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Definition of Montenegro

1. Noun. A former country bordering on the Adriatic Sea; now part of the Union of Serbia and Montenegro.

Definition of Montenegro

1. Proper noun. A country in Europe, formerly one of the two constituent republics of Serbia and Montenegro. Capital and largest city: Podgorica, formerly Titograd. ¹

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Literary usage of Montenegro

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Map of Europe by Treaty: Showing the Various Political and Territorial by Sir Edward Hertslet (1875)
"AHT. TABLE. 1. Internal Administration of Montenegro. 2. Boundary of Montenegro. 3. Free Exports and Imports in the Port of ..."

2. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris, George Grove (1862)
"The account by Sir Gardiner Wilkinson, in his Dalmatia and Montenegro (1848), ... It bears witness to the progress of civilization in Montenegro since the ..."

3. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1894)
"IN 1891 and 1892 Dr. Kurt Hassert made two journeys in Montenegro of five ... To travel through the Black Mountains of Montenegro can hardly be regarded as ..."

4. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"When Austria-Hungary annexed Bosnia and Herzegovina in October, 1908, and thereby annihilated the dreams of Montenegro and Servia of a United Servian Empire ..."

5. Bulletin of the New York Public Library by New York Public Library (1910)
"Montenegro. Commercial. 1882, no. 18. Treaty of friendship, commerce and navigation between Her Majesty and the Prince of Montenegro. ..."

6. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1887)
"Montenegro, a principality of Southeastern Europe. Reigning Prince, Nicholas I, born October 7, 1841 ; declared Prince on August 14,1860, upon the death of ..."

7. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"On the nth of November the Porte yielded; on the 2 2nd the Turkish troops defeated the Albanians, and on the 25th Montenegro obtained possession of ..."

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