Verona

Verona, an old Italian town on the Adige, in Venetia, 62 m. W. of Venice; is a fortress city and one of the famous Quadrilateral; has many interesting buildings and some Roman remains, in particular of an amphitheatre; has manufactures of silk, velvet, and woollen fabrics, and carries on a large local trade.

Population (circa 1900) given as 72,000.

Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)