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Marca, Sălaj Marca ( hu, Márkaszék) is a Commune in Romania, commune located in Sălaj County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Leșmir (''Lecsmér''), Marca, Marca-Huta (''Bulyovszkytelep''), Porț (''Porc'') and Șumal (''Somály''). Si ...
, a commune in Sălaj County, Romania * Marca, a tributary of the
Barcău The Barcău or Bereteu (Romanian or Berettyó in Hungarian) is a river which has its origin in Sălaj County, Romania. It is about long with a watershed area of .Merca Merca ( so, Marka, Maay Maay, Maay: ''Marky'', ar, مركة) is a historic port city in the southern Lower Shebelle province of Somalia. It is located approximately to the southwest of the nation's capital Mogadishu. Merca is the traditional home ...
, Somalia *
Marca District Marca District is one of ten districts of the Recuay Province in Peru. Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital''. Retrieved April 11, 2008. Localities * Ichoca Mountains * Kuntur Qaqa * Puka Qaqa ...
, in the province Recuay, Peru *
Marçà Marçà is a municipality in the comarca of Priorat, Tarragona Province, Catalonia, Spain. History In medieval times, after the area had been reconquered from the Saracens, the town became part of the Barony of Entença. The now ruined Sant Mar ...
, a village of about 600 near Falset, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain *
Eparchy of Marča The Eparchy of Marča ( sr-Cyrl, Марчанска епархија) was an Eastern Christian ecclesiastical entity taking two forms in the 17th century: an Eastern Orthodox eparchy and an Eastern Catholic vicariate. The term was derived from th ...
, historical Orthodox bishopric in Croatia


Regions (marches)

* Marca is the Latin term for border regions known as a Marks or
Marches In medieval Europe, a march or mark was, in broad terms, any kind of borderland, as opposed to a national "heartland". More specifically, a march was a border between realms or a neutral buffer zone under joint control of two states in which diff ...
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Marca Aleramica The March (also ''margraviate'' or ''marquisate'') of Montferrat was a frontier march of the Kingdom of Italy during the Middle Ages and a state of the Holy Roman Empire. The margraviate was raised to become the Duchy of Montferrat in 1574. O ...
, created in 961 in western Liguria and named after Aleramo *
Marca Anconetana The March of Ancona ( or ''Anconetana'') was a March (territorial entity), frontier march centred on the city of Ancona and later Fermo then Macerata in the Middle Ages. Its name is preserved as an Italian region today, the Marche, and it corres ...
, created in 1198 and centred on Macerata in eastern central Italy *
Marca di Ancona The March of Ancona ( or ''Anconetana'') was a frontier march centred on the city of Ancona and later Fermo then Macerata in the Middle Ages. Its name is preserved as an Italian region today, the Marche, and it corresponds to almost the entire ...
, the March of Ancona, an alternative name for the Marca Anconetana *
Marca Arduinica The March or Marquisate of Turin ( it, marca di Torino) was a territory of Kingdom of Italy (HRE), medieval Italy from the mid-10th century, when it was established as the Arduinic March ( la, marca Arduinica). It comprised several counties in Pie ...
, or march of Turin, founded in 941 and named after Arduin Glaber *
Marca Geronis The ''Marca Geronis'' (march of Gero) was a vast super-march in the middle of the tenth century. It was created probably for Thietmar (in the 920s) and passed to his two sons consecutively: Siegfried and Gero. On Gero's death in 965 it was divide ...
, a tenth-century march in Saxony, centred on Merseburg *
Marca Hispanica The Hispanic March or Spanish March ( es, Marca Hispánica, ca, Marca Hispànica, Aragonese and oc, Marca Hispanica, eu, Hispaniako Marka, french: Marche d'Espagne), was a military buffer zone beyond the former province of Septimania, esta ...
, or Spanish March, or March of Barcelona, created in 795 *
Marca Januensis The March of Genoa or Eastern Liguria was created in 961 by the Emperor Otto I. It was originally called either the ''marca Obertenga'' after its first holder, Oberto I, or the ''marca Januensis'' after its original capital and chief city, Genoa. It ...
, centred on Genoa, an alternative name for the Marca Obertenga *
Marca Obertenga The March of Genoa or Eastern Liguria was created in 961 by the Emperor Otto I. It was originally called either the ''marca Obertenga'' after its first holder, Oberto I, or the ''marca Januensis'' after its original capital and chief city, Genoa. It ...
, created in 961 in eastern Liguria and named after Oberto I *
Marca Trevigiana The March of Treviso ( la, Marca trevisana, it, Marca trevigiana or ) was a medieval territory in Venetia, between the Garda and the Julian March. The territory corresponded roughly to the region around the city of Treviso, including Belluno, F ...
, or March of Treviso, a medieval territory in Venetia *
Marca Veronensis et Aquileiensis The March of Verona and Aquileia was a vast march (frontier district) of the Holy Roman Empire in the northeastern Italian peninsula during the Middle Ages, centered on the cities of Verona and Aquileia. Seized by King Otto I of Germany in 952, ...
, or March of Verona, created after 945 and centred on Verona and Aquileia


People

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Conrad Marca-Relli Conrad Marca-Relli (born Corrado Marcarelli; June 5, 1913 – August 29, 2000) was an American artist who belonged to the early generation of New York School Abstract Expressionist artists whose artistic innovation by the 1950s had been reco ...
(1913–2000), an American artist


Biology

* ''Marca'' (moth), a genus of moths of the family Erebidae *
Marca's marmoset The Marca's marmoset (''Mico marcai'') is a species of marmoset that is endemic to the Amazon, in the Aripuanã-Manicoré interfluvium in Brazil. Its body is light grey, with orange legs, a black tail, a pinkish face, and naked ears. It is about ...
, marmoset species endemic to Brazil


Other uses

* Marca, another name for
Genfo Genfo (, ''gänəfo''), Ga’at (, ''ga'atə''), or Marca ( Oromiffa: Marqaa) is a stiff porridge-like substance that is normally formed into a round shape with a hole in the middle for the dipping sauce, a mixture of butter and red peppers, or pul ...
, a porridge dish * ''Marca'' (newspaper), a Spanish daily sports newspaper *
Marca da bollo The Italian revenue stamp, referred to as a "marca da bollo" in Italian, is a revenue stamp that has been used in Italy beginning in 1863 as payment for the validation of acts and public documents (for example, notarial acts, statements, passports ...
, an Italian revenue stamp *
Marca registrada A trademark (also written trade mark or trade-mark) is a type of intellectual property consisting of a recognizable sign, design, or expression that identifies products or services from a particular source and distinguishes them from others ...
, Spanish and Portuguese term for trademark *
Marca-Tre-Spade The Marca-Tre-Spade was an Italian automobile manufactured from 1908 until 1911. The four-cylinder ioe 24 hp cars, with four-speed gearbox Propulsion transmission is the mode of transmitting and controlling propulsion power of a machine. ...
, an Italian automobile manufactured from 1908 until 1911 *
Marca Trevigiana Calcio a 5 Marca Futsal is a futsal club based in Castelfranco Veneto, Treviso Italy. The club was founded in 2005 as "Marca Trevigiana C5" and changes denominationation in 2009; its stadium is Palasport PalaMazzalovo of Montebelluna with 1,100 seaters. Hon ...
, a futsal club from Castelfranco Veneto, Italy.


See also

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Marka (disambiguation) Marka may refer to: Places * Marka (river), Lower Saxony, Germany * Marka, Iran, a village in South Khorasan Province * Marka, Malawi a town in Nsanje District * Marka district, Jordan * Marka refugee camp, a Palestinian refugee camp in Jordan * ...
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