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Thessaly (region (administrative division)) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 39 30 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 39.5000 decimal degrees |
Long: 022 15 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 22.2500 decimal degrees |
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Note: Area hemmed in by mountains between Epirus & the Aegean Sea; supported several prehistoric civilizations; settled by Thessalians in 2nd mill. BC; ruled by powerful city-states from 6th cen. BC; was part of Roman province of Macedon from 148 BC. |
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Thessalía (preferred,C,V,Greek (transliterated))
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Thessalia (C,V)
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Thessaly (C,O,English-P,U,N)
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Thessalie (C,O,French)
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Tessalia (C,O)
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Periféreia Thessalías (C,U,O,Greek (transliterated)-P)
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GR64 (C,U,FIPS)
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Region of Thessaly (C,U,English)
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Περιφέρεια Θεσσαλίας (C,U,Greek-P)
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Θεσσαλία (C,U,Greek)
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Tessaglia (C,U,Italian)
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Thessalien (C,U,German)
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테살리아 주 (C,U,Korean)
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Thessaly (region (administrative division)) (P) |
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region (administrative division) (preferred, C) |
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first level subdivision (C) |
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