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Balkan Federation From the 19th century to the world war 2, and evoluting project of gathering Yugoslavia, Albania, Bulgaria, Romania, Greece and Turkey under the same flag with a socialist regime.
Balkans Geographic region of Central Southern Europe which limits are still discussed by the geographers. For sure, it is delimited by the Adriatic Sea, the Ionian Sea, the Aegean Sea, the Sea of Marmara and the Black Sea. Some geographers set its northern limits at the Kupa, Sava and Danube rivers.
Battle of Kosovo Polje In 1389, battle on a field called "Kosovo Polje" marking the defeat of the Serbs against the Ottomans, allowing them to conquer the western Balkans. It is a major event on the Serbian narrative feeding the territory conflict between Serbia and Kosovo, as Kosovo Polje is located in Kosovo.
Blagoev (Dimitar) Founder of the Bulgarian Communist Party in 1919 and proeminent figure of socialism in the Balkans.
Bosnian-Croatian-Montenegrin-Serbian Language created in the early 19th century by the Croatian linguist Ljudevit Gaj and the Serbian linguist Vuk Karadžić in order to unify the South Slavic ethnicities against the Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian Empires. Still today's main language of Bosnia&Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro and Serbia. Can be offically written both with the Latin and Cyrillic alphabets.
Brussel Agreements In 2013, agreements signed by Serbia and Kosovo and mediated by EU to establish the conditions of integration of the Serb-inhabited municipalities of Kosovo within the country.