Mostar

[ moh-stahr ]

/ ˈmoʊ stɑr /

a city in S Bosnia and Herzegovina, on the Neretva River: former capital of Herzegovina.

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Question 1 of 10

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Mostar is not a fortified city, nor is it important in a strategical point of view.
Herzegovina|George Arbuthnot
At Mostar, where each district was again put up, and given to the person offering 10 per cent.
Herzegovina|George Arbuthnot
Half way between Metcovich and Mostar is a little village, which boasts an humble species of Khan.
Herzegovina|George Arbuthnot
Montenegro, enlarged by Mostar and the Ionian Islands, was to form a separate state.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8|Various

Having taken Mostar and Trebinitza by storm, he at length succeeded in subduing the whole country.
Herzegovina|George Arbuthnot