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Definitions of the alps
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  • hannibal general who commanded the Carthaginian army in the second Punic War; crossed the Alps and defeated the Romans but was recalled to defend Carthage and was defeated (247-182 BC)
  • alpine relating to the Alps and their inhabitants
  • matterhorn a mountain in the Alps on the border between Switzerland and Italy (14,780 feet high); noted for its distinctive shape
  • liechtenstein a small landlocked principality (constitutional monarchy) in central Europe located in the Alps between Austria and Switzerland
  • cisalpine on the Italian or Roman side of the Alps
  • transalpine on or relating to or characteristic of the region or peoples beyond the Alps from Italy (or north of the Alps)
  • transalpine one living on or coming from the other side of the Alps from Italy
  • alpinism mountain climbing (not restricted to the Alps)
  • ultramontane on or relating to or characteristic of the region or peoples beyond the Alps from Italy (or north of the Alps)
  • principality of liechtenstein a small landlocked principality (constitutional monarchy) in central Europe located in the Alps between Austria and Switzerland
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