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inn:niic,& in Africam nauigat,expiignataque raagna vi Guktta, hofti* 

 bLisacieprofligacis,& Ahenobarbohigato Timetum xii. Kil. Augufti 

 capK. Mulealfc deinde datis ipfi legibus in regnum reftituto, Gukttam, 

 vc'chriftianorum propiignaculum cflec, prsfidio mimiuic. Capta 

 funt & Ca:faris aufpicijs Ftica,Hippo,Sipbax ,&C2l\i!i aliqiio: Africac 

 opida. Ca;rarpo!tdeuiaiimiioftem,conrccnraclairein Siciliam na- 

 uigat, <Sc Drepani defccnfionc faóta, tcrrcitn icincre Panormum profe- 

 dus, magnoappai-atucxcipiturj trictfimo inde die per Siciiia; medi- 

 terranca digreliiis, MclTanam VlH.tval. Noucrabns vcnic,ibique 

 quum Ferdmandum Gonzagam Sicilix Proregem crcalTet , freto tra- 

 iedo per BriitciosNeapolin pecijt, & triiimphali pompa in vrbem 

 iniieólus , inde Romam profedus ell. Proximusinde annus AEtna: 

 montis incendio Sicili.ï calamitofus fuit. Mcllan* quocjue pomerium 

 eodemannoauólnm ^vrbsma-nibusnonis & propugnaculis muni^ 

 ta. Panormitaniimperato invinum èc panem tnbuto moeniavrbis 

 inftaQrarnnr,&; mummentis inftnixcrunr. AndreasDoria cumcentum 

 quadraginca trircmium ciafTe contra Ahenobarbum nauigans ad Am- 

 braciurn Imiim hoftem affequucus,infeliciter pugnans graucm cladem 

 pertidic , fufaóuc in Corcyram delatus elf. In luore Neapolitani 

 finns,inter Baias & Puteolos magno cumimpetuac fragore lulphu- 

 rcusigniserumpens, faxa, pnmiccs , acpuluerem erudauic jagrofquc 

 incendio popnlatus,ferasinfiliiis& in mari pifcesflammis confum- 

 fit, &iuxta Baias rnontem ex etudtatismohbus congeiïit. Puteolani 

 cincre corridi vrbe ob metum incendij deferta Neapolin conHuxc- 

 runt. Balncaolim ccicbrata & languentibus falubria , tum cinenbas 

 obruta éuanncrunc. Seqncnti deinde anno cüm fiibLcone fidcrcccr- 

 metes menfe Maio apparcrec , & menfe Aprili Sol totus in Sicilia dc- 

 feciffevideretur.creditumeftea prodigialmperamcis morcem, qux 

 paullópóftfeqiuuacfl,pr<Efignificaffe.DehincquumC«faraIieniflimo 

 anni temporc menfe Odobn Cquo maria ob tcmpeftuofa Virgibarum 

 fidcra claudanmrJclalTe Algerium periffet,expofito^ue in terram mi- 

 lite vrbem oblideret.foedifïïma cempeftasexScptemtrione ea noae ob- 

 orta,C;cfaris ciairein grauimmaclade ccntum ferè & tngmta trircmi- 

 bus depreffis,ceteri« concuffii» afflixic.Clafnarij,militef^ue qui in A{n-_ 

 cx litora vi cempellatw impulfi erant, ab A fris , Turcifque trucida.a 

 func.accrbinimumfuic quod onerarijs qux commeatum vehebant,, 

 corruptisautclifisfamem &inediam metuebanc. noaem cam tade 

 cxaótam non mitior dies excepic , qui nimbo & denfiffima plüHia i^c 

 uicns,neqiie manendiÏHbdio.locum,neque quietisfpacmm dabat:, 

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