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Dalmatia

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Dal·ma·ti·a  (dl-msh)
A historical region of the northwest Balkan Peninsula on the Adriatic Sea in present-day Croatia. Subdued by the Romans in the 1st century b.c., it was divided between the kingdoms of Serbia and Croatia in the 10th century and held by numerous powers after the 15th century.
Dalmatia [dælˈmeɪʃə]
n
(Placename) a region of W Croatia along the Adriatic: mountainous, with many offshore islands
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.DalmatiaDalmatia - a historical region of Croatia on the Adriatic Sea; mountainous with many islands
Dalmatian - a native or inhabitant of Dalmatia
Translations
Dalmatia [dælˈmeɪʃə] N → Dalmacia f
Dalmatia
n → Dalmatien nt


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