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Carniola

(kärˌnē-ōˈlə, kärn-yōˈ-)

A mountainous region of southwest Slovenia. The earliest inhabitants, a Celtic people, were displaced by the Romans, who in turn were overrun by Slovenes in the sixth century A.D.

Related Forms:

  • Carˌni·oˈlan adjective & n.

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