Carniola
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In Jugoslavia, especially in his little native province of Carniola, Adamic was almost a national hero.
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Grandsons purports to be the story, as told to Adamic himself, of three third-generation U. S.-Slovenes from Carniola.
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Those among the Slovenes who were capable of serving in such positions were dispatched to Carniola, Dalmatia or preferably to the German-speaking lands of the Empire.
From The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 2 by Henry Baerlein
Madonna was also accompanied by the bishops of Carniola, Venosa, and Orte.
From Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day by Ferdinand Gregorovius
Probably the people of modern Austrian Carniola, which lies south of Styria and west of Croatia.
From De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 by Georgius Agricola
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