Serbia, located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, has a long and complex history that has been shaped by its geographic position and its interactions with powerful empires. From its early medieval origins as part of the Slavic migrations to its rise as a powerful kingdom and later empire, Serbia has played a crucial role in the Balkan region. Over the centuries, it has faced the challenges of Ottoman rule, Habsburg influence, and the quest for independence. In the 20th centur...
