The peninsula is located at the head of the Adriatic between the Gulf of Trieste and the Bay of Kvarner.

It is bordered by the other Italian regions of Molise to the north, Campania to the west, and Basilicata to the southwest.

Geography Molise is bordered by Abruzzo to the north, Apulia to the east, Lazio to the west and Campania to the south.

Strabo records another precinct of Aetolian Artemos at the head of the Adriatic.

Aquileia, a port on the Adriatic coast, and Eboracum (modern York, in northern England near the Celtic tribes of modern Scotland and Ireland), were also significant centres for Maximian and Constantius respectively.

And remember, 20 of these speed boats were coming across the Adriatic every single night.

It is located on the Adriatic Sea, on the coast between the rivers Marecchia (the ancient Ariminus) and Ausa (ancient Aprusa).

It is located on Monte Titano and you can see the Adriatic Sea from here.

By 1168, nearly the whole of the eastern Adriatic coast lay in Manuel's hands.

Rijeka ( Italian and ) is the principal seaport and the third largest city in Croatia (after Zagreb and Split).

Death In the early evening of 14 February 2004, Pantani was found dead at a hotel in Rimini, Italy.

Trogir is the best preserved Romanesque Gothic complex not only in the Adriatic, but in all of Central Europe.

From 1994, for seven years, 20 of these boats made the trip across the Adriatic, from Montenegro to Italy, every single night.

Today this strip of land belongs to Bosnia and Herzegovina and is that country's only direct access to the Adriatic.

The region is located in the Central area of the country, bordered by Emilia Romagna and the republic of San Marino to the north, Tuscany to the north west, Umbria to the west, Abruzzo and Lazio to the south and the Adriatic Sea to the east.

The bulk of the tourist industry is concentrated along the Adriatic and the Ionian Sea coast.

Early life Gioachino Antonio Rossini was born into a family of musicians in Pesaro, a town on the Adriatic coast of Italy which was then part of the Papal States.

The Province of Teramo shares its northern border with the Province of Ascoli Piceno in the Marche Region, southern and southwestern borders with the Province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo Region, and a western border with the Province of Rieti in the Region of Lazio.

In between the two lies a large plain in the valley of the Po, the largest river in Italy, which flows eastward from the Cottian Alps to the Adriatic.

Likewise, on the coast of the Adriatic Sea, another neo Latin vernacular developed, which would later give rise to the Dalmatian language.

Sophie wrote to Franz Ferdinand during his convalescence from tuberculosis on the island of Lošinj in the Adriatic.

During his reign was built one of the most fortified castle cities on the Adriatic Durrës Castle in Durrës.

In order to support each other in the process, new and potential members in that region formed the Adriatic Charter in 2003.

Two puppet districts were set up in the area, the Operational Zone of the Adriatic Littoral and the Operational Zone of the Alpine Foothills.

Istria ( Croatian, Slovene Istra Italian Istria Istriot Eîstria German Istrien ), formerly Histria (Latin), is the largest peninsula in the Adriatic Sea.

Its 16,182 (2001) inhabitants make it the second most populous Adriatic island after Krk and the most populous Croatian island not connected to the mainland by a bridge.

Slovenia ( , ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (, , Slovene abbreviation RS ), is a nation state on the Adriatic Sea, bordering Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Croatia to the south and southeast, and Hungary to the northeast.

In 1389 Tvrtko I, the founder of the Bosnian Kingdom, was able to control the Adriatic littoral between Kotor and Šibenik, and even claimed control over the northern coast up to Rijeka, and his own independent ally, Dubrovnik (Ragusa).

It is bordered to the north by the Province of Chieti in Abruzzo, to the south east by the Province of Foggia in Apulia, to the south by the Province of Benevento and the Province of Caserta in Campania, and to the west by the Province of Isernia.

The countries with coasts on the Adriatic are Italy, Croatia, Albania, Montenegro, Bosnia Herzegovina, and Slovenia.

The city became the centre of a new Italian territorial entity, called Governorship of Dalmatia, including the provinces of Zara (now Zadar), Cattaro (now Kotor), and Spalato (Split).

Constructed of Adriatic oak, Tonnant had been built in 1792 and Franklin and Spartiate were less than a year old.

It is one of the most prominent tourist destinations in the Mediterranean, a seaport and the center of Dubrovnik Neretva County.

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Additionally, Čemerski compared the development of maritime terminology in other Slavic languages, in particular those used along the coast of the Adriatic Sea.

The peninsula is bordered by the Tyrrhenian Sea on the west, the Ionian Sea on the south, and the Adriatic Sea on the east.

Each of these armies traveled separately, some going southeast across Europe through Hungary and others sailing across the Adriatic Sea from southern Italy.

I A will support crossborder cooperation with neighbouring Croatia, Montenegro and Serbia, and with Italy through the I A Adri atic programme.

History Antiquity Dalmatia's name is derived from the name of an Illyrian tribe called the Dalmatae who lived in the area of the eastern Adriatic coast in the 1st millennium BC.

Since Rijeka, Trieste and Zadar, the three other large cities on the eastern Adriatic coast, were annexed by Italy, Split became the most important port in the Kingdom.

Tomislav was the first ruler of Croatia who was styled a king in a letter from the Pope John X, dating kingdom of Croatia to year 925.

The Adriatic's salinity is lower than the Mediterranean's because the Adriatic collects a third of the fresh water flowing into the Mediterranean, acting as a dilution basin.

The Po, Italy's longest river (652 km 405 mi), flows from the Alps on the western border with France and crosses the Padan plain on its way to the Adriatic Sea.

Strategically, the Adriatic Sea was also attractive to China, and the Chinese leadership had hoped to gain more allies in Eastern Europe with the help of Albania, although this failed.

With the Adriatic Sea to the east, it is bordered to the north by the Province of Bari, on the west by the Province of Taranto and to the south east by the Province of Lecce.