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Cartagena

Speech parts

1. Cartagena - Noun

2. Cartagena - Proper noun

Meaning

a port city in northwestern Colombia on the Caribbean

a port in southeastern Spain on the Mediterranean

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At least 25 major outbreaks took place in the Americas during the 18th and 19th centuries, including particularly serious ones in Cartagena in 1741, Cuba in 1762 and 1900, Santo Domingo in 1803, and Memphis in 1878. Source: Internet

An attorney representing Lafitte argued that the captured ships had flown the flag of Cartagena, an area at peace with the United States. Source: Internet

First attack on Cartagena de Indias (13–20 March 1740) Spanish Admiral Don Blas de Lezo 1741 Following the success of Portobelo, Vernon decided to focus his efforts on the capture of Cartagena de Indias in present-day Colombia. Source: Internet

Cartagena was founded on June 1, 1533 by Spanish commander Pedro de Heredia, in the former location of the indigenous Caribbean Calamarí village. Source: Internet

Bab Cartagena gave access to Carthage, important for bringing in construction materials needed for the city. Source: Internet

In April 1999 in Cartagena de Indias, Clinton's Secretary of Energy Bill Richardson spoke before investors from the United States, Canada and other countries. Source: Internet

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