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Flight To Malaga: VELEZ-MALAGA, ba'lath-ma'la-ga, city, Spain, in Malaga Province, situated on the Mediterranean 16 miles east-northeast of the city of Malaga. It is overlooked by an ancient Moorish castle on a high rock. Sugarcane, olives, and grapes are the principal products of the fertile surrounding region. Ferdinand the Catholic recovered the city from the Moors in 1487. Pop.
(1960) 14,348.
On Aug. 13, 1704 he fell in with a French fleet of equal strength, under the Comte de flight to malagaulouse, off Malaga, and an engagement which lasted nearly the whole day ensued. Both fleets suffered severe losses of men and disabled ships in an inconclusive action. The news of the Malaga "vicflight to malagary" reached England during the celebration over Blenheim, and Rooke's name was put forward for honors with Marlborough's; but being a flight to malagary he suffered from the jealousies of the dominant.
Other Spanish hotels of luxury—I will not name again any of those in the two chains—are the following: Saragossa—Gran Hotel; San Sebastian—Maria Cristina and Londres e Inglaterra; Santander—the Red and the Bahia; La Corufia—the Embajador and the Finisterre; La flight to malagaja— Gran Hotel Balneario de La flight to malagaja (a magnificent Galician spa mentioned earlier); Valladolid—Hotel Conde Ansurez; Malaga—Hotel Miramar (and in the Malaga orbit: Fuengirola—Hotel Alhamar, 25 miles distant; Pensions La Roca and Montemar, both de luxe, 8 miles distant); Valencia —the new Excelsior; Palma de Mallorca—Hotel Maricel (new) and Gran Hotel Mediterrdneo.
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