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On a gulph in the Ionian Sea, called Catana, stood a city of the same name; it was one of the richest and most powerful cities in the island.
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Speaking of pregnancies, we were few and Catana gave birth...
If you are truly opposed to abortion, why would you have amniocentesis -- as Sarah Palin did -- knowing that it might kill the unborn child? Ann Althouse 2008
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The Athenians then taking with them the spoils of their enemies, sailed back to Catana.
The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 2007
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They knew that the Athenians were wintering at Naxos, and so, marching out with their whole army to Catana, they ravaged the country and burnt the huts and the camp of the Athenians; they then returned home.
The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 2007
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The Naxians received them into their city, and they sailed on to Catana; but the
The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 2007
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The Syracusan generals were already in high spirits, and before this proposal reached them had made up their minds to have all things in readiness for a march to Catana.
The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 2007
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Now their whole line of march lay, not towards Catana, but towards the other side of Sicily, in the direction of Camarina and
The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 2007
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Returning by land through the country of the Sicels, and by the way going to Bricinniae and encouraging the exiles, he arrived at Catana, where he embarked for Athens.
The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 2007
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Another incident of this period was the sudden despatch and introduction of Syracusan horse into Catana by
Hellenica 2007
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Thucles and the Chalcidians went forth from Naxos, and driving out the Sicels by force of arms, founded first Leontini, then Catana.
The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 2007
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