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Sicily and Islands of Naples and Messina Overview
Fragmentary description of Sicily including Palermo Mazara and Messina notes, with historical context on Sicily’s rulers, geography, notable towns, harbors, and a Mount Etna ascent. Also mentions Naples and a 1718 naval action near Cape Passaro, plus local Dublin mortality and civic events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingdom of
Sicily
Naples
Mesfina
Savoy
Trecht
Spain
Sardinia
Palermo
Panormus
Montreal
Mazara
Gergenti
Patermo
Phafaris
Ftelf
Aland
le Way
Waas
Charles ‘Vth
Trapani
Mediterranean
Sitka
Melazzo
Messina
Germany
Patti
Mefind
Meffina
Cefaledi
Céfulu
Neme
Mount
Sta
Motine Gibello
Catanea
Fazelus
St. Michelas
Catenca
Folse
Farétus
Raly
Codi
Mynaa
Novo
Dewona
T. Nord
Cape Paffaro
George Byng
Italy
Cardinal Alberoni
Syracus
Cape
Ortygra
Mirmus
Fe Atenas
Syracusa
Peninsale
St. Johns of Jerusalem
Rhodes
Charles V
Malta
Mount Alma