CALVI  , a 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-See also:

• PORT

port in See also:

• CORSICA (Fr. Corse)

Corsica, See also:

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

capital of an See also:

• ARRONDISSEMENT (from arrondir, to make round)

arrondissement in the N.W. of the See also:

• ISLAND (O.E. ieg =isle, +land')

island, 112 M . N. of See also:

• AJACCIO

Ajaccio by road . Pop . (1906) 1967 . It is situated on the See also:

• BAY

Bay of Calvi, in a malarial region, and is the port in Corsica nearest to See also:

• FRANCE
• FRANCE, ANATOLE (1844– )

France, being See also:

• LOG (a word of uncertain etymological origin,possibly onomatopoeic; the New English Dictionary rejects the derivation from Norwegian lag, a fallen tree)

log m. from See also:

• ANTIBES

Antibes; the See also:

• HARBOUR (from M.E. hereberge, here, an army; cf. Ger. Heer and -beorg, protection or shelter. Other early forms in English were herberwe and haiborow, as seen in various place names, such as Market Harborough.. The French auberge, an inn, derived through

harbour, however, is exposed to the See also:

• EAST
• EAST, ALFRED (1849- )

east and See also:

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

north-east winds . The See also:

• MODERN

modern See also:

• TOWN

town lies at the See also:

• FOOT

foot of a See also:

• ROCK
• ROCK (O.Fr. rake, Sp. rota, Ital. rocca; possibly from a Lat. form rupica, from rupes, rock)
• ROCK, DANIEL (1799–187t)

rock, on which stands the old town with its steep rock-paved streets and fortified walls, commanded by the Fort Muzello . Fishing is carried on, and See also:

• TIMBER

timber, oil, See also:

• WINE (Lat. vinum, Gr. oivos)

wine, lemons and other sub-tropical fruits are exported to some extent . The most important buildings are the old See also:

• PALACE (Lat. Palatium, the name given by Augustus to his residence on the Palatine Hill)

palace of the Genoese See also:

• GOVERNOR (from the Fr. gouverneur, from gouverner, O. Fr. governer, Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, to direct, guide)

governor, used as See also:

• BARRACKS (derived through the French from the Late Lat. barra, a bar)
• BARRACKS, CAMP

barracks, and the See also:

• CHURCH
• CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
• CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
• CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
• CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
• CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

church (16th See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century), with the See also:

• MONUMENT (Lat. monumentum or monumentum; from monere, to advise, bring to mind, remind; the German equivalent is Denkmal)

monument of the . Baglioni See also:

• FAMILY

family, which was intimately associated with the See also:

• HISTORY

history of the town . Calvi was founded in the 13th century and in 1278 passed into the hands of the Genoese . From that date it was remarkable for its adherence to their See also:

• SIDE
• SIDE (mod. Eski Adalia)

side, especially in 1553 when it repulsed two attacks of the See also:

• UNITED

united forces of the See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French and See also:

• TURKS

Turks . In recognition thereof the Genoese See also:

• SENATE (Lat. senatus, from root sen-, as in senex, old; the root is the Sanskrit sana, cf. Gr. 'vos; the same element appears in senor, seigneur, seneschal)

senate caused the words Civitas Calvi See also:

• SEMPER, GOTTFRIED (1803–1879)

semper fidelis to be carved on the See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief See also:

• GATE

gate of the See also:

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

city, which still preserves the inscription .

In 1794 Calvi was captured by the See also:

• ENGLISH

English, but it was retaken by the Corsicans in the following See also:

• YEAR

year .