Ravenna
ə; noun
1.
a city in NE Italy: the capital of Italy in the period of the Byzantine Empire; tomb of Dante.
2.
a city in NE Ohio.
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| —n | |
| a city and port in NE Italy, in Emilia-Romagna: capital of the Western Roman Empire from 402 to 476, of the Ostrogoths from 493 to 526, and of the Byzantine exarchate from 584 to 751; famous for its ancient mosaics. Pop: 134 631 (2001) | |
| Romagna (Italian roˈmaɲɲa) | |
| —n | |
| an area of N Italy: part of the Papal States up to 1860 | |
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