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Bitolj, or Bitola Town in Yugoslavia, 32
km/20 mi N of the Greek border; population
(1981) 137,800. history Held by the Turks
(under whom it was known as Monastir) from
1382, it was taken by the Serbs in 1912
during the First Balkan War. Retaken by
Bulgaria in 1915, it was again taken by the
Allies Nov 1916.