This section is from "The American Cyclopaedia", by George Ripley And Charles A. Dana. Also available from Amazon: The New American Cyclopędia. 16 volumes complete..
Arcos De La Frontera (anc. Arcobriga), a town of Spain, in the province and 29 m. N. E. of Cadiz, situated on the Guadalete; pop. i 11,500. The town is in a very strong position, and portions of its ancient walls and towers ! remain.
 
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