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the_o ancient_a king_n of_o
on_o the_o river_n morava_n or_o marckh_n which_o run_v quite_o through_o the_o country_n entereth_z the_o donaw_fw-mi near_o presburg_n and_o give_v name_n to_o the_o country_n large_a and_o strong_o fortify_v take_v by_o the_o swede_n but_o restore_v by_o the_o treaty_n of_o munster_n 2._o brinnum_n brin_n ger._n brno_n bohemis_n the_o arsicua_fw-la of_o ptol._n vilano_n but_o by_o sans_o it_o be_v hradisch_n wall_v and_o have_v a_o strong_a castle_n famous_a for_o the_o siege_n of_o 1645._o by_o the_o swede_n seat_v upon_o the_o river_n schwartz_n 3._o iglaw_n germ._n or_o igla_n czihlawa_n bohem._n on_o the_o river_n so_o call_v seat_v upon_o a_o hill_n on_o the_o frontier_n of_o bohemia_n well_o fortify_v have_v a_o large_a piazza_n 4._o znoimum_fw-la znaim_n germ._n znoymo_n bohem._n seat_v upon_o the_o river_n theya_n which_o divide_v moravia_n from_o austria_n be_v famous_a for_o the_o death_n of_o sigismond_n the_o emperor_n and_o for_o its_o paint_a house_n and_o for_o its_o 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possess_v of_o a_o country_n very_o fertile_a in_o corn_n cattle_n wine_n and_o fruit_n hemp_n and_o flax_n compare_v with_o savoy_n and_o switzerland_n but_o inferior_a to_o the_o rest_n of_o italy_n to_o which_o it_o do_v belong_v it_o contain_v 15_o marquisates_n 52_o earldom_n 160_o castle_n or_o wall_v place_n divide_v into_o these_o part_n viz._n ducatus_fw-la augustanus_n le_fw-fr duche_n de_fw-fr aouste_a marchionatus_fw-la segusinus_fw-la le_fw-fr marquisate_n de_fw-fr suse_n marchionatus_fw-la eporediae_fw-la le_fw-fr marquisat_fw-la d'_fw-fr juree_n marchionatus_fw-la salutiarum_fw-la le_fw-fr marquisat_fw-la de_fw-fr salusse_n marchionatus_fw-la cevae_n le_fw-fr marquisat_fw-la de_fw-fr ceva_n comitatus_fw-la astensis_fw-la le_fw-fr comte_n d'_fw-fr aste_n dominium_fw-la vercellense_v la_fw-fr seigneurie_n de_fw-fr verceil_fw-fr to_o which_o be_v add_v canavensis_n tractus_n la_fw-fr canavese_n the_o principal_a town_n whereof_o be_v turin_n augusta_n taurinorum_n polib_n plin._n ptol._n taurasia_n app._n &_o liv._o the_o court_n and_o palace_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n situate_v on_o the_o river_n po_n a_o place_n very_o important_a for_o the_o guard_n of_o italy_n and_o fortify_v with_o a_o strong_a citadel_n adjoymâ—â—_n to_o it_o be_v a_o park_n of_o the_o duke_n six_o mile_n in_o circuit_n full_a of_o woâ—â—â—_n laâ—es_n and_o pleasant_a fountain_n which_o make_v it_o one_o of_o the_o sweet_a situation_n in_o europe_n the_o see_v of_o a_o archbishop_n and_o a_o university_n where_o eresmus_n take_v his_o degree_n vercelli_n vercellae_n plin._n &_o ptol._n verceil_n gallis_fw-la a_o strong_a town_n border_v upon_o milan_n and_o by_o the_o pyrenean_n treaty_n restore_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n nice_n or_o nizze_v nicaea_n strab._n liv._o vrbs_fw-la vediantiorum_fw-la build_v out_o of_o the_o ruin_n of_o cemeneleum_n ptol._n cemelion_n plin._n cemela_n not._n six_o mile_n northwards_o seat_v at_o the_o influx_n of_o the_o river_n varus_n near_o the_o sea_n beautify_v with_o a_o cathedral_n church_n the_o bishop_n palace_n a_o monastery_n of_o nun_n and_o a_o impregnable_a citadel_n famous_a for_o the_o resistance_n of_o a_o navy_n of_o 200_o sail_n under_o the_o turkish_a admiral_n barbarosa_fw-mi anno_fw-la 1543._o give_v by_o joanna_n ludovico_n ii_o to_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n 1365._o the_o country_n be_v call_v nicaeensis_fw-la comitatus_fw-la la_fw-fr contado_n di_fw-it nizza_fw-it incolis_fw-la je_fw-fr comte_n de_fw-fr nice_n gallis_fw-la and_o be_v famous_a for_o the_o astronomer_n hipparchus_n and_o the_o poet_n parthenius_n near_o which_o be_v the_o harbour_n villa_n franca_n where_o the_o duke_n galley_n do_v ride_v jurea_n or_o hiurea_n be_v the_o eporedia_n of_o ptol._n eporredia_n plin._n eporadia_n strab._n eporadir_n ant._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sheld_n a_o bishop_n sea_n and_o give_v title_n to_o the_o marquisate_n del_fw-it juree_n coni_fw-la cuneuâ—â—_n take_v by_o the_o french_a 1641._o 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