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Capri, Isola di (island) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 40 33 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 40.5500 decimal degrees |
| Long: 014 13 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 14.2167 decimal degrees |
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Note: Located near the SE entrance to Bay of Naples; was a colony of Greece, then a popular resort for the Roman emperors; passed between French & English during Napoleonic Wars & in 1813. |
Names: |
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| Capri, Isola di (preferred,C,V)
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| Isola di Capri (C,V,display)
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| Capri (C,V)
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| Capri Island (C,V)
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| Capreae (H,V)
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............ | ancient name |
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Campania (region (administrative division)) (P) |
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Napoli (province) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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| island (preferred, C) |
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| archaeological site (C) |
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especially noted for Roman villas excavated here |
| resort (C) |
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| colony (H) |
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of Greece |
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