Kitap 3
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After this city and that of the Gaditanians, HispalisSeville. This city was surnamed Julia Romulensis. It was founded by Caesar, and regarded as the second city of the province, although, as we see, in the time of Strabo it was only third-rate. is the most noted. This also is a Roman colony. Commerce is still carried on here, although at the present moment the city of BaetisStrabo is the only writer who mentions this city of Baetis. Casaubon and others are inclined to the opinion that the MSS. are corrupted, and that formerly another name stood here. though not so finely built, is outshining it, on account of the honour it has received from the soldiers of Caesar taking up their quarters there.
