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Sardegna, Isola di (island) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 40 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 40.0000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 009 00 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 9.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Large island coextensive with most of the modern Sardinia administrative region of Italy. Sardegna had a flourishing prehistoric culture, especially Nuraghi; settled by Phoenicians (800 BCE) and Carthaginians (500 BCE); was Roman from 238 BCE; taken by Vandals (455 CE), Goths, Byzantines, Popes, and Arabs; later went to Aragon (Spain), Austria, and Savoy. |
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| Sardegna, Isola di (preferred,C,V,Italian,U,N)
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| Isola di Sardegna (C,V)
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| Cerdeña, Isla de (C,V)
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| Sardaigne (C,V)
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| Sardegna (C,V)
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| Sardegne (C,V)
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| Sardénya (C,V)
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| Sardinien (C,V)
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| Sardinia (C,O)
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Sardinia (region (administrative division)) (P) |
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Sardinia (region (administrative division)) (P) |
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| island (preferred, C) |
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| Ancient Roman (H) |
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| Punic (Carthaginian) (H) |
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| Phoenician (H) |
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Related geographic places: |
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Sardinia .......... (region (administrative division)) |
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(World, Europe, Italy) [7003121] |
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