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Udine (Friulian "Udin", Slovene "Videm") is a city in northeastern Italy, in the middle of Friuli-Venezia Giulia region, between the Adriatic sea and the Alps (Alpi Carniche), less than 40 km from the Slovenian border. Its population was 97,880 in 2007, 169,000 with the urban area. History: Udine is the historical capital of Friuli. The area was inhabited since the Neolithic age, and was later, most likely, settled by Celts. After the fall of the Western Roman Empire, the area increased of importance after the decline of Aquileia and afterwards of Cividale also. In 983 AD Udine is mentioned for the first time, with it the donation of the "Utinum" castle by emperor Otto II to the Patriarchs of Aquileia, then the main feudal lords of the region. In 1223, with the foundation of the market, the city became finally the most important in the area for economy and trades, and also became the Patriarch's seat. In 1420 it was conquered by the Republic of Venice. In 1511 it was the seat of a ... Read more about Udine on Wikipedia

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