Carniola
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In Jugoslavia, especially in his little native province of Carniola, Adamic was almost a national hero.
From Time Magazine Archive
Grandsons purports to be the story, as told to Adamic himself, of three third-generation U. S.-Slovenes from Carniola.
From Time Magazine Archive
Westward from 472 Warasdin, and along the borders of Styria, Carniola, Istria, Dalmatia and north-western Bosnia, the frontier is generally mountainous and follows an irregular course.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" by Various
He thinks that the Proteus Anguinis is the first stage of an animal prevented from growing to perfection by inhabiting the subterraneous waters of Carniola.
From Curiosities of Medical Experience by Millingen, J. G. (John Gideon)
The only two important mines in Europe are at Almaden, in Spain, and Idria, in Carniola.
From The Mines and its Wonders by Kingston, William Henry Giles
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