Definition of cadiz Cadiz

/kʌdiˈz/ - [kudeez] - Ca•diz

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What does cadiz mean?

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cadiz - an ancient port city in southwestern Spain

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cadiz
Capital of the province Cádiz in the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain.

cadiz
(anc. Gades). A fortified maritime city of Spain, in the province of the same name. The Carthaginians became masters of Cadiz during the first Punic war, but the Romans obtained possession of it in 206 B.C. It was taken and pillaged by the Earl of Essex in 1596, and was blockaded in 1656 by Admiral Blake, who captured two rich galleons. It was besieged by the French from February, 1810, until August, 1812. Captured by the Duc d’Angoulême, October 3, 1823, and held till 1828; declared a free port in 1829.

Cadiz is a Spanish city, capital of the Cadiz province, in Andalusia. It is the southern capital in the Iberian Peninsula. The population is 130,000, but it is the center of a metropolitan area, the Bay of Cadiz, with more than 500,000.

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