Agaña
Americannoun
noun
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Agaña, however, is a village of six or seven thousand people.
From Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania by Gilson, Jewett Castello
In 1670 the Spaniards were attacked, and obliged to fortify themselves at Agaña.
From A History of the Philippines by Barrows, David P.
Laid in ruins all the masonry buildings on the islands—the church, convento, and college at Agaña, the churches at Umata, Pago, and Agat, together with a great number of houses.
From Catalogue of Violent and Destructive Earthquakes in the Philippines With an Appendix: Earthquakes in the Marianas Islands 1599-1909 by Saderra Masó, Miguel
The situation of Agaña seems to be ill-suited for communication with vessels, and proposals were ineffectually made by two Governors, since 1835, to establish the capital town elsewhere.
From The Philippine Islands by Foreman, John
A fine road bordered with palms connects Agaña with Apra, seven miles south.
From Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania by Gilson, Jewett Castello
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