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Provinces of Friuli Venezia Guilia: Trieste

Chief town of the region, Trieste is situated on the gulf of the same name near the first ramifications of the Carso Triestino (Karst); its Province, consisting of only six municipalities, is the smallest in Italy.

Originally a settlement of the Illyrian and Carnic peoples, the Romans made it into a colony in 33 BC., and it gradually acquired importance as a commercial centre, especially under Trajan.

After the fall of the Western Empire, it was ruled first by the Goths and then by the Byzantines and Lombards. After Frankish domination, it was ruled by Bishops and later 13th century) it became a municipality and was often aided by the Dukes of Austria in its frequent struggles with Venice. In 1469 Trieste was conquered by Frederick III. Except for the short Venetian period in 1509 and then the Napoleonic, it shared the fortunes of the ruling House of Austria until unification with the Kingdom of Italy in 1918. After the Second World War, Trieste was administered by the Allies unt ... Read More...