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name
A geographical region of Central Europe, now spread over three countries: an eastern, greater part in Romania, a western part in Serbia (mostly in Vojvodina) and a small northwestern part in Hungary.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
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noun
The territory governed by a ban.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
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History
From or equivalent to banat, banate, the territory of a ban (“leader”).
Equivalent to ban (“a warden”) + -ate. Compare French banat, German Banat.
Across languages
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