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Definition of: Trieste, Free Territory of
A former free territory, including the city of Trieste and adjoining portions of Istria, constituted by the Italian–Allied peace treaty of 1947; 298 square miles; in 1954 the smaller part (81 square miles, including the city of Trieste) reverted to Italy, and the larger (217 square miles) passed to Yugoslavia.
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