Durazzo
Americannoun
noun
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“We did this last year, too, but the guy who finished last was in shape,” fellow league participant Mike Durazzo told the Asbury Park Press.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 17, 2016
Without firing the customary salute, without notice of any kind to King Zog, the Italian squadron of 19 war boats entered the Albanian harbor of Durazzo and cast anchor.
From Time Magazine Archive
Meantime, Greek and British bombers hammered at the landing places, rendered Valona and Durazzo "almost useless" in the wake of the new arrivals, threatened to cut off their supplies and redouble General Soddu's problem.
From Time Magazine Archive
AT SEA Silently in the Adriatic dawn a British light squadron felt its way along the Albanian coast to Durazzo, the old brown town 80 miles up the coast from the Strait of Otranto.
From Time Magazine Archive
In June, 1081, the Normans landed, thirty thousand strong, and laid siege to Durazzo, the maritime fortress that guarded the Epirot coast.
From The Byzantine Empire by Charles William Chadwick Oman
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