a province of the Ruffian empire, with the title of a duchy, bounded on the north by Smolenik and Muscovy, on the east by Vorotinski and the country of the Cossacks, on the south by the same, and on the west by Zernegovia. It is a country overrun with woods, and on the south part is a forest of great length. Novogrodoc, or Novgorod, is the capital town.

ST SEVERINA, a town of Italy, in the kingdom of Naples, and in Lower Calabria, with an archbishop's see. It is very well fortified, and seated on a craggy rock, on the river Neeto; in E. Long. 17. 14. N. Lat. 39. 15.