Mona, island, Great Britain

Mona, Roman name for the island of Anglesey Anglesey or Anglesea (both: ăng`gəlsē), island and county (1985 est. pop.
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Mona, island, Puerto Rico

Mona, island, Puerto Rico: see under Mona Passage Mona Island, c.20 sq mi (50 sq km), part of Puerto Rico. It was visited by Columbus in 1493, and in 1508 Ponce de León stopped there. In 1511 the island was ceded to Columbus's younger brother Bartolomé, but it soon became a haven for pirates.
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Anglesey, Isle of

ancient Mona

County (pop., 2001: 66,828), Wales. It encompasses Anglesey island, the largest island in England and Wales (276 sq mi [715 sq km]), and Holy Island. Anglesey island is known for its ancient history and its prehistoric and Celtic remains. By 100 BC the Celts had colonized the island, which became a famous Druid centre and later a stronghold of resistance to the Romans. It finally fell to Agricola in AD 78. It was ruled by the princes of Wales in the 7th–13th centuries, until it was taken by Edward I. Tourism is now an important part of the county's economy.

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Mona, island, Great Britain

Mona, island, Puerto Rico

Anglesey, Isle of

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