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CRATO

Volume 5 · 77 words · 1797 Edition

small town of Portugal, in the province of Alentejo, with a rich priory. It is the chief commandery which the knights of Malta have in Portugal. W. Long. 8° 12'. N. Lat. 38° 50'.

Crahan, a town of France, in Burgundy, remarkable for its good wine, and for a battle fought there between the English and French. It is seated near the confluence of the rivers Cure and Yonne. E. Long. 3° 30'. N. Lat. 47° 42'.