Moravia

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biographical name

Alberto 1907–1990 pseudonym of Alberto Pincherle Italian writer

Moravia

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geographical name

region of the eastern part of the Czech Republic south of Silesia traversed by the Morava River; though once an independent kingdom, it was later under shifting jurisdictions; chief city Brno
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“Moravia.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Moravia. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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