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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
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Noun1.Dalmatia - a historical region of Croatia on the Adriatic SeaDalmatia - a historical region of Croatia on the Adriatic Sea; mountainous with many islands
Dalmatian - a native or inhabitant of Dalmatia
Translations
Dalmatia [dælˈmeɪʃə] NDalmacia f
Dalmatia
nDalmatien nt


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In tackling the subject of the foibe, Arrigo Petacco offers an exhaustive volume--originally entitled L'esodo" la tragedia negata degli italiani d'Istria, Dalmazia e Venezia Giulia (Milano: Mondadori, 1999)--that helps lift the shroud of silence surrounding the calamity, and Konrad Eisenbichler's careful translation has made the events accessible to the English speaking academic community.
This translation of Arrigo Petacco's L'esodo: La tragedia negata degli italiani d'Istria, Dalmazia e Venezia Giulia from 1999 recounts the events and background surrounding the genocide.
Moreover, in identifying Alberto Fortis, Sama states that his book Viaggio in Dalmazia "helped inspire a rediscovery of the culture of Baltic Europe" (18n56).
 
 
 
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