Caulonia
Americannoun
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Had the old city of Caulonia, numbering perhaps 20,000 inhabitants, stood here under such conditions of hygiene, it would have been expunged off the face of the earth in fifty years.
From Old Calabria by Norman Douglas
Be that as it may, the present town of Caulonia used to be called Castelvetere, and it appropriated the Greek name in accordance with a custom which has been largely followed hereabouts.
From Old Calabria by Norman Douglas
You may obtain a fairly good view of Caulonia from the southeast; or again, from the neighbouring hillock of San Vito.
From Old Calabria by Norman Douglas
Of forty labourers that left Caulonia for Cotrone in 1908 all returned infected save two, who had made liberal use of quinine as a prophylactic.
From Old Calabria by Norman Douglas
Or that the malaria in older times forced Caulonia to wander towards healthier inland heights after the example of Sybaris-Terranova, and that the Romans continued to occupy this same site?
From Old Calabria by Norman Douglas
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