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Berat
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(Sla y. Byelgorod; Turk. Arnaut-Beligradi), the capital of a sanjak in the vilayet of Iannina, southern Albania, Turkey; on the river Ergene, Ergeni or Osum, a left-hand tributary of the Semeni. Pop. (1900) about 15,000. Berat is a fortified town, situated in a fertile valley, which produces wine, olive-oil, fruit and grain. It is the see of an Orthodox metropolitan, and the inhabitants, of whom two-thirds are Albanian and the remainder principally Greek, are equally divided in religion between Christianity and Islam.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Berat'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/b/berat.html. 1910.
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Berat'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/b/berat.html. 1910.
