Üsküb

or Üs·küp

[ ys-kyp ]

noun

1. Turkish name of Skoplje.

Üsküb

/ ˈʊskuːb /

noun

1. the Turkish name (1392–1913) for Skopje

Example Sentences

On Easter Day 1346 he had himself crowned at Uskub as "Emperor of the Greeks and Serbs."

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On the northwest from the city of Uskub up to the confines of Servia and Bosnia, Macedonia is mixed Serb, Bulgarian, and Albanian, with the Serb element preponderating as you travel northward and the Albanian westward.

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Uskub, Dushan crowned at, 12; given Bishop, 81.

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And before the nineteenth century closed the Servian propaganda could claim 178 schools in the vilayets of Saloniki and Monastir and in Uskub with 321 teachers and 7,200 pupils.

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On June 29, when the war broke out between the Allies I found myself in Uskub.

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