SILVES  , a See also:

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

city of S . See also:

• PORTUGAL

Portugal, in the See also:

• DISTRICT

district of See also:

• FARO
• FARO (from Pharaoh, a picture of the Egypidan king appearing on a card of the old French pack)

Faro (formerly the See also:

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

province of See also:

• ALGARVE, or ALGARVES

Algarve); on the right See also:

• BANK

bank of the See also:

• RIVER

river Silves at the See also:

• HEAD (in 0. Eng. heafad; the word is common to Teutonic languages; cf. Dutch hoofd, Ger. Haupt, generally taken to be in origin connected with Lat. caput, Gr. KerbOvi7)
• HEAD, SIR EDMUND WALKER, BART
• HEAD, SIR FRANCIS BOND, BART

head of its See also:

• ESTUARY (from the Lat. aestuarium, a place reached by aestus, the tide)

estuary, and 30 M . W.N.W. of Faro . Pop . (19o0) 9687 . Silves is surrounded by Moorish walls and dominated by a Moorish See also:

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

castle . It has a See also:

• FINE

fine See also:

• GOTHIC

Gothic 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 . It has manufactures of corks and See also:

• SOAP

soap; and exports See also:

• CORN (a common Teutonic word; cf. Lat. granum, seed, grain)
• CORN (fromm Lat. corms, horn)

corn, vegetables and fruits . Large See also:

• NUMBERS, BOOK OF
• NUMBERS, PARTITION OF

numbers of pigs are bred, and fishing is carried on in the river and at 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:

• ALPHONSO

Alphonso III . (1210—1248) wrested Silves from the See also:

• MOORS (Lat. Mauri; Gr. Mavpot, dark men)
• MOORS, KABYLES, MZABITES

Moors .