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Originally appearing in Volume V03, Page 59 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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AVERSA  , a

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town and episcopal see of
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Campania, Italy, in the province of
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Caserta, 151 M . S.S.W. by
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rail from Caserta, and 121 m . N. by rail from Naples, from which there is also an electric
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tramway . Pop . (1901) 23,477 . Aversa was the first place in which the
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Normans settled, it being granted to them !in 1027 for the help which they had given to Duke
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Sergius of Naples against Pandulf IV. of Capua . The
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Benedictine abbey of S . Lorenzo preserves a portal of the 11th century . There is also a large lunatic asylum, founded by Joachim Murat in 1813 .

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