Gaeta
[gah-ey-tuh; Italian gah-e-tah]
- a seaport in W central Italy, on the Gulf of Gaeta off the Tyrrhenian Sea.
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On Wednesday they leave this for Gaeta, and ere they return it may be weeks, ay, months.
Gerald FitzgeraldCharles James Lever
On April 6, he is reported to be shut up in the castle of Gaeta.
The Valet's Tragedy and Other StoriesAndrew Lang
They had with them a picture-card of the sixty-nine officers of the Gaeta army.
The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 2Henry Baerlein
The place where the diligence stopped was a town called Mola di Gaeta.
Rollo in RomeJacob Abbott
Gaeta fell into the hands of the Spaniards on the 1st of January, 1504.
A Popular History of France From The Earliest TimesFrancois Pierre Guillaume Guizot