CALTAGIRONE  , a See also:

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

city and episcopal see of the See also:

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

province of See also:

• CATANIA (Gr. Katane, Rom. Catinal)

Catania, See also:

• SICILY (Ital. Sicilia)

Sicily, situated 1999 ft. above See also:

• SEA (in O. Eng. sae, a common Teutonic word; cf. Ger. See, Dutch Zee, &c.; the ultimate source is uncertain)
• SEA, COMMAND OF THE

sea-level, 36 m . S.W. of Catania See also:

• DIRECT

direct (55 M. by See also:

• RAIL

rail) . Pop . (1881) 25,978; (1901) See also:

• TOWN

town 35,116; See also:

• COMMUNE (Med. Lat. communia, Lat. communis, common)
• COMMUNE, MEDIEVAL

commune 45,956 . It is well built, and is said to be the most civilized provincial town in Sicily . Extensive Sicel cemeteries have been explored to the See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

north of the town (Not . Scavi, 1904, 65), and a See also:

• GREEK
• GREEK, ETRUSCAN AND

Greek See also:

• NECROPOLIS

necropolis of the 6th and 5th centuries B.C. has been found to the See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

south-See also:

• EAST
• EAST, ALFRED (1849- )

east (ibid . 132) . Remains of buildings of See also:

• ROMAN

Roman date have also been discovered; but the name of the See also:

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

ancient city which stood here is unknown . The See also:

• PRESENT

present name is a corruption of the Saracen See also:

• KALAT

Kalat-al-Girche (the See also:

• CASTLE
• CASTLE (Lat. castellum, a fort, diminutive of castra, a camp; Fr. chateau and chdtel)

castle of Girche, the chieftain who fortified it) .