See also:

• BEJA (or BiJA)
• BEJA (probably the ancient Pax Julia)

BEJA (probably the See also:

• ANCIENT
• ANCIENT (also spelt ANTIENT; derived, through the Fr. ancien, old, from the late Lat. antianum, from ante, before)

ancient See also:

• PAX (Lat. for " peace ")

Pax Julia)  , the See also:

• CAPITAL (i.e. capital stock or fund)
• CAPITAL (Lat. caput, head)

capital of an administrative See also:

• DISTRICT

district formerly included in the See also:

• PROVINCE
• PROVINCE (Lat. provincia; perhaps a contraction of providentia)

province of See also:

• ALEMTEJO (i.e. " Beyond the Tagus ")

Alemtejo, See also:

• PORTUGAL

Portugal; situated 95 M . S.S.E. of See also:

• LISBON (Lisboa)

Lisbon by the Lisbon-See also:

• FARO
• FARO (from Pharaoh, a picture of the Egypidan king appearing on a card of the old French pack)

Faro railway, and at the See also:

• HEAD (in 0. Eng. heafad; the word is common to Teutonic languages; cf. Dutch hoofd, Ger. Haupt, generally taken to be in origin connected with Lat. caput, Gr. KerbOvi7)
• HEAD, SIR EDMUND WALKER, BART
• HEAD, SIR FRANCIS BOND, BART

head of a See also:

• BRANCH (from the Fr. branche, late Lat. branca, an animal's paw)

branch See also:

• LINE

line to Pias e Orada (3855), 26 M . E . Pop . (1900) 8885 . See also:

• BEJA (or BiJA)
• BEJA (probably the ancient Pax Julia)

Beja is an episcopal See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city, built on an isolated See also:

• HILL
• HILL (0. Eng. hyll; cf. Low Ger. hull, Mid. Dutch hul, allied to Lat. celsus, high, collis, hill, &c.)
• HILL, A
• HILL, AARON (1685-175o)
• HILL, AMBROSE POWELL
• HILL, DANIEL HARVEY (1821-1889)
• HILL, DAVID BENNETT (1843–1910)
• HILL, GEORGE BIRKBECK NORMAN (1835-1903)
• HILL, JAMES J
• HILL, JOHN (c. 1716-1775)
• HILL, MATTHEW DAVENPORT (1792-1872)
• HILL, OCTAVIA (1838– )
• HILL, ROWLAND (1744–1833)
• HILL, SIR ROWLAND (1795-1879)

hill, and partly enclosed by walls of See also:

• ROMAN

Roman origin; on the See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

south it has a See also:

• FINE

fine Roman gateway . Its See also:

• CATHEDRAL

cathedral is See also:

• MODERN

modern, but the citadel, with its beautiful See also:

• GOTHIC

Gothic See also:

• TOWER (Lat. turris; Fr. tour, clocker; Ital. torre; Ger. Thurm)

tower of See also:

• WHITE
• WHITE, ANDREW DICKSON (1832– )
• WHITE, GILBERT (1720–1793)
• WHITE, HENRY KIRKE (1785-1806)
• WHITE, HUGH LAWSON (1773-1840)
• WHITE, JOSEPH BLANCO (1775-1841)
• WHITE, RICHARD GRANT (1822-1885)
• WHITE, ROBERT (1645-1704)
• WHITE, SIR GEORGE STUART (1835– )
• WHITE, SIR THOMAS (1492-1567)
• WHITE, SIR WILLIAM ARTHUR (1824--1891)
• WHITE, SIR WILLIAM HENRY (1845– )
• WHITE, THOMAS (1628-1698)
• WHITE, THOMAS (c. 1550-1624)

white See also:

• MARBLE (from Lat. marmor, Gr. pApµapos, shining stone)

marble, was founded by See also:

• KING
• KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
• KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
• KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
• KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
• KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
• KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
• KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
• KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
• KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
• KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
• KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)

King Diniz (1279-1325) . The city is surrounded by far-reaching plains, known as the Campo de Beja, and devoted partly to the cultivation of See also:

• GRAIN (derived through the French from Lat. granum, seed, from an Aryan root meaning " to wear down," which also appears in the common Teutonic word " corn ")

grain and See also:

• FRUIT (through the French from the Lat. fructus; frui, to enjoy)

fruit, partly to the breeding of See also:

• CATTLE (Norman Fr. catel, from Late Lat. capitale, wealth or property, a word applied in the feudal system to movable property and particularly to live stock, and surviving in its wider meaning as " chattel " or " chattle ")

cattle and pigs; See also:

• COPPER (symbol Cu, atomic weight 63.1, H=1, or 63.6, O = 16)

copper, See also:

• IRON [symbol Fe, atomic weight 55.85 (0=16)]

iron and See also:

• MANGANESE (symbol Mn; atomic weight, 54.93 (0=16)], a metallic chemical element. Its dioxide (pyrolusite)

manganese are also See also:

• MINED

mined to a small extent, and Beja is the central See also:

• MARKET (Lat. mercatus, trade or place of trade)

market for all these products . See also:

• CLOTH

Cloth, pottery and See also:

• OLIVE (Olea europaea)

olive oil are manufactured in the city . The administrative district of Beja, the largest and most thinly-populated district in Portugal, coincides with the See also:

• SOUTHERN

southern See also:

• PART

part of Alemtejo (q.v.); pop . (1900) 163,612; See also:

• AREA

area, 3958 sq. m.; 41.3 inhabitants per sq. m .