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Flanatĭcus Sinus

A gulf lying between Istria and Liburnia, in the Adriatic. It was also called Polaticus Sinus, from the town of Pola in its vicinity. The name Flanaticus was derived from the adjacent town of Flanona. The modern name is the Gulf of Quarnaro (Plin. H. N. iii. 19).

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