Collins, W. W. (William Wiehe), b. 1862 · London : Heinemann; New York, Dodd, Mead · leaf 158
t through the ranks of the enemy, hasalways been a theme for the balladmonger ofSpain. It was in 140 B.C. that Junius Brutus founded asmall Roman colony on the banks of the riverTuria. Pompey destroyed this settlement andrebuilt it. In 413 the Goths took possession. TheEmir of Cordova captured it… … VALENCIA greater part of the Peninsula at the union ofAragon and Castile. Being a coast town andsavouring of the south, it was not until the time ofthe bigoted Philip III. that the industrious andunfortunate Moriscoe was finally expelled fromthe shelter of Valencias walls. Souchet sacked the place…
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