Ceuta
a seaport and enclave of Spain in N Morocco, on the Strait of Gibraltar.
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Again, in the Chronica de Ceuta there is a similar reference to it, also in the future tense.
The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea | Gomes Eannes de AzuraraAfter this he commanded a fleet on the coast of Barbary, and was sent to join the fleet of Spain for the relief of Ceuta.
He served in administrative capacities at the relief of Ceuta in that year and in the reoccupation of Oran in 1731.
Such is Ceuta in the distance, and it is little, if at all, more impressive on a closer inspection.
The Mediterranean | T. G. (Thomas Gray) Bonney, E. A. R. Ball, H. D. Traill, Grant Allen, and Arthur GriffithsThe internal attractions of Ceuta to a visitor are not considerable.
The Mediterranean | T. G. (Thomas Gray) Bonney, E. A. R. Ball, H. D. Traill, Grant Allen, and Arthur Griffiths
British Dictionary definitions for Ceuta
/ (Spanish ˈθeuta) /
an enclave in Morocco on the Strait of Gibraltar, consisting of a port and military station: held by Spain since 1580. Pop: 74 931 (2003 est)
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