Cara (unit)

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Cara was an Italian measure of weight for dry goods in Apulia .

  • 1 Cara = 4284 As (Dutch = 0.048 grams) = 205.63 grams = 1 Stara

literature

  • Joseph Meyer: The great conversation lexicon for the educated classes. Volume 7, 1st section, Bibliographical Institute, Hildburghausen / Amsterdam / Paris / Philadelphia 1844, p. 424.
  • August Schumann: Compensatory handbook for merchants; or encyclopaedic overview of everything worth knowing in the area of ​​the plot. Volume 1, Heinrich Gräff, Leipzig 1795, p. 159.