Dalmatia - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Dalmatia :  (noun)

1: a historical region of Croatia on the Adriatic Sea; mountainous with many islands [syn: Dalmatia]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Dalmatia, PA Zip code(s): 17017

Based on U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [Census_Database]:

Dalmatia :  a mountainous country on the eastern shore of the Adriatic, a part of the Roman province of Illyricum. It still bears its ancient name. During Paul's second imprisonment at Rome, Titus left him to visit Dalmatia (2 Tim. 4:10) for some unknown purpose. Paul had himself formerly preached in that region (Rom. 15:19).

The present Emperor of Austria bears, among his other titles, that of "King of Dalmatia."



Based on Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [Bible_Dictionary]:

Dalmatia, deceitful lamps; vain brightness



Based on Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [Bible_Dictionary]:
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