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Originally appearing in Volume V11, Page 396 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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GALATINA  , a

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town of
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Apulia,
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Italy, in the
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province of
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Lecce, from which it is 14 M . S. by
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rail, 233 ft. above
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sea-level . Pop . (1901) 12,917 (town); 14,086 (
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commune) . It is chiefly remark-able for the
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fine
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Gothic
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church of St Caterina, built in 1390 by Raimondello del Balzo
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Orsini,
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count of
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Soleto, with a fine portal and
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rose-window . The interior contains frescoes by
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Francesco d'
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Arezzo (1435) . The
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apse contains the fine
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mausoleum of the son of the founder (d . 1454), a
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canopy supported by four columns, with his statue beneath it .

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