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Ljubljana
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Lju·blja·na  (lbl-än, lyblyä-nä)
The capital and largest city of Slovenia, in the central part of the country on the Sava River northwest of Zagreb, Croatia. Founded by Augustus in 34 b.c., it came under Hapsburg rule in a.d. 1277. In 1919 it passed to Yugoslavia, remaining under its rule until Slovenian independence in 1991. Population: 247,000.
Ljubljana [luːˈbljɑːnə]
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(Placename) the capital of Slovenia: capital of Illyria (1816-49); part of Yugoslavia (1918-91); university (1595). Pop.: 270 986 (2000 est.) German name Laibach
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Noun1.Ljubljana - the capital of SloveniaLjubljana - the capital of Slovenia              
Republic of Slovenia, Slovenia, Slovenija - a mountainous republic in central Europe; formerly part of the Habsburg monarchy and Yugoslavia; achieved independence in 1991
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11) Experiment carried out at the University of Lubiana, Slovenia in 1987-1988 with Californian worms (Latin name is: Lumbricus Teresticus) shows that the weight of living Californian worms is greater than of the same dead ones; gravitational force of the cosmic space is stronger on the living worms than on the same dead ones.
Evolution as a universal process by Sorli, Amrit; Sorli, Kusum / Frontier Perspectives
When a woman on a train to Lubiana, Slovenia tearfully shared her fears that first Slovenia, then Bosnia, then Croatia, then Kosovo, would succumb to the civil war, Haviv didn't believe it, thinking that a war breaking out in the middle of Europe was impossible.
MORE SOUR THAN SWEET by VANMEENEN, KAREN / Afterimage
 
 
 
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