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Pozzuoli
[ pot-swoh-lee; Italian pawt-tswaw-lee ]
noun
- a seaport in SW Italy, near Naples: Roman ruins.
Pozzuoli
/ potˈtswɔːli /
noun
- a port in SW Italy, in Campania on the Gulf of Pozzuoli (an inlet of the Bay of Naples): in a region of great volcanic activity; founded in the 6th century bc by the Greeks. Pop: 78 754 (2001)
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Beyond picturesque Pozzuoli, jutting out with precipitous piles of building into the sea, lies Bai.
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He was afterwards decapitated and his body deposited at Pozzuoli, and then removed to this church.
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Then he "rushes" down to the boat and bids them row to Pozzuoli, where he arrives (and no wonder) long after sunset.
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Now Pozzuoli, which fronts on the bay, seven miles west of Naples.
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Coming nearer home, he shows that in 1538 the whole coast of Pozzuoli, near Naples, was raised twenty feet in a single night.
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