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Skoplje

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[skawp-lye] / ˈskɔp ljɛ /

noun

  1. a city in and the capital of Macedonia.


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He has taught at Chicago, Pennsylvania and Harvard, served on U.N. urban-planning missions in Japan and Indonesia, was a consultant on the reconstruction of Skoplje, the Yugoslavian city devastated by an earthquake in 1963.

From Time Magazine Archive

In the predawn hours one morning last week, only a few people were stirring in the provincial Yugoslav city of Skoplje, near the Greek border.

From Time Magazine Archive

Three French tourists had just driven into a camping site in a Skoplje park.

From Time Magazine Archive

A Macedonian Government is now functioning in Skoplje, in Yugoslavia, about 60 miles from the Greek frontier.

From Time Magazine Archive

Prepare yourself to start to-morrow or the day after, if you are tired, for Peć, and perhaps Skoplje, so that you may prove your identity.'

From The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 2 by Baerlein, Henry

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