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A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
A city in Orange County, California, United States.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgHistory of Rome, XXIII, 24. A short time earlier, they had been defeated at the Battle of Telamon in 224 BC, and were again at Placentia in 194 BC (modern Piacenza ) and Mutina in 193 BC (modern Modena ). Source: Internet
Hannibal, by skillful maneuvers, was in position to head him off, for he lay on the direct road between Placentia and Arminum, by which Sempronius would have to march to reinforce Scipio. Source: Internet
The crab fishery that once sustained hundreds of inshore fishing enterprises in Placentia Bay has declined so hard and so fast that it is hard to comprehend what has happened. Source: Internet
Scipio retreated across the Trebia to camp at Placentia with his army mostly intact. Source: Internet
Plans for a future station in Placentia are underway and is expected to be completed by 2014. Source: Internet
Our trip to Bird Island off the coast of Placentia Village, Belize. Source: Internet