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Originally appearing in Volume V20, Page 363 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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OSTUNI , a picturesque walled See also:

CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city of See also:

APULIA (sometimes APPULIa in manuscripts but never in inscriptions)

Apulia, See also:

Italy, in the See also:

province of See also:

LECCE (anc. Lupiae)

Lecce, 23 M. by See also:

RAIL

rail N.W. of See also:

BRINDISI (anc. Brundisium, q.v.)

Brindisi . Pop . (1901) 7734 (See also:

TOWN

town); 22,811 (See also:

commune) . It has a See also:

CATHEDRAL

cathedral of the 15th See also:

CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century with a See also:

FINE

fine Romanesque See also:

FACADE

facade, and a municipal library with a collection of antiquities . The see has been amalgamated with that of Brindisi .

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