See also:

• LAKE
• LAKE, GERARD LAKE, 1ST VISCOUNT (1744-1808)

LAKE OF See also:

• CONSTANCE
• CONSTANCE (Ger. Konstanz or Costnitz)
• CONSTANCE, COUNCIL OF
• LAKE OF CONSTANCE (called by the Romans Lacus Brigantinus or lake of Bregenz, and now usually named in German Bodensee, as well as the " Swabian Sea ")

CONSTANCE (called by the See also:

• ROMANS
• ROMANS, EPISTLE TO THE

Romans Lacus Brigantinus or lake of See also:

• BREGENZ (anc. Brigantium)

Bregenz, and now usually named in See also:

• GERMAN
• GERMAN, DUTCH AND SCANDINAVIAN

German Bodensee, as well as the " Swabian 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 ")  , the most extensive See also:

• SHEET

sheet of See also:

• WATER

water in the Alpine region, after the See also:

• LAKE
• LAKE, GERARD LAKE, 1ST VISCOUNT (1744-1808)

Lake of See also:

• GENEVA
• GENEVA (Fr. Geneve, Ger. Genf, Ital. Ginevra, Late Lat. Gebenna, though Genava in good Latin)
• GENEVA, LAKE OF

Geneva . It is situated on the See also:

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

north-See also:

• EAST
• EAST, ALFRED (1849- )

east frontier of See also:

• SWITZERLAND

Switzerland, and is formed by the See also:

• RHINE (Lat. Rhenus, Ger. Rhein, Fr. Rhin, Dutch Rhyn, or Rijn)

Rhine . Its shape is oblong, while at its north-western extremity it divides into two arms, the Untersee (from See also:

• CON

Con-stance to See also:

• STEIN, CHARLOTTE VON (1742-1827)
• STEIN, HEINRICH FRIEDRICH KARL, BARON VOM

Stein-am-Rhein) and the Uberlingersee (See also:

• RUNNING

running up to See also:

• LUDWIGSHAFEN

Ludwigshafen) . The length of the lake from See also:

• BREGENZ (anc. Brigantium)

Bregenz to Steinam-Rhein is 462 m., while that from Bregenz to Ludwigshafen is but 40 M . Its See also:

• SURFACE

surface is 1309 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, the greatest width is 102 m., and the greatest See also:

• DEPTH

depth 827 ft . The See also:

• AREA

area of the lake is 204 sq. m., of which 814 sq. m. have belonged to Switzer-See also:

• LAND

land since 1803, the See also:

• CANTON
• CANTON (borrowed from the Ital. cantone, a corner or angle)
• CANTON (more correctly KWANG-CHOW Fu)
• CANTON, JOHN (1718-1772)

canton of See also:

• THURGAU (Fr. Thurgovie)

Thurgau holding 594 sq. in. and that of St See also:

• GALL (a word common to many Teutonic languages, cf. Dutch gal, and Ger. Galle; the Indo-European root appears in Gr. xoXi,, and Lat. fel; possibly connected with " yellow," with reference to the colour of bile)
• GALL, FRANZ JOSEPH (1758-1828)

Gall 212 sq. m . See also:

• AUSTRIA
• AUSTRIA, LOWER (Ger. Niederosterreich or Osterreich unter der Enns, " Austria below the river Enns ")
• AUSTRIA, UPPER (Ger. Oberosterreich or Osterreich ob der Enns, " Austria above the river Enns ")

Austria has held Bregenz, at the See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

south-eastern See also:

• ANGLE (from the Lat. angulus, a corner, a diminutive, of which the primitive form, angus, does not occur in Latin; cognate are the Lat. angere, to compress into a bend or to strangle, and the Gr. ayKOS, a bend; both connected with the Aryan root ank-, to

angle of the lake, since 1451, while the north end of the lake belongs to See also:

• BADEN
• BADEN, GRAND DUCHY OF

Baden (See also:

• CONSTANCE
• CONSTANCE (Ger. Konstanz or Costnitz)
• CONSTANCE, COUNCIL OF
• CONSTANCE, LAKE OF (called by the Romans Lacus Brigantinus or lake of Bregenz, and now usually named in German Bodensee, as well as the " Swabian Sea ")

Constance held since 18os), and bits of its eastern See also:

• SHORE

shore See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form See also:

• PART

part of See also:

• WURTTEMBERG

Wurttemberg (See also:

• FRIEDRICHSHAFEN

Friedrichshafen, formerly called Buchhorn, since 181o) and of See also:

• BAVARIA (Ger. Bayern)

Bavaria (See also:

• LINDAU
• LINDAU, PAUL (1839– )

Lindau since 18o5) . The first steamer was placed on its See also:

• WATERS, TERRITORIAL

waters in 1824 . Numerous remains of lake-dwellings have been found on the shores of this lake (see E. von Triiltsch, See also:

• DIE
• DIE (Fr. de, from Lat. datum, given)

Die Pfahlbauten See also:

• DES

des Bodenseegebietes, See also:

• STUTTGART

Stuttgart, 1902) . (W . A . B .