Liguria

[ li-gyoo r-ee-uh ]

/ lɪˈgyʊər i ə /

noun

a region in NW Italy. 2099 sq. mi. (5435 sq. km).

Example sentences from the Web for liguria

In Liguria, also, a battle was fought in the territory of Satiella, at the town of Carystas.

The History of Rome, Books 37 to the End |Titus Livius
Mago maintained himself for some time in Gades, but afterwards received orders to carry the war into Liguria.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 4 |Various
Gondebald, king of the Burgundians, had cruelly ravaged Liguria.

The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI |Thomas W. (Thomas William) Allies
Only one half of Liguria was accounted part of Italy; the remainder was included in Gaul.

Pinnock's Improved Edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome |Oliver Goldsmith

In educational and general development, Liguria stands high among the regions of Italy.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 6 |Various

British Dictionary definitions for liguria

Liguria

/ (lɪˈɡjʊərɪə) /

noun

a region of NW Italy, on the Ligurian Sea (an arm of the Mediterranean): the third smallest of the regions of Italy. Pop: 1 572 197 (2003 est). Area: 5410 sq km (2089 sq miles)

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