"Molossia" meaning in English

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        "A region of ancient Epirus, the territory of the Molossians."
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        "(historical) A region of ancient Epirus, the territory of the Molossians."
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          "text": "The micronation of Molossia in Nevada opened its own railroad line in March 2000.",
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