capital of the island of Chiloe, on the coast of Chili, in South America: W. long. 82°, S. lat. 43°.

Castro is also the capital of a duchy of the same name in the pope's territories, in Italy, situated on the confines of Tuscany: E. long. 12° 35', N. lat. 42° 30'.

Castro is likewise a town in the territory of Otranto, in the kingdom of Naples, about seven miles south of Otranto: E. long. 19° 25', N. lat. 40° 8'.

Castro marino, a town in the province of Algarva, in Portugal, situated near the mouth of the river Guadiana, on the confines of Andalusia: W. long. 8° 15', N. lat. 37°. CASUALTIES of superiority, in Scots law, those duties and emoluments which a superior has right to demand out of his vassal's estate, over and besides the constant yearly duties established by the reddendo of his charter, upon certain casual events. See Scots Law, title, Of the casualties due to the superior.