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Kragujevac (Serbian Cyrillic: Крагујевац, pronounced [krǎɡujeʋats] ⓘ) is the fourth largest city in Serbia and the administrative centre of the Šumadija District. It is the historical centre of the geographical region of Šumadija in central Serbia, and is situated on the banks of the Lepenica River .
Kamenica (Serbian: Каменица) is a village in the administrative area of city of Kragujevac, Serbia (Stragari municipality). According to the 2011 census, the village has a population of 329 people. [1]
The University of Kragujevac (Serbian: Универзитет у Крагујевцу, romanized: Univerzitet u Kragujevcu) is a public university in Kragujevac, Serbia. It is the oldest and the largest higher education institution in Šumadija and Western Serbia .
Lužnice (Serbian: Лужнице) is a settlement in the Aerodrom municipality of the city of Kragujevac in central Serbia. The population numbers at 981 (2011 census), down from 1064 (2003 census). The population numbers at 981 (2011 census), down from 1064 (2003 census).
The Faculty of Economics at the University of Kragujevac is an educational and scientific institution in the city of Kragujevac.It was established as a department of the University of Belgrade Faculty of Economics on 1 October 1960 and became an independent higher education institution on 16 December 1975.
On October 31, 1915, Mackensen launched an attack intended to decisively defeat the Serbian Army at Kragujevac via encirclement. Facing the oncoming German III Corps, Austro-Hungarian units to the west, and the Bulgarian 9th Infantry Division blocking the southern route through Niš, the Serbian army abandoned Kragujevac without a fight.
The Bridge on the Drina [a] is a historical novel by the Yugoslav writer Ivo Andrić.It revolves around the Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge in Višegrad, which spans the Drina River and stands as a silent witness to history from its construction by the Ottomans in the mid-16th century until its partial destruction during World War I.
The Kragujevac massacre was the mass murder of between 2,778 and 2,796 mostly Serb men and boys in Kragujevac [a] by German soldiers on 21 October 1941. It occurred in the German-occupied territory of Serbia during World War II, and came as a reprisal for insurgent attacks in the Gornji Milanovac district that resulted in the deaths of ten German soldiers and the wounding of 26 others.