Apulia

[ uh-pyool-yuh ]

noun

1. a department in SE Italy. 7,442 sq. mi. (19,275 sq. km). : Bari.

Apulia

/ əˈpjuːljə /

noun

1. a region of SE Italy, on the Adriatic. Capital: Bari. Pop: 4 023 957 (2003 est). Area: 19 223 sq km (7422 sq miles) Italian namePuglia

Other Words From

• A·pulian adjective

Example Sentences

The best native wools came from Calabria and Apulia, that from near Tarentum being the best of all.

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Niccolò Pisano appears to have been born in Apulia, and to have come to Pisa about the middle of the thirteenth century.

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Two armies, penetrating into Samnium by way of Apulia and Campania, re-established the old frontiers.

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The 6,000 prisoners taken in the battle fought in Apulia were hanged all along the road from Capua to Rome.

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He was of noble birth and was brought up at the court of Duke Roger of Apulia.

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