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
Engel, the good old steward, was soon after dismissed from office, and retired, with the fruits of faithful service, to his native town in Carniola.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. 22, March, 1852, Volume 4. by
With the exception of the Idria and the Wippach, which as tributaries of the Isonzo belong to the basin of the Adriatic, Carniola belongs to the watershed of the Save.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" by Various
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 Agricola, Georgius
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