- SHUMLA
- or SHUMNA(24), a fortified city of Bulgaria, 80 m. SE. of Rustchuk; has an arsenal, barracks, etc., is an important strategical centre between the Lower Danube and the East Balkans.
The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. James Wood. 1907.
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