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The National Library of Kosovo ( Albanian: Biblioteka Kombëtare e Kosovës; Serbian: Народна библиотека Косова, romanized :Narodna biblioteka Kosova) is the highest library institution in Kosovo established by the Assembly and is located in Pristina . The mission of the library is to collect, preserve, promote and make ...
The history of Kosovo dates back to pre-historic times when the Starčevo culture, Vinča culture, Bubanj-Hum culture, and Baden culture were active in the region. Since then, many archaeological sites have been discovered due to the abundance of natural resources which gave way to the development of life. In antiquity the area was part of the ...
The history of the Jews in Serbia is some two thousand years old. The Jews first arrived in the region during Roman times. The Jewish communities of the Balkans remained small until the late 15th century, when Jews fleeing the Spanish and Portuguese Inquisitions found refuge in the Ottoman -ruled areas, including Serbia.
Christianity in Kosovo has a long-standing tradition dating to the Roman Empire. The entire Balkan region had been Christianized by the Roman, Byzantine, First Bulgarian Empire, Serbian Kingdom, Second Bulgarian Empire, and Serbian Empire till 13th century. After the Battle of Kosovo in 1389 until 1912, Kosovo was part of the Muslim Ottoman ...
The Arundelian Marbles or Parian Chronicle (37 statues, 128 busts, and 250 inscriptions containing the history of Greece from 1582 to 355 BC located in Oxford) The King James Version of the Bible; Notable Endorsements "It is worth a library of books on the subject of history" (G. McCloskie, L.L.D. Professor of Natural History at Princeton College)
The history of libraries began with the first efforts to organize collections of documents.Topics of interest include accessibility of the collection, acquisition of materials, arrangement and finding tools, the book trade, the influence of the physical properties of the different writing materials, language distribution, role in education, rates of literacy, budgets, staffing, libraries for ...
1904 – Revolt in Kosovo [57] [67] 1908 – The Young Turk Revolution starts within the Ottoman Empire. 1910 (1 – 3 May) – The Battle of Kacanik [78] 1910 (May–June) - New taxes levied in the early months of 1910 resulted with Albanian Revolt of 1910 which was suppressed within a month.
History Through Origen and especially the scholarly presbyter Pamphilus , an avid collector of books of Scripture, the theological school of Caesarea gained a reputation for having the most extensive ecclesiastical library of the time, containing more than 30,000 manuscripts: Gregory Nazianzus , Basil the Great , Jerome and others came to study ...