Marca

Marca may refer to:

Places

  • Marca, Sălaj, a commune in Sălaj County, Romania
  • Marca, a tributary of the Barcău in Sălaj County, Romania
  • an alternative name for Merca, Somalia
  • Marca District, in the province Recuay, Peru
  • Marçà, a village of about 600 near Falset, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain
  • Eparchy of Marča, historical Orthodox bishopric in Croatia

Regions (marches)

  • Marca is the Latin term for border regions known as a Marks or Marches
  • Marca Aleramica, created in 961 in western Liguria and named after Aleramo
  • Marca Anconetana, created in 1198 and centred on Macerata in eastern central Italy
  • Marca di Ancona, the March of Ancona, an alternative name for the Marca Anconetana
  • Marca Arduinica, or march of Turin, founded in 941 and named after Arduin Glaber
  • Marca Geronis, a tenth-century march in Saxony, centred on Merseburg
  • Marca Hispanica, or Spanish March, or March of Barcelona, created in 795
  • Marca Januensis, centred on Genoa, an alternative name for the Marca Obertenga
  • Marca Obertenga, created in 961 in eastern Liguria and named after Oberto I
  • Marca Trevigiana, or March of Treviso, a medieval territory in Venetia
  • Marca Veronensis et Aquileiensis, or March of Verona, created after 945 and centred on Verona and Aquileia

People

  • Conrad Marca-Relli (1913–2000), an American artist

Biology

  • Marca (moth), a genus of moths of the family Erebidae
  • Marca's marmoset, marmoset species endemic to Brazil

Other uses

See also

  • Marka (disambiguation)
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