balkan league

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Definition von balkan league im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

(1912-13) Alliance of Bulgaria, Serbia, Greece, and Montenegro, which fought the first Balkan War against the Ottoman empire. Ostensibly created to limit Austrian power in the Balkans, the league was actually formed at the instigation of Russia to expel the Turks from the Balkans. The league disintegrated when its members quarreled over the division of territorial spoils after their victory in the first Balkan War

Silbentrennung

Bal·kan league

Türkische aussprache

bôlkın lig

Aussprache

/ˈbôlkən ˈlēg/ /ˈbɔːlkən ˈliːɡ/