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Messina

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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Messina, Strait of
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On a bay at the NE. corner of Sicily; is a very ancient city, but rebuilt after the earthquake of 1783; has a 12th-century cathedral, two old castles, and a university, founded 1549; it manufactures light textiles, coral ornaments, and fruit essences; its excellent harbour encourages a good trade.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Messina'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​m/messina.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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