a town of European Russia, government, and 40 miles N.E. of the town, of Minsk, on the left bank of the Berezina. It is only memorable for the disastrous passage of the Berezina effected in the neighbourhood by the remains of the French army on its retreat from Moscow.

BORJA, a town of Spain, province of Zaragoza, the chief place of a partido of the same name, on the confines of Navarre and Castile. Pop. 4239, chiefly engaged in agriculture.