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ptolemy_n a_o bishop_n see_v upon_o the_o river_n gada_n the_o ancient_a inhabitant_n be_v part_n of_o the_o lusitani_n of_o ptolemy_n clau._n zamora_n sentica_fw-la of_o ptolemy_n &_o sentice_n of_o antoninus_n a_o bishop_n see_v seat_v upon_o the_o right_a shore_n of_o the_o duero_n the_o town_n be_v strong_a and_o fair_o build_v tordesillas_n segisama_n of_o polybius_n in_o strabo_n palantia_n segisama_n julia_n of_o ptolemy_n &_o segisamon_n of_o antoninus_n palentia_n palantia_n of_o ptolemy_n and_o antoninus_n &_o pallantia_n of_o strabo_n &_o mela_n the_o name_n not_o much_o change_v seat_v upon_o the_o river_n carrion_n ancient_o a_o university_n remove_v thence_o to_o salamança_n by_o king_n ferdinand_n the_o three_o clau._n vallidolid_n pintia_n of_o ptolemy_n situate_v upon_o the_o river_n pisuerga_n a_o late_a university_n found_v by_o philip_n the_o second_o and_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o three_o cancellariaes_n of_o castille_n &_o leon_n whither_o the_o great_a part_n 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call_v monte_fw-fr d'oca_n abula_fw-la avila_n a_o bishop_n see_v under_o the_o hill_n name_v from_o hence_o the_o mountain_n of_o avila_n segovia_n clau._n segovia_n of_o pliny_n &_o antoninus_n &_o segubia_n of_o ptolemy_n a_o bishop_n see_v and_o a_o rich_a town_n of_o clothing_n lie_v under_o the_o same_o mountainous_a ridge_n here_o yet_o stand_v almost_o whole_a a_o ancient_a aquaduct_n of_o the_o roman_n the_o most_o entire_a and_o fair_a monument_n in_o spain_n cronna_fw-fr del_fw-it conde_n clunia_n of_o ptolemy_n pliny_n &_o antoninus_n one_o of_o the_o 7_o resort_n of_o the_o province_n tarraconensis_n vxama_n vxama_n of_o pliny_n &_o antoninus_n a_o bishop_n see_n soria_n near_o unto_o the_o head_n of_o the_o duero_n at_o garay_n a_o village_n town_n near_o hereunto_o stand_v sometime_o that_o famous_a numantia_n renown_v for_o a_o 14_o year_n war_n against_o the_o roman_n subdue_v by_o scipio_n african_n the_o young_a the_o ancient_a inhabitant_n of_o the_o country_n 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and_o other_o necessary_a provision_n chief_a town_n be_v talavera_n seat_v upon_o the_o taio_n and_o belong_v to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n clau._n
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