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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • A city of northeast Spain west of Barcelona. Julius Caesar defeated Pompey's generals here in 49 BC. During the Spanish Civil War it was a key defense point for Barcelona but fell to the Nationalists (April 1938) after a nine-month battle.

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