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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 50. Chapters: Tisza, Danube, Danube Swabians, Palilula, Belgrade, Banat Swabians, Romanian National Party, Timi River, Pannonian Plain, Barzava River, Krashovani, Vr ac International Airport, Kara, Pannonian Basin, Aranca River, Bistra River, Vr ac Castle, Pomori je, North Banat District, Eparchy of Banat, Danube-Kris-Mures-Tisza, Central Banat District, aplja, South Banat District, Pan eva ki Rit, Semenic, Potisje, Podunavlje, Nadela, Vr ac Mountains, Kovin Airport, arcu Mountains, Danube-Tisa-Danube Canal, Deliblato Sand, Mesi monastery, Caransebe Airport, Bavani te monastery, Czechs of Romania, Clisura Dun rii, Vojlovica monastery, Roman Catholic Diocese of Zrenjanin, Sredi te monastery, Holy Trinity monastery, Hajdu ica monastery, Saint Melanija monastery, Molin Forest, Gornje Livade, Banat, Veliki Rit, Banat. Excerpt: Danube - a.new, #quickbar a.new/* cache key: enwiki: resourceloader: filter: minify-css:5: f2a9127573a22335c2a9102b208c73e7 */.ogg-player-options .center .ogg-player-options ul Danube Danube in arengrad, Croatia) The Danube was known in Latin as, in Ancient Greek as (Istros) . The Dacian/Thracian name was /Donaris / Donaris (upper Danube) and Istros (lower Danube). The name D nuvius is presumably a loan from Celtic (Gaulish), or possibly Iranic. It is one of a number of river names derived from a Proto-Indo-European language word *d nu, apparently a term for "river," but possibly also of a primeval cosmic river, and of a river goddess (see Danu (Asura)), perhaps from a root *d "to flow/swift, rapid, violent, undisciplined." Other river names with the same etymology include Don, Donets, Dnieper and Dniestr. Dniepr, (pre-Slavic Danapir by Gothic historian Jordanes) and Dniestr, from Danapris and Danast...