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Originally appearing in Volume V16, Page 816 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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LIVNO , a See also:

town of Bosnia, situated on the eastern See also:side of the fertile See also:plain of Livno, at the See also:foot of See also:Mount See also:Krug (6581 ft.). Pop. about 5000. The Dalmatian border is 7 M. W. Livno had a See also:trade in See also:grain, live-stock and See also:silver See also:filigree-See also:work up to 1904, when a See also:fire swept away more than 500 of the old See also:Turkish houses, together with the See also:Roman citadel. Remains prove that Livno occupies the site of a Roman See also:settlement, the name of which is uncertain. The Roman See also:Catholic See also:convent of Gurici is 6 m. S.

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