NAPIER'S, or NEPER'S BONES

NAPIER'S, or NEPER'S BONES. See NEPER.
NAPLES, the capital of the kingdom of Naples: situated in E. long. 15°, N. lat. 41°.

The kingdom of Naples is one of the Sicilies; it is the south-east part of Italy, and is situated between 14° and 19° E. long. and between 38 and 44° N. lat. being bounded by the gulph of Venice on the north-east, by the Mediterranean sea on the south-east, by Sicily and the Tuscan sea on the south-west; and divided from the islands of Sicily only by the narrow strait of Pharo or Melina.