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King Peter I of Serbia - capture of Durres from the Ottomans
King Peter I of Serbia (1844-1921, reigned from 1903 - 1921) in all his regal finery on horseback astride the border of Serbia and Albania, to signify his re-capture of Durres from the Ottoman Turks during the First Balkan War in 1912. Date: 1912
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Albania Albanian Balkan Defeated Patriotic Patriotism Peter Propaganda Serbia Serbian Skopje Durres Ottoman
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and personalized way to enjoy your favorite beverage while celebrating history. Featuring an inspiring image of King Peter I of Serbia, captured from the Ottomans at Durres in 1913, this mug showcases the courage and leadership of this legendary monarch. With intricate detail and stunning clarity, the image from Mary Evans Prints Online brings history to life, allowing you to relive the rich heritage of Serbia's past. Each mug is expertly crafted for durability and quality, ensuring a long-lasting and enjoyable experience. Perfect as a gift for history enthusiasts, collectors, or simply for your own personal collection, this Photo Mug is a must-have addition to your daily routine.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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King Peter I of Serbia: Triumphantly Reclaiming Durres from the Ottomans during the First Balkan War (1912) This evocative photograph captures the moment of triumph for King Peter I of Serbia (1844-1921, reigned from 1903-1921) as he stands astride the border of Serbia and Albania, symbolically reclaiming the port city of Durres from Ottoman rule during the First Balkan War in 1912. The King, resplendent in his regal attire and adorned with military insignia, gazes confidently into the distance, embodying the spirit of Serbian patriotism and determination. The backdrop of this historic moment is the rugged terrain of the Balkan Mountains, with the map of the region spread out before him, highlighting the strategic importance of Durres as a key port city. The image serves as a powerful propaganda tool, reflecting the nationalistic fervor that fueled the First Balkan War and the desire to expand Serbian territory. The Ottoman Empire, which had long held sway over the Balkans, was on the decline, and the First Balkan War marked the beginning of the end for its territorial holdings in the region. King Peter I's successful capture of Durres was a significant victory for Serbia and its allies, marking a turning point in the conflict. This photograph, taken in 1912, is a poignant reminder of a pivotal moment in Balkan history, as well as a testament to the enduring power of patriotism and the human spirit in the face of adversity.
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