In this task, you are given a sentence or phrase in Xhosa. You must translate it to English in a way that is equivalent in terms of meaning and grammatically correct.

Pliny, umzekelo, ubhala 'ukusuka eCarpathos ngamashumi amahlanu emayile kunye 'noAfricus' kuRhodes', kwakhona ukusuka kuPaphos ngamawaka amathathu anamakhulu asibhozo etayidi kunye no'Boreas' ukuya kuAlexandria', 'Africus' kunye no'Boreas' ukuba ngumoya.
Pliny, for example, writes' From Carpathos is fifty miles with 'Africus' to Rhodes', and again' From Paphos it is three thousand eight hundred stades with 'Boreas' to Alexandria', 'Africus' and 'Boreas' being winds.

Isixhomi sisoloko siyintambo edlula kuqhagamshelwano lwetyathanga lentsontelo yentsimbi okanye ngokujikela irhintyela lentambo ukuze siyixhome.
A hanger is usually a rope which is passed through a link of chain cable or round the bight of a rope in order to hang it.

Imfazwe zomkhosi waselwandle ziphuhlisiwe, kodwa inqaba zisekhona.
Naval warfare had developed, but castles still existed.