Summary

1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 1… (1911)

“ In 1810 the French under Count Sebastiani here defeated the Spaniards. Alcalá de los Gazules (8877) , on the river Barbate, in the province of Cadiz, has a thriving trade in cork and agricultural produce. Alcalá de Guadaira (8198) , on the river Guadaira, near Seville, is popularly called Alcalá de los Panadores, or “Alcalá of the Bakers,” because it supplies Seville with large quantities of bread. Alcalá de Chisbert (6293) is situated on the coast of Castellon de la Plana; Alcalá de Río (3006) , on the Guadalquivir, 6 m. N. of Seville ”
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