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Apulia

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1. Apulia - Noun

2. Apulia - Proper noun

Meaning

a region in southeastern Italy on the Adriatic

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As Minerva Achaea, she was worshipped at Lucera in Apulia where votive gifts and arms said to be those of Diomedes were preserved in her temple. Source: Internet

Extension to Apulia and Calabria By 290 BC, the sovereignty of the Samnites had ended. Source: Internet

Daunos according to Walde Hoffmann LEW third ed. I p. 468, as cited by G. Alessio "Genti e Favelle dell'antica Apulia" In Archivio Storico Pugliese 1949 p. 11. is from IE root *dhau to strangle, meaning the strangler, epithet of the wolf: cfr. Source: Internet

Four other regions border Campania; Lazio to the northwest, Molise to the north, Apulia (Puglia) to the northeast and Basilicata to the east. Source: Internet

It is also spoken in southern and central Calabria (where it is called Southern Calabro), in the southern parts of Apulia, the Salento (where it is known as Salentino), and Campania, on the Italian peninsula, where it is called Cilentano. Source: Internet

Between 2007 and 2013 the economy of Apulia expanded more than that of the rest of southern Italy. Source: Internet

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