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    Vis (pronounced [ʋîːs]; Ancient Greek: Ἴσσα; Latin: Issa, Italian: Lissa) is a small Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea. It is the farthest inhabited...
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  • Look up vis in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Vis, ViS, VIS, and other capitalizations may refer to: Vis (island), a Croatian island in the Adriatic...
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    Vis (Italian: Lissa) is a town on the eponymous island in the Adriatic Sea in southern Croatia. Its population was 1,934 as of 2011[update]. The town is...
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    island was the Port of Komiža, while at the other end was the Port of Vis; these were connected by the only good road running across the plain. Vis was...
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    Lissa (or Battle of Vis) (Croatian: Bitka kod Visa) took place on 20 July 1866 in the Adriatic Sea near the Dalmatian island of Vis (Italian: Lissa) and...
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    Komiža (category Vis (island))
    Comisa) is a Croatian coastal town lying on the western coast of the island of Vis in the central part of the Adriatic Sea. Komiža is located at the foot...
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    power. The Vis Agreement (Serbo-Croatian: Viški sporazum) was the initial document in the process; it was concluded on the island of Vis in June 1944...
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    Plavac Mali (category Vis (island))
    Dingač and Postup vineyards on the Pelješac peninsula, Hvar island, Brač island, Vis island, Komarna vineyards, Konavle and the rosé Opol (a vinification...
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    Viognier (category Vis (island))
    Pyrenees In New Zealand, small amounts of Viognier are grown on Waiheke Island and Wairarapa. In the Hawke's Bay Region, the grape is used as a single...
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  • Demetrius of Pharos (category Vis (island))
    materials behind strong fortifications, that of the city of Issa (modern Vis). In order to avoid a long siege, Aemilius decided to risk another frontal...
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