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Janjevo
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<p>Janjevo (<a href="/facts/Serbian_Cyrillic_alphabet/d5s1lFk2">Serbian Cyrillic</a>: Јањево) or Janjevë (in <a href="/facts/Albanian_language/6CyC8GPJ">Albanian</a>) is a village or small town in the <a href="/facts/Lipjan/yhCk8k3z">Lipjan</a> municipality in eastern <a href="/facts/Kosovo/lbyzI6UW">Kosovo</a>. </p><p>The settlement has a long history, having been mentioned for the first time in 1303 as a Catholic parish. The town was prior to the <a href="/facts/Kosovo_War/54xPuVXC">Kosovo War</a> (1998–99) inhabited by a majority of Croats, known by their demonym as <i><a href="/facts/Janjevci/WxFn6pV5">Janjevci</a></i>, who since have left massively for Croatia. </p>