Fiume
Americannoun
noun
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For 15 months straddling 1919 and 1920, d’Annunzio ruled as a poet-soldier-dictator over the autonomous Free State of Fiume in a small patch of what is today Croatia.
From New York Times ● Nov. 16, 2019
In September, Ms. Fiume is moving downstairs so that Bentley the giant tortoise can have a bigger pen.
From New York Times ● Jun. 24, 2016
In 1906, for instance, the great British armaments firms of Vickers and Armstrong-Whitworth purchased the Whitehead Company, including both its Fiume and Weymouth branches.
From Salon ● Jan. 26, 2014
In her letter to the museum, Dr Indrimi said there were only around 500 Jews in Fiume at the time, far fewer than the 5,000 previously thought.
From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2013
It has been identified as the Fiume di Jaci.
From The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide by Various
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