The Carpathian Mountains or Carpathians (/kɑːrˈpeɪθiənz/) are a range of mountains forming an arc across Central Europe and Southeast Europe. Roughly 1...
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Divisions of the Carpathians are a categorization of the Carpathian mountains system. Below is a detailed overview of the major subdivisions and ranges...
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various Eastern Carpathian mountain ranges. Within the wider scope of the Ukrainian Carpathians, a section of the Outer Eastern Carpathians spanning the...
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Pannonian Avars (redirect from Avars (Carpathian Mountains))
The Avars turned their attention to the Carpathian Basin and to the natural defenses it afforded. The Carpathian Basin was occupied by the Gepids. In 567...
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Western Carpathians (Czech: Západní Karpaty) are a mountain range and geomorphological province that forms the western part of the Carpathian Mountains. The...
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Romania (redirect from Danubian-Carpathian Area)
empties into the Danube Delta in the southeast of the country. The Carpathian Mountains cross Romania from the north to the southwest and include Moldoveanu...
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by the Balkan Mountains in eastern Serbia. The Southern Carpathians are the second highest group of mountains in the Carpathian Mountain range (after Tatra)...
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Sudetes Carpathian Mountains Świętokrzyskie Mountains This is a sub-article to Geography of Poland Two major mountain ranges populate Poland's south-east...
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Romanian Carpathian Shepherd Dog (Romanian: Ciobănesc Românesc Carpatin) is a large breed of livestock guardian dogs that originated in the Carpathian Mountains...
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Romanian Carpathians (Romanian: Carpații românești) are a section of the Carpathian Mountains, within the borders of modern Romania. The Carpathians are a...
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Look up Carpathian or Carpathians in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Carpathians are the Carpathian Mountains, a range of mountains across Central...
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Southern Carpathians group of the Carpathian Mountains. At 2,505 m (8,219 ft), Omu is its highest point. To the east, the Bucegi Mountains have a very...
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Carpathian montane conifer forests, also known as Carpathian montane forests, is a temperate coniferous forests ecoregion in the Carpathian Mountains...
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The Carpathian wisent (Bison bonasus hungarorum) is an extinct subspecies of the European bison that inhabited the Carpathian Mountains, Moldavia and...
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in (the fictional) Wisborg. One day, Knock tells him to go to the Carpathian Mountains to visit Count Orlok and discuss buying a house. In truth, Orlok...
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Pannonian Basin (redirect from Carpathian Basin)
The Pannonian Basin or Carpathian Basin is a large sedimentary basin situated in southeast Central Europe. After the Treaty of Trianon following World...
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the Hungarians who dwelt on the Pontic-Caspian Steppe east of the Carpathian Mountains were familiar with what would become their homeland when their conquest...
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referring to the German-speaking population of the area around the Carpathian Mountains: the Cisleithanian (Austrian) crown lands of Galicia and Bukovina...
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The Hucul or Carpathian is a pony or small horse breed originally from the Carpathian Mountains. It has a heavy build and possesses great endurance and...
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a low mountain range, about 100 km long, and part of the Carpathian Mountains. The mountains are situated in Western Slovakia, covering the area from...
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Transcarpathia (redirect from Trans-Carpathian Ruthenia)
romanized: Pidkarpatska Rus).[citation needed] Carpathian Ruthenia rests on the southern slopes of the eastern Carpathian Mountains, bordered to the east and south by...
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It presents an extension of proper Carpathian Mountains across the Danube, connecting them with the Balkan Mountains in the southeast. They stretch in...
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Zakarpattia Oblast (redirect from Trans-Carpathian Oblast)
an oblast located in the Carpathian Mountains in west Ukraine, mostly coterminous with the historical region of Carpathian Ruthenia. Its administrative...
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Beskids (redirect from Beskid Mountains)
Carpathians, stretching from the Czech Republic in the west along the border of Poland with Slovakia up to Ukraine in the east. The highest mountain in...
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Rusyns (redirect from Carpathian Rusyns)
name Rus or Rusyn was retained only in the Carpathian Mountains. Rusyns settled in the Carpathian Mountain region in various waves of immigration from...
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used among a minority of peoples on the territory of the Carpathian Mountains, including Carpathian Ruthenia. The word Ruthenia originated as a Latin designation...
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The Dnieper–Carpathian offensive (Russian: Днепровско-Карпатская операция, romanized: Dneprovsko-Karpatskaya operatsiya), also known in Soviet historical...
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the east and south its natural border is the Carpathian Mountains and to the west the Apuseni Mountains. Broader definitions of Transylvania also include...
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Transcarpathia (disambiguation) (redirect from Trans-Carpathian (disambiguation))
around present-day Zakarpattia Oblast, southwest of a portion of the Carpathian Mountains. Transcarpathia may also refer to: Ukrainian Transcarpathia or Transcarpathian...
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vast castle hidden among the rugged peaks in a lost corner of the Carpathian Mountains. The castle and its master, forgotten by the world for centuries...
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