Caulonia
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Caulonia and Hipponeum, two cities whose territory occupied the breadth of the Calabrian peninsula, fell into his hands.
From Ancient States and Empires by John Lord
While these negotiations were in progress, Fabius, wishing to contrive something to draw Hannibal away, sent orders to the troops at Rhegium to ravage the Bruttian country and take Caulonia by storm.
From Plutarch's Lives, Volume I by Aubrey Stewart
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
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
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
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