• A latifundium (Latin: latus, "spacious", and fundus, "farm", "estate") was originally the term used by ancient Romans for great landed estates specialising...
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    rustica and are the pars dominica, or master's residence, of a large latifundium or agricultural estate. The nearby settlement of Philosophiana was probably...
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  • primarily serfdom-based farm and agricultural enterprise (a type of latifundium), often very large. Folwarks (Polish: folwarki) were operated in the...
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    organisations. See list of transcontinental countries. The latifundia (sing., latifundium), large estates controlled by the aristocracy, were superimposed on the...
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    largely self-sufficient landowners, rural society became dominated by latifundium, large estates owned by the wealthy and utilizing mostly slave labor...
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    [aˈθjenda] or [aˈsjenda]) is an estate (or finca), similar to a Roman latifundium, in Spain and the former Spanish Empire. With origins in Andalusia, haciendas...
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  • larvae, larval lat- broad, wide Latin latus laticlave, latifoliate, latifundium, latitude, latitudinal, latitudinarian, latitudinous later- side Latin...
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    Roman writers refer with satisfaction to the self-sufficiency of their latifundium villas, where they drank their own wine and pressed their own oil. This...
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    were at the centre of a large agricultural estate, sometimes called a latifundium. The adjective rustica was used only to distinguish it from a much rarer...
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    son Janusz Ostrogski converted to Roman Catholicism. Ostrogski's huge latifundium, or landed estate in the eastern Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, consisted...
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    for "land revolution" and the complete destruction of the Brazilian latifundium. In August 1995, while landless peasants occupied the Santa Elina farm...
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  • commercial tobacco in the United States History of sugar King Cotton Latifundium Sugar plantations in the Caribbean Tropical agriculture Jeffery Paige...
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    The complex was a luxury retreat, possibly the residential part of a latifundium. There is evidence for continuing activity till the 3d or early 4th century...
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    Central Italy. A third type of villa was a large commercial estate called latifundium which produced and exported agricultural produce; such villas might lack...
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    system in Poland/Lithuania Baltic nobility, system in Estonia/Latvia Latifundium, Ancient Rome Patroon, 17th century New Netherland Property Law in Colonial...
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    Lucanian brigand leader Carmine Crocco. With the progressive decline of the latifundium, the ancient Apulian farms, properties of medium agricultural size, also...
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  • and writer Fundo Island, an island of Tanzania's Zanzibar Archipelago Latifundium, or fundo, a type of landed estate in Portuguese and Spanish colonial...
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    Patti in the province of Messina on Sicily. It was the seat of a rich latifundium estate, which until its discovery had few known examples except for the...
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    Toronto. Retrieved 2008-06-08. Great estates, the Latifundia (sing., latifundium), controlled by a land owning aristocracy, were superimposed on the existing...
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    herdsmen against deprivation and mistreatment, localized on the "ranch" (latifundium) of Damophilos in Enna, but soon spread to include slaves in the thousands...
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    aristocracy class who ruled each local tribe. The latifundia (sing., latifundium), large estates controlled by the aristocracy, were superimposed on the...
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    Prince Nicholas Christopher Radziwiłł The Formation of a Byelorussian Latifundium (1565–1616)". The Journal of Byelorussian Studies. IV (2): 48–67. Retrieved...
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    (Polish: Komora Cieszyńska, Czech: Těšínská komora ) is a name of a latifundium owned directly by the Dukes of Teschen in the years 1653–1918 and a name...
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    of 16 hectares and consisted of both the agricultural buildings of a latifundium and the owner's residence, with a monumental portico, numerous garden...
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    Rajaniemi's novel The Quantum Thief, the Mars colony began as a slave-labor latifundium. After war developed, all entities began taking turns being the beings...
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  • many owners in Italy about their large tracts of land. Agrarian reform Latifundium Livy, Ab urbe condita, 2.41 Barthold Georg Niebuhr, History of Rome,...
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    concentration of land in a few properties gave land tenure in Magallanes as a latifundium structure. This increased concentration of land ownership faced criticism...
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    Bellpuig owned 4,376 hectares (10,810 acres) in Santa Ponça, the largest latifundium in Mallorca at the beginning of the 19th century. On the other hand,...
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  • larvae, larval lat- broad, wide Latin latus laticlave, latifoliate, latifundium, latitude, latitudinal, latitudinarian, latitudinous later- side Latin...
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    Prince Nicholas Christopher Radziwiłł The Formation of a Byelorussian Latifundium (1565–1616)". The Journal of Byelorussian Studies. IV (2): 48–67. Retrieved...
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