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Thursday 25 November 2021

The Balkan Peninsula (Political Map) Europe Unit 2

The Balkan Peninsula is a large piece of land in southeastern Europe. It is divided into many countries, including Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Kosovo, Montenegro, Macedonia, Moldova, Romania, Bulgaria, Albania, Greece, and the European part of Turkey. Sometimes the region is called the Balkans. The history of the Balkans includes many invasions and wars.

In this post we are going to see the countries that belonged to the old Yugoslavia. 


You can draw this countries to understand them better. 

Yugoslavia

In 1991 there was a war, that lasted for almost ten years. It was a complicated war due to the cold war and ethnic factors, and Yugoslavia was divided into eight different countries. Albania wasn't member of Yugoslavia that's why in it's a different colour.


Here is a map of the area: 

Map of Yugoslavia

Here is the actual map:




Review the rivers:




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