich3.html   (4942 words)

  
 IIILF - Sabac summer festival - SLF
Archeological sites in Sabac and it's surroundings confirm that settlements existed in this area in the earlier stone age and in the Roman times.Sabac was the part of Nemanja state in 13th and 14th century, and it belonged to Macva eparhy.
The name Macva, which originated from that period, marks fertile plain ehtending from Sabac to Drina,bat it also used to mark the name of the town.
-First district hospital and pharmacy in Serbia, built in 1826.
www.sabackiletnjifestival.com /2005/price/sabac-en.htm   (537 words)

  
 History of Jihad against the Croats (1389 -1699)
Already in 1391 the area between the rivers Drava, Danube and Sava was exposed to violent attacks of the Ottoman light cavalry, which plundered, devastated and annihilated everything along their way, showing thus what kind of an enemy was to fight.
Thanks to personal courage and decisiveness of Ivan Morovic the Croat Viceroy of Macva, this attack was repulsed; however, the whole region became deserted and the frightened population evacuated from their settlements.
The Ottoman army soon took the remnants of the districts of Srebrenica and Jajce, while the towns of Jajce, Banja Luka, Kamengrad and some other fortifications remained as solitary islands in the Ottoman sea.
www.historyofjihad.org /croatia.html   (5399 words)

  
 Vojska Srbije i Crne Gore   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
In the past two months, 82 people applied for civilian military service in eight municipalities of Macva District.
So far, 14 people have been sent to civilian military service in health and social institutions on the territory of this district, and 382 people to regular military service.
Sabac Conscription Centre stated that, despite a rather small number of vacancies, not a single request had been turned down so far.
www.vj.yu /english/en_aktuelno/vesti/februar2004/v0213-e.htm   (839 words)

  
 balkanalysis.com - The Kragujevac Massacre   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The reverse procedure to proceed at first with relatively easy punishment and to be satisfied with the threat of measures of increased severity as a deterrent does not correspond with these principles and is not to be applied.
All males between 16 and 60 were taken to district military headquarters for identification, then to huts overlooking the town.
Civil servants were rounded up from offices and 300 students over 16 were taken from the high school along with 18 teachers.
www.balkanalysis.com /modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=375   (5497 words)

  
 Tobacco News- August 10, 2003
Yesterday former junior agriculture minister Noel Davern claimed up to 50 members of the parliamentary party were opposed to an all-out ban, and said he would be tabling a motion against it when the Irish parliament returns from recess in October.
To avoid giving any one candidate a lasting edge, their names will be rotated one position for each Assembly district, of which there are 80.
Tobacco growers from the Macva region of southern Serbia have cleared a single lane of the River Sava bridge near Sabac and are to completely dismantle their blockade upon return of their delegation.
www.lcltfb.org /tobacco/tdn/TND-030812.html   (7276 words)

  
 Borba English daily -- 17.04.2000   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
In a talk with businessmen in the Macva district, Tomic said that, “Kosovo and Metohija is ours and will remain so regardless of the current situation and state of affairs.” He said that Serbia and Yugoslavia had managed to ensure that Yugoslavia’s sovereignty over Kosovo and Metohija be reaffirmed under UN Security Council Resolution 1244.
Serbs imprisoned in the Kosovska Mitrovica district prison, who are on a hunger strike, said in a letter to the Serb National Forum of the district of Kosovska Mitrovica on Monday, that they would continue the strike “until their status is resolved.”
The letter said the imprisoned Serbs would not stop the strike in reaction to false promises, as was the case before, but would strike until their status is resolved, even at the cost of health problems.
www.agitprop.org.au /stopnato/20000428borba17.04.php   (3566 words)

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