a considerable town of Italy, in the duchy of Reggio, 10 miles south-east of Parma, and eight north-west of Reggio. E. Long. 15. 54. N. Lat. 38. 8. Monte-Falco, a town of Italy, in the territory of the Church and duchy of Spoleto; seated on a mountain near the river Clitunno, 12 miles west of Spoleto. E. Long. 12° 40'. N. Lat. 42° 58'.

Monte-Falcone, a town of Italy, in Fruili, with a castle. It belongs to the Venetians, and is near the river Ponzano, 10 miles north-west of Aquileia, and 12 north-west of Trieste. E. Long. 13° 0'. N. Lat. 46° 4'.

Monte-Fiascone, a small but populous town of Italy, in the territory of the Church, with a bishop's see; seated on a mountain, near the lake Bofena, in a country abounding with excellent wine, 12 miles south-west of Orvieto, and 45 north-west of Rome. E. Long. 12° 4'. N. Lat. 42° 26'.

Monte-Maranzo, a populous town of Italy, in the kingdom of Naples, and in the Farther Principato; seated on the river Calore, 18 miles south of Benevento. E. Long. 15° 0'. N. Lat. 40° 48'.

Monte-Mor-o-novo, or Monte-major-el-novo, a considerable town of Portugal, on the road from Lisbon to Badajoz. W. Long. 9° 35'. N. Lat. 38° 42'.

Monte-Mor-o-velho, or Monte-major-el-velho, a town of Portugal in the province of Beira, with a very large castle, seated in a fertile country, 10 miles south-west of Coimbra, and 83 north of Lisbon. W. Long. 8° 9'. N. Lat. 40° 5'.

Monte-Pelofo, an episcopal town of Italy, in the kingdom of Naples, and in the Basilicata; seated on a mountain near the river Bafiono, 14 miles east of Cirenaica. E. Long. 16° 28'. N. Lat. 40° 46'.

Monte-Pulstano, a town of Italy, in Tuscany, with a bishop's see; seated on a high mountain, near the river Chiana, in a country noted for excellent wine, 25 miles south-east of Sienna, and 50 south by east of Florence. E. Long. 11° 49'. N. Lat. 43° 10'.

Monte-Sancto, formerly called Mount Athos, a mountain of Turkey in Europe, on the gulf of Contessa. It is called Monte-Sancto, or the Holy Mount, because there are 22 monasteries thereon, in which are 4000 monks, who never suffer a woman to come near them. It is 17 miles south of Salonichi. E. Long. 24° 39'. N. Lat. 40° 27'.

Monte-Verde, a town of Italy, in the kingdom of Naples, and in the Farther Principato, with a bishop's see; 60 miles east of Naples. E. Long. 15° 42'. N. Lat. 40° 51'.