vidovdan

Updated: May 22, 2025

It seems to be a peculiarly Slavonic trait, this recalling of sad events in their history. The Serbs still celebrate Vidovdan, the day of their disastrous defeat at Kossovo, where their chivalry, the finest in Eastern Europe, went under in a sea of blood.

B. Granville (Bernard Granville) Baker - From a Terrace in Prague