MONFORTE, or MONFORTE DE LEMOS
Online Encyclopedia
Originally appearing in Volume
V18,
Page 709
of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
See also:MONFORTE, or MONFORTE DE LEMOS
, a See also:town of See also:north-western See also:Spain, in the See also:province of See also:Lugo, on the Cabe, a small right-See also:hand tributary of the Sil, and at the junction of the See also:railways from See also:Tuy and See also:Astorga to See also:Corunna
.
Pop
.
(1900), 12,912
.
See also:Monforte is built on a 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 surmounted by a ruined See also:medieval citadel; it contains an See also:ancient See also:Benedictine monastery converted into a See also:hospital, a Jesuit See also:college, and a See also:fine See also:Renaissance See also:parish 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, besides several convents and palaces of the Leonese See also:nobility
.
Monforte has manufactures of See also:soap and See also:linen, and some See also:trade in See also:timber and livestock
.
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