Puglia

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Puglia

(ˈpuʎʎa)

(Placename) the Italian name for Apulia

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A•pu•lia

(əˈpyul yə)

n.

a region in SE Italy. 4,066,000; 7442 sq. mi. (19,275 sq. km). Cap.: Bari. Italian, Puglia.

A•pu′lian, adj., n.

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Puglia - a region in southeastern Italy on the Adriatic

Apulia

Italia, Italian Republic, Italy - a republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula; was the core of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire between the 4th century BC and the 5th century AD

Bari - capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast

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