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Niš was known as Нишь [ 10 ] or Ньшь [ 11 ] ( Nyšь) in Old Serbian and Old Bulgarian. Nāissus is the Ancient name of the city. [ 12 ] Naissus is itself probably a derivative of the older * Nāviskos, from * Nāvia ("trough valley"), the Celtic name of the Nišava River, which flows through the city. In historical sources, the town ...
Niš ( Serbian Cyrillic: Ниш, pronounced [nîːʃ] ⓘ) was built on the ruins of Roman Naissus. The Late antiquity town was known as Naissus, Νάϊσσος, Ναϊσσός (Naissos), Naessus, urbs Naisitana, Navissus, Navissum, Ναϊσσούπολις (Naissoupolis). [ 1] [a] It originated as a hydronym (the Nišava river), [ 2] either of ...
Niš Fortress ( Serbian: Нишка тврђава / Niška tvrđava) is a fortress in the city of Niš, Serbia. It is a complex and important cultural and historical monument. It rises on the right bank of the Nišava River, overlooking the area inhabited for longer than two millennia. [1] It was protected by law in May 1948 as it was declared ...
On July 6, 2016, the European Parliament set into policy the Directive on Security of Network and Information Systems (the NIS Directive). [ 21 ] The directive went into effect in August 2016, and all member states of the European Union were given 21 months to incorporate the directive's regulations into their own national laws. [ 22 ]
Naftna industrija Srbije (NIS), in its present form, was established in 1991 as a public company for the exploration, production, refining and sales and distribution of oil, petroleum products and natural gas. The company gave rise to three present-day companies: NIS, Srbijagas, and "Transnafta". In October 2005, NIS was transformed into a ...
Čegar ( Serbian Cyrillic: Чегар) is a location in Serbia where the Battle of Čegar Hill took place. It was first marked on July 4, 1878 with the following inscription: "To voivoda Stevan Sinđelić and his undying heroes who lost their lives on May 19, 1809, in their attack on Niš. Knez Milan M. Obrenović IV and his brave soldiers ...
Mediana is an important archeological site from the late Roman period, located in the eastern suburb of the Serbian city of Niš. It represents a luxurious residence with a highly organised economy. Excavations have revealed a villa with peristyle, thermae, granary and water tower. The residence dates to the reign of Constantine the Great 306 ...
University of Niš. / 43.32306°N 21.89333°E / 43.32306; 21.89333. The University of Niš ( Serbian: Универзитет у Нишу, romanized : Univerzitet u Nišu) is a public university in Serbia. It was founded in 1965 and consists of 13 faculties with 1,492 academic staff and around 20,500 students (as of 2018–19 school year).