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Definition of: Franz Josef Land
(fränts jō′zəf, Ger. fränts yō′zəf)
An archipelago in the Arctic Ocean, the most northerly land of the eastern hemisphere; annexed by the U.S.S.R. in 1926: also Fridtjof Nansen land. Russian Zem·lya Fran·tsa Io·si·fa (zyim·lyá′ frän′tsä ō′zyi·fä).
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