Entity: SERBIA
Serbia is a republic in southern Europe since 2006, with historical roots dating back to the settlement of Serbs in the 6th and 7th centuries. It includes the autonomous province of Vojvodina and claims sovereignty over Kosovo. The Serbian language is a south Slavic language spoken by the Serbian people.
SERBIA
Etymology
The name 'Serbia' is derived from the Serbs, a South Slavic people who settled in the region in the 6th and 7th centuries.
Definition
Serbia is a republic in southern Europe since 2006, with historical roots dating back to the settlement of Serbs in the 6th and 7th centuries. It includes the autonomous province of Vojvodina and claims sovereignty over Kosovo. The Serbian language is a south Slavic language spoken by the Serbian people.
Historical Context
Serbia has a rich historical background, being part of Yugoslavia before becoming an independent republic. The region has seen various empires and kingdoms, shaping its cultural identity.
Cultural Significance
Serbia is known for its traditional music, dance, and cuisine. The country has a strong literary tradition and is home to many historical monuments and landmarks.
Related Concepts
Serbian culture, Serbian language, Yugoslav history
See Also
A country in southern Europe with a rich historical and cultural background, known for its Slavic roots and language.