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Veneto (region (administrative division)) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 45 30 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 45.5000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 011 45 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 11.7500 decimal degrees |
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Note: Settled by ancient Celtic people (Veneti) in 1st mill. BCE; ruled by Rome from 2nd cen. BCE; invaded by Huns in mid-5th cen. CE; area gained financial and military prominence in 15th cen.; was passed between France and Austria during 18th-19th cen. |
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| Veneto (preferred,C,V,O,Italian-P,U,N)
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............ | name derived from name of early Veneti tribe |
| Venezia Euganea (C,V)
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| Regione del Veneto (C,V)
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| IT20 (C,V,FIPS)
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| Venetia (C,V)
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| Veneto, Regione del (C,V)
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| Venetan (C,V,English,U,A)
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Veneto (region (administrative division)) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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| region (administrative division) (preferred, C) |
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became part of newly unified Kingdom of Italy in 1866 |
| first level subdivision (C) |
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Related geographic places: |
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| related to .... |
Venetia .......... (former administrative division) |
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(World, Roman Republic and Empire) [7029452] |
| related to .... |
Venetian Republic .......... (former nation/state/empire) |
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(World, Europe, Italy) [6006299] |
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