a town of Andalusia in Spain, with a port on the coast of the Straits of Gibraltar. By this city the Moors entered Spain in 713; and it was taken from them in 1344, after a very long siege, re- markable for being the first in which cannon were made use of. It was called Old Gibraltar, and is about four leagues from the New. W. Long. 5° 2'. N. Lat. 36° 0'.