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MANGALIA

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Originally appearing in Volume V17, Page 568 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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MANGALIA  , a

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town in the
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department of
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Constantza
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Rumania, situated on the
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Black
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Sea, and at the mouth of a small stream, the Mangalia, to m . N. of the Bulgarian frontier . Pop . (1900), 1459 . The inhabitants, among whom are many
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Turks and Bulgarians, are mostly fisherfolk . Mangalia is to be identified with the Thracian Kallatis or Acervetis, a
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colony of
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Miletus which continued to be a flourishing
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place to the
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close of the
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Roman
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period . In the 14th
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century it had 30,000 inhabitants, and a large
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trade with
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Genoa .

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