Carinthia

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Carinthia

(geography) A federal state of modern Austria.
(geography) A region of modern Slovenia.
(geography, historical) A region of the Holy Roman and Austrian empires.
- 1759, George Sale et al., The Modern Part of an Universal History, volume XXIX: History of the German Empire, page 2:
  Since the reign of Charlemagne, this country is divided into High and Low Germany: the firſt, towards the ſouth, comprehending the Palatinate of the Rhine, Franconia, Suabia, Bavaria, Bohemia, Moravia, Auſtria, Carinthia, Carniola, Stiria, Tyrol, the Swiſs, and the Griſons...

state of Austria

region in Slovenia

Carinthia f

Obsolete spelling of Caríntia (used in Portugal until September 1911 and died out in Brazil during the 1920s).

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