Emilia-Romagna
English
Proper noun
- A region of northern Italy.
Translations
region of Italy
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Italian
Etymology
From the former regions Emilia and Romagna, from Latin (via) Aemilia, the Roman road connecting Rome to northern Italy, named after the consul Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, and Romania, the name of the Eastern Roman Empire applied to Ravenna by the Lombards after the fall of the Western Empire and in the days when Ravenna was a city of the east.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
- Emilia-Romagna (a region of Italy)
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- English lemmas
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- en:Emilia-Romagna
- en:Regions of Italy
- en:Places in Italy
- Italian terms derived from Latin
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- it:Emilia-Romagna
- it:Regions of Italy
- it:Places in Italy