See also:

• HUELVA
• HUELVA (the ancient Onuba, Onoba, or Onuba Aestuaria)

HUELVA (the See also:

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

ancient Onuba, Onoba, or Onuba Aestuaria)  , the See also:

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

capital of the See also:

• SPANISH

Spanish See also:

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

province of See also:

• HUELVA
• HUELVA (the ancient Onuba, Onoba, or Onuba Aestuaria)

Huelva, about 10 m. from the See also:

• ATLANTIC

Atlantic Ocean, on the See also:

• LEFT

left See also:

• BANK

bank of the See also:

• RIVER

river Odiel, and on the See also:

• SEVILLE
• SEVILLE (Span. Sevilla, Lat. Ispalis or Hispalis, Moorish Ishbiliya)

Seville-Huelva, See also:

• MERIDA
• MERIDA (anc. Augusta Emerita, capital of Lusitania)

Merida-Huelva and Rio Tinto-Huelva See also:

• RAILWAYS

railways, the last-named being a narrow-See also:

• GAUGE, or GAGE (Med. Lat. gauja, jaugia, Fr. jauge, perhaps connected with Fr. jale, a bowl, galon, gallon)

gauge See also:

• LINE

line . Pop . (1900) 21,357 . Huelva is built on the western See also:

• SHORE

shore of a triangular See also:

• PENINSULA
• PENINSULA (Lat. paeninsula, from paene, almost, and insula, an island)

peninsula formed by the estuaries of the Odiel and Tinto, which meet below the See also:

• TOWN

town . It is wholly See also:

• MODERN

modern in See also:

• CHARACTER (Gr. xapareri7p, from xap&crew, to scratch)

character and See also:

• APPEARANCE (from Lat. apparere, to appear)

appearance, and owes its prosperity to an ever-increasing transit See also:

• TRADE (O. Eng. trod, footstep, from tredan, to tread; in M. Eng. the forms teed, trod and trade appear, the last in the sense of a beaten track)
• TRADE, BOARD OF

trade in See also:

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

copper and other ores, for which it is the See also:

• PORT

port of shipment . After 1872, when the famous Rio Tinto copper mines were for the first See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time properly exploited, it progressed rapidly in See also:

• SIZE

size and See also:

• WEALTH

wealth . Dredging operations removed a See also:

• GREAT

great See also:

• PART

part of the sandbanks lining the navigable See also:

• MAIN (from the Aryan root which appears in " may " and " might," and Lat. magnus, great)
• MAIN (Lat. Moenus)

main channel of the Odiel, and deepened the See also:

• WATER

water over the See also:

• BAR
• BAR (0. Fr. barre, Late Lat. barra, origin unknown)
• BAR, CONFEDERATION OF
• BAR, FRANCOIS DE (1538-1606)
• BAR, THE

bar at its mouth; new railways were opened, and port See also:

• WORKS

works were undertaken on a large See also:

• SCALE
• SCALE (1) A

scale, including the construction of extensive quays and two piers, and the See also:

• INSTALLATION

installation of modern appliances for handling See also:

• CARGO (Span. for " loading," from Lat. carries, car)

cargo . Many of these improvements were added after 1900 . Besides exporting copper, See also:

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

manganese and other minerals, which in 1903 reached 2,750,000 tons, valued at more than £1,500,000, Huelva is the headquarters of profitable sardine, See also:

• TUNNY (Thunnus thynnus)

tunny and bonito See also:

• FISHERIES

fisheries, and of a trade in 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, grapes, See also:

• OLIVES, MOUNT OF, or MOUNT OLIVET ("Opus 'EXc uwos or riov 'EXauav; mod. Jebel-et-Tur)

olives and See also:

• CORK
• CORK (perhaps through Sp. corcha from Lat. cortex, bark, but possibly connected with quercus, oak)
• CORK, RICHARD BOYLE

cork . The copper and cork See also:

• INDUSTRIES

industries are mainly in See also:

• BRITISH

British hands, and the bulk of the imports, which consist chiefly of See also:

• COAL

coal, See also:

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

iron and See also:

• STEEL, FLORA ANNIE (1847– )

steel and machinery, comes from Great See also:

• BRITAIN (Gr. Hperavuml vi7vot, Bperravia; Lat. Britannia, rarely Britannia)

Britain . Foodstuffs and Australian hardwood are also imported . Huelva was originally a Carthaginian trading-station, and afterwards a See also:

• ROMAN

Roman See also:

• COLONY (Lat. colonia, from colonus, a cultivator)

colony; but it retains few memorials of its past, except the Roman See also:

• AQUEDUCT (Lat. aqua, water, and ducere, to lead; Gr. apaymryeiov, apayeeywov, vlrovopos)

aqueduct, repaired in modern times, and the See also:

• COLOSSAL

colossal statue of See also:

• COLUMBUS
• COLUMBUS, CHRISTOPHER [in Spanish CRISTOBAL COLON] (c. 1446, or perhaps rather 1451, -15o6)

Columbus .

This was erected in 1892 to commemorate the See also:

• FOURTH

fourth See also:

• CENTENARY (from Lat. centenarius, of or belonging to a hundred, from centeni, distributive of centum, hundred)

centenary of his voyage to the new See also:

• WORLD

world in 1492-1493, which began and ended in the See also:

• VILLAGE

village of See also:

• SAN

San Palos de la Frontera on the Tinto . Columbus resided in the neighbouring monastery of See also:

• SANTA

Santa Maria la Rabida after his See also:

• ORIGINAL

original plans for the voyage had been rejected 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 See also:

• JOHN
• JOHN (1167–1216)
• JOHN (1290-c. 1320)
• JOHN (1296-1346)
• JOHN (1371–1419)
• JOHN (1468-1532)
• JOHN (1801-1873)
• JOHN (Heb. llni')
• JOHN (ZAPOLYA) (1487-1540)
• JOHN, 4TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (c. 1695-1762)
• JOHN, DON (1545-1578)
• JOHN, DON (1629–1679)
• JOHN, GOSPEL OF ST
• JOHN, or HAYS (1513–1571)
• JOHN, THE APOSTLE
• JOHN, THE EPISTLES OF

John II. of See also:

• PORTUGAL

Portugal in 1484 . An exact See also:

• REPRODUCTION

reproduction of this monastery was erected in 1893 at the World's See also:

• FAIR

Fair, See also:

• CHICAGO
• CHICAGO, UNIVERSITY OF

Chicago, U.S.A., and was afterwards converted into a See also:

• SANATORIUM (a modern Latinism, formed from sanare, to cure, restore to health, sanus, whole, healthy, well; often wrongly spelled sanatarium or sanitarium)

sanatorium . Higher up the Tinto, above San Palos, is the town of Moguer (pop . 8455), which exports large quantities of oil and See also:

• WINE (Lat. vinum, Gr. oivos)

wine . HU$RCAL OVERA, a town of See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

south-eastern See also:

• SPAIN
• SPAIN (Espana)

Spain, in the province of See also:

• ALMERIA

Almeria, on the See also:

• LORCA

Lorca-See also:

• BAZA

Baza railway, and between two branches of the river Almanzora . Pop . (1900) 15,763 . Huercal Overa is the See also:

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

chief town of a thriving agricultural See also:

• DISTRICT

district, largely dependent for its prosperity on the See also:

• LEAD
• LEAD (pronounced iced)

lead See also:

• MINING

mining carried on among the surrounding See also:

• HIGHLANDS, THE

highlands .