(Right) PEARL OF THE ADRlATlC.—Dubrovnik, on the Adriatic coast, was founded by the Greeks, and became an important commercial centre in the Middle Ages. The town declined after 1667, when devastating plagues and a great earthquake destroyed one-fifth of the inhabitants.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 15 November 1938, Page 12
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41(Right) PEARL OF THE ADRlATlC.—Dubrovnik, on the Adriatic coast, was founded by the Greeks, and became an important commercial centre in the Middle Ages. The town declined after 1667, when devastating plagues and a great earthquake destroyed one-fifth of the inhabitants. Greymouth Evening Star, 15 November 1938, Page 12
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