or AJACCIO, a sea-port of the island of Corsica, in the Mediterranean, and now the chief town of the island. It is situated in a fertile territory, which produces excellent wines. It has a small citadel, and an excellent harbour. The number of inhabitants in 1815 was 6845; many of them are Greeks. It has some trade in timber, &c. and is remarkable for being the birth-place of Napoleon Bonaparte. E. Long. 8. 50. N. Lat. 41. 50.
a sea-port town of Natolia, in the province of Caramania, anciently Cilicia, seated on the coast of the Mediterranean, 39 miles north of Antioch and 50 west of Aleppo, where the city of Issus anciently stood, and near which Alexander fought his second battle with Darius. E. Long. 36. 10. N. Lat. 37. 0.