GULIO, a Jesuit missionary, born at Brescia, in 1582. He travelled into the East, and arrived at Macao in 1610. From thence he travelled through the Chinese empire, where he continued to propagate the Christian religion for 36 years. He was the first who planted the faith in the province of Xansi, and he built several churches in the province of Fokien. He died in 1649, leaving behind him several works in the Chinese language.

ALENQUER a fortified town of Portuguese Estremadura, 26 miles N.N.E. of Lisbon, with extensive manufacture of paper, and 3200 inhabitants.