Shipka
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Shipka may refer to:
  • Shipka (town), in Bulgaria
  • Shipka Pass
    Shipka Pass
    Shipka Pass is a scenic mountain pass through the Balkan Mountains in Bulgaria. It marks the border between Stara Zagora province and Gabrovo province. The pass connects Gabrovo and Kazanlak. The pass is part of the Bulgarka Nature Park.The pass is 13 km by road north of the small town of...

    , in Bulgaria
    • Battle of Shipka Pass
      Battle of Shipka Pass
      Four battles were fought between the Russian Empire, aided by Bulgarian volunteers known as Opalchentsi, and the Ottoman Empire for control over the vital Shipka Pass during the Russo-Turkish War...

      , during the Russo-Turkish war of 1877–78
  • "The volunteers at Shipka", a poem by Ivan Vazov, part of Epic of the Forgotten
    Epic of the Forgotten
    Epic of the Forgotten is a Bulgarian poetic saga written by Ivan Vazov to commemorate the Bulgarian fight for freedom against the Ottoman Empire and to criticize the moral decline of the Bulgarian nation after the Liberation, in comparison to the heroic figures and events of the then recent past...

  • Shipka (stadium)
    Shipka (stadium)
    Shipka is a multi-use stadium in Asenovgrad, Bulgaria. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of F.C. Asenovets. The stadium holds 3,852 people....

    , in Asenovgrad, Bulgaria
  • Shipka Saddle
    Shipka Saddle
    Shipka Saddle is a deep ice-covered saddle in Tangra Mountains, Livingston Island, Antarctica between Friesland Ridge to the west and Levski Ridge to the east. The feature is 250 m long, with an elevation ca. 1,200 m...

    , in the Tangra Mountains, Livingston Island, Antarctica.
  • Shipka Valley
    Shipka Valley
    Shipka Valley valley extending 2.4 km and 700 m wide in Tangra Mountains, Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica...

    , in the Tangra Mountains
  • Arsenal Shipka
    Arsenal Shipka
    The Shipka is a 9 mm Bulgarian submachine gun produced in 1996 by the Bulgarian company Arsenal. The name is a reference to the famous Shipka Pass, near Arsenal's Kazanlak headquarters, in the Balkans where Bulgarian volunteers and Russian troops defeated the Ottoman Empire during the...

    , a kind of a submachine gun, produced in Bulgaria
  • 2530 Shipka
    2530 Shipka
    2530 Shipka is a main-belt asteroid discovered on July 9, 1978 by L. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.- External links :*...

    , the name of an asteroid, an abandoned probe target
  • Kiernan Shipka
    Kiernan Shipka
    Kiernan Brennan "Kiki" Shipka is an American child actress noted for playing Don and Betty Draper's daughter Sally on the AMC series Mad Men.-Career:...

    , an actress known for her role on the television series Mad Men
    Mad Men
    Mad Men is an American dramatic television series created and produced by Matthew Weiner. The series premiered on Sunday evenings on the American cable network AMC and are produced by Lionsgate Television. It premiered on July 19, 2007, and completed its fourth season on October 17, 2010. Each...

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