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EUBOEA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Island of Euboea
1, record 1, English, Island%20of%20Euboea
correct, Europe
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Euboea 2, record 1, English, Euboea
correct, Europe
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A large Greek island in the Aegean off the southeast mainland coast. Chief town: Chalcis. It is largely mountainous (Delphi) but the plains produce grain, wine, oil, lemons, honey and figs. 2, record 1, English, - Island%20of%20Euboea
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- île d'Eubée
1, record 1, French, %C3%AEle%20d%27Eub%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Eubée 2, record 1, French, Eub%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En grec «Evvoia» ou «Euboia»; au Moyen Âge «Nègrepoint». Île grecque de la mer Égée, séparée de la Grèce continentale, toute proche, par les canaux d'Oréos, d'Atalante et de l'Euripe (franchi par un pont). 2, record 1, French, - %C3%AEle%20d%27Eub%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le générique du nom d'une île prend la minuscule dans un texte suivi, et la majuscule dans une liste, sur une carte géographique ou un panneau de signalisation. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%AEle%20d%27Eub%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-02-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Euboea
1, record 2, English, Euboea
correct, Europe
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
One of the largest islands of Greece, in the Aegean Sea 2, record 2, English, - Euboea
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Eubée
1, record 2, French, Eub%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nom d'un île au large de la Grèce qui n'est jamais précédé d'un article. 2, record 2, French, - Eub%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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