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1555 Üsküb earthquake

1555 CE · Ottoman Empire, Africa · Disaster

1555 Üsküb earthquake
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Skopje is the capital and largest city of North Macedonia. It lies in the northern part of the country, in the Skopje Valley along the Vardar River, and is the political, economic, and cultural centre of the country. As of the 2021 census, the city had a population of 526,502. Skopje covers 571. 46 km2 (220.

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