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Roumelia

American  
[roo-mee-lee-uh, -meel-yuh] / ruˈmi li ə, -ˈmil jə /

noun

  1. Rumelia.


Roumelia British  
/ ruːˈmiːlɪə /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of Rumelia

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Papouas boasted that he had been a scourge of Thessaly and Roumelia for seven years.

From Time Magazine Archive

After the fall of Athens, Roumelia was entirely lost, and the captains either renewed their act of submission to Reshid Pasha or fled to the Morea.

From The Life of Thomas, Lord Cochrane, Tenth Earl of Dundonald, Vol. II by Dundonald, Thomas Barnes Cochrane, Earl of

The Pacha of Roumelia, the best officer of the Mussulmans, lost his life also.

From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13 by Rudd, John

The union of Bulgaria and Roumelia, with a port.

From The Life of Gordon, Volume II by Boulger, Demetrius Charles

There can be no peace and quiet in a country which is in constant fear of invasion, and something ought to be done to remove this fear from Eastern Roumelia.

From The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 by Various

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