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    The Po (/poʊ/ POH, Italian: [ˈpɔ]) is the longest river in Italy. It flows eastward across northern Italy, starting from the Cottian Alps. The river's length...
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  • Po or PO may refer to: Po (Kung Fu Panda), the protagonist of the Kung Fu Panda franchise Po, one of the titular Teletubbies Po, a character in the novel...
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    The Po Valley, Po Plain, Plain of the Po, or Padan Plain (Italian: Pianura Padana [pjaˈnuːra paˈdaːna], or Val Padana) is a major geographical feature...
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  • Huangpu (redirect from Whang-Po River)
    also formerly romanized Whangpoo or Whang-Po, may refer to: Huangpu District, Shanghai, China Huangpu River, in Shanghai, China Huangpu District, Guangzhou...
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    (Tibetan: ཡར་ཀླུངས་གཙང་པོ་, Wylie: yar kLungs gTsang po, ZYPY: Yarlung Zangbo) and Yalu Zangbu River (Chinese: 雅鲁藏布江; pinyin: Yǎlǔzàngbù Jiāng) is located...
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    tributary of the Po. It has given its name to the Swiss canton through which its upper portion flows. It is one of the four major rivers taking their source...
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    when the sturgeon stopped swimming up the Po River. Since 2015, some sturgeon have reappeared in the Po. Currently, Italian caviar is obtained almost...
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    river flowing the most kilometers in Italy is the 652 km (405 mi) long Po. Rivers in Italy total about 1,200, and give rise, compared to other European...
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    capital from 1861 to 1865. The city is mainly on the western bank of the Po River, below its Susa Valley, and is surrounded by the western Alpine arch and...
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    tomato-based version, prepared south of the Po River) is also eaten with polenta or mashed potatoes. South of the Po River, it is sometimes served with pasta....
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    Ngā Wai Hono i te (born 13 January 1997) is the Māori Queen. She was raised to the throne on 5 September 2024, being elected to succeed her father Kīngi...
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  • etymology of the term. Plausible etymologies are discussed below including the Po river delta in the north Adriatic sea. The phrase’s association with the world...
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    The Tai Po River (Chinese: 大埔河; pinyin: Dapu He) is a river in Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. It has many tributaries, with most coming from the...
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    river in North Italy, a tributary of the Po. It rises in the Alps near the border with Switzerland and flows through Lake Como. The Adda joins the Po...
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    The Panaro is an Italian river and the final right-hand tributary to the Po, discounting the Cavo Napoleonico canal. It runs right across Emilia-Romagna...
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    name was later taken as a Latin name for the real Po River and also for the name of a minor river in Athens. At its southern end is the magnitude 0.5...
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    province includes the whole delta of the Po and the border is set on the Po di Goro channel of the delta. The rivers Po and Adige have had a stable course only...
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  • neorealism. Gente del Po documents people living on or near the Po river, including barge workers and fishermen. Gente del Po was shot in 1943 near Antonioni's...
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  • to the Po River basin, but it is often considered as part of the Po Valley since the flatlands of Veneto and Friuli do not drain into the Po, but they...
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  • The Po River District Basin Authority (Italian: Autorità di bacino distrettuale del fiume Po)—formerly the Po River Basin Authority (Autorità di bacino...
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    Italy, situated in Lombardy, on the left bank of the Po river in the middle of the Pianura Padana (Po Valley). It is the capital of the province of Cremona...
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  • incense, myrrh, etc.). The Eridanos was later associated with the river Po, because the Po was located near the end of the Amber Trail. According to Apollonius...
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    kilometres (27 miles) northeast of Bologna, on the Po di Volano, a branch channel of the main stream of the Po River, located 5 km (3 miles) north. The town has...
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    Sesia (redirect from Sesia River)
    The Sesia (Latin Sesites or Sessites) is a river in Piedmont, north-western Italy, tributary to the Po. Its sources are the glaciers of Monte Rosa at...
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    The Po Basin mixed forests is a temperate broadleaf and mixed forests ecoregion in the basin of the Po River in northern Italy and Switzerland's Ticino...
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    Stura di Lanzo (category Tributaries of the Po (river))
    formed from several tributaries near Lanzo Torinese. It flows into the river Po in Turin. The name Stura has a Celtic origin: stur, which means "to fall"...
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    valley gives rise to the longest river in Italy, the Po, before it enters the Pianura Padana (or the Plain of the Po). It has a length of some 32 km,...
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    1943 to April 1945 when the division was listed as "destroyed" in the Po River valley. On 26 June 1941, the OKH ordered the creation of a Division HQ...
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    the Alps, in the south as far as Placentia by the river Po, and then by the Apennines and the river Rubicon, and in the east by the Adriatic Sea. In 49...
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    Hannibal. In a sharp cavalry engagement near the Ticinus, a tributary of the Po river, he was defeated and severely wounded. In December of the same year, he...
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