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    Fiume was a Zara-class heavy cruiser of the Italian Regia Marina, named after the Italian city of Fiume (now Rijeka, Croatia), she was the second of four...
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    Rijeka (redirect from Fiume)
    (Croatian: [rijěːka] ; Slovene: Reka), also known as Fiume (Italian: [ˈfjuːme] ; Fiuman: Fiume; Hungarian: Fiume; outdated German: Sankt Veit am Flaum), is the...
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    Conference of 1919, he set up the short-lived Italian Regency of Carnaro in Fiume with himself as Duce. The Charter of Carnaro made music the fundamental...
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  • Bloody Christmas (1920) (category Free State of Fiume)
    sangue) of 1920 was a series of clashes in Fiume (now Rijeka, Croatia), which led to the conclusion of the Fiume campaign that was carried out by the Italian...
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    HNK Rijeka (redirect from Gloria Fiume)
    the FIGC and the 1924 Fiume putsch led by Italian fascists, which brought to the annexation of the independent Free State of Fiume to Italy, Olympia was...
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    Fiume, were ordered for the 1928–1929 building program. Gorizia followed in the 1929–1930 construction year, and Pola was ordered under the 1930–1931...
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    Imperial and Royal Austro-Hungarian Navy, entering the naval academy at Fiume (now Rijeka). As part of their required education, all naval cadets were...
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    the United States in 1893 by ship, first going through the port city of Fiume, Austria-Hungary (modern-day Rijeka, Croatia). The family settled at 95...
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    Italian cruiser Pola (category 1931 ships)
    She was the fourth and last ship in the class, which also included Zara, Fiume, and Gorizia. Compared to her sisters, Pola was built as a flagship with...
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    Matapan in March 1941. In the last engagement, Zara and her sister ships Fiume and Pola were sunk in a close-range night engagement with three British...
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    down by Cantieri navali del Quarnaro at their Fiume shipyard on 1 October 1929, launched on 2 August 1931 and commissioned on 14 September 1932. Brescia...
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  • Union Jack (2nd Series) 845 Presumed Dead Anon. (Reginald H. Poole) The Union Jack (2nd Series) 846 The Mystery of Fiume Anon. (William Murray Graydon)...
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    of Italian nationalist irregulars in the seizure of the disputed city of Fiume (Rijeka). November 27 Bulgaria signs the Treaty of Neuilly-sur-Seine. The...
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    heart disease. Raymond Willey, a friend of Achille and consular agent of Fiume, had La Guardia hired as a clerk in the Budapest consulate with a yearly...
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    NMS Constanța (category Ships built in Fiume)
    1931, ahead of Germany's first purpose-built submarine tender, Saar. Constanța was laid down in August 1927 at the Italian Quarnaro Shipyard in Fiume...
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    and Trieste in 1923, while Ionio in 1924. In 1924 the new provinces of Fiume, Pola, and Zara were created, increasing the total number of provinces in...
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  • Regency of Carnaro in 1919 and Free State of Fiume 1920–1924, two short-lived states in the port city of Fiume/Rijeka proclaimed by Gabriele D'Annunzio....
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  • Skerlecz, Ban (1913–1917) Antun Mihalović, Ban (1917–1919) Free State of Fiume – Riccardo Zanella, President (1921–1922) Giovanni Giuriati, President (1922–1923)...
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    dell'Istria, con Fiume e Trieste e di alcune città della Dalmazia tra il 1850 e il 1936, Centro di Ricerche Storiche - Rovigno, Unione Italiana - Fiume, Università...
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  • victory" (vittoria mutilata) was the reason which led to the Impresa di Fiume ("Fiume Exploit"). On September 12, 1919, the nationalist poet Gabriele d'Annunzio...
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  • literary context to mean "stream"; the standard Italian word for "river" is fiume. Rio, RIO or Río may also refer to: Rio de Janeiro, often referred to as...
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    given to Italy. The city of Rijeka was declared to be the Free State of Fiume, but it was soon occupied, and in 1924 annexed, by Italy, which had also...
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    of Libya, the bombing of Corfu over an incident with Greece, and annexed Fiume, after a treaty with Yugoslavia. In 1936, Ethiopia was conquered following...
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    died in 1989 after being hospitalized for pneumonia. Kádár was born in Fiume in poverty to a single mother. After living in the countryside for some...
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    Dalmatia. The claims were further extended also to the city of Fiume (see Impresa di Fiume), Corsica, the island of Malta, the County of Nice and Italian...
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    First and Second Sirte between 1940 and 1943. Three of the Zaras—Zara, Fiume, and Pola—were sunk in a close-range night action with British battleships...
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    powder on the 203mm did not occur until early 1941, aboard the cruiser Fiume. AP: The Armor-Piercing shells used by the 203mm/53 was known as ‘Granata...
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  • None Number: Rio Uruguay Seguros Godoy Cruz Ernesto Pedernera (caretaker) Fiume Sport CATA Internacional List Front: None Back: Mendoza Sleeves: Godoy Cruz...
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  • Gabriele D'Annunzio surrendered the Italian Regency of Carnaro in the city of Fiume to Italian Armed Forces. 1924 – Albania becomes a republic. 1929 – Assassination...
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    led disaffected war veterans and nationalists to form the Free State of Fiume in September 1919. His popularity among nationalists led him to be called...
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