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CAPRERA

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Originally appearing in Volume V05, Page 290 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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CAPRERA  , an

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island off the N.E.
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coast of
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Sardinia, about 1 m. in length . It is connected by a
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bridge with La Maddalena . Its
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chief
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interest lies in its connexion with
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Garibaldi, who first established himself there in 1854, and died there on the 2nd of
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June 1882 . His
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tomb is visited on this anniversary by Italians from all parts .
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Roman remains, including a bust of Maximian, have been found upon the island .

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