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Balkan |
of or pertaining to the Balkan Peninsula. [2/3 definitions] |
Balkan States |
the countries on the Balkan Peninsula, including Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia, Yugoslavia, Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, and European Turkey; the Balkans. |
Black Sea |
a sea surrounded by Russia, Ukraine, Turkey, and the Balkan Peninsula. |
Byzantine Empire |
one of two divisions of the Roman Empire that flourished from the fourth century until 1453 in the southern part of the Balkan Peninsula and the western part of Asia Minor; Eastern Roman Empire. |
Thrace |
a wine producing region in the east of the Balkan Peninsula north of the Aegean Sea, colonized by ancient Greeks and encompassing parts of present day Greece, Bulgaria, and Turkey. |
Yugoslavia |
formerly, a southeastern European country on the Balkan Peninsula. It is now divided into the independent republics of Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Macedonia, and Serbia. |
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