Vidin

[ vee-din ]

/ ˈvi dɪn /

a city in NW Bulgaria, on the Danube River.

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Prince Charles himself fired the first shot at Vidin, and his gallant troops followed him on to victory.
The Passing of the Turkish Empire in Europe|B. Granville Baker
Therefore the outraged Sultan sent against him three armies in succession, and each of them went back from Vidin vanquished.
The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 1|Henry Baerlein
He adorned Vidin with handsome buildings, maintained order, levied taxes and issued a separate coinage.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4|Various
The fall of Turnovo was followed by the fall of Vidin and Dobrudzha.
Area Handbook for Bulgaria|Eugene K. Keefe, Violeta D. Baluyut, William Giloane, Anne K. Long, James M. Moore, and Neda A. Walpole