Geographi^Pars III. Cap. XII. 585 



copi xiv.cjuibus fubfunt 108 circiccr epifcopi. Numeran- 

 w ibi (licccefts i 17, Arcliicpifcopi lii funt: Lugduncnlis.Ro- 

 tlionnagcnlis , Turonenfis , Senonenfis , RficnKnfis , Bitu- 

 ricenlis, Burdigalenfis, Aufcenfis , Narbonenfis .^qucnfis, 

 Viennenfis ,EbroJunenUs , Arclatenfis , Tolofanus. /» £cl- 

 gio fueruut olimiiuatuor epifcopi ; Camcracenlisfcii.Torna- 

 cenfis>Atrebatenlis, & Vicraiaclcnlis. Sed an. 1 5 ^ y Paulus IV. 

 Papa, petentc Piiilippo II. rege Catholico , inftjtuit tres ar- 

 cliiepifcopatus , & xv Epifcopatus. In Germ.inf^iwi fepccni 

 Archiepilcopatus; viJelicet Moguntinus, Colonicnlis ,Trc- 

 cetcnfis, Magdeburgcnlis , Salisburgenfis, Bremcnfis , & Ve- 

 fontionenlis , feu Bifontinus. A.ltios refcruntut epifcopa- 

 tus iiumcro xl i; vidclicci xiii ad Moguntinuin \ i v adCo- 

 ionienfcra ; 1 1 1 ad Ticuerenfem ; 1 v ad Magdeburgenfcm, 

 XI adSalisburgcnlcra, \}\ adBrcmenfcm, i u ad Vefon- 

 noncnfcm. /« /M/i-t/ifiiho funt fcx fedes Epifcopales Car- 

 dinalium:put.i Ofl:ienlis,PortuenIis, S^binus, Pra-ncftinus, 

 Tufculanus, i: Aibanus : Athide funt Kpifcopatus alij pro- 

 uincia; Romana; , numtro xxxi.x : f£«'oloco funt Arcliic- 

 pifcopus Raucnneniis . Bononicnlis , & Firmanus , illi funt 

 (ufFraganci Epifcopixn, iftivi, huicv. In rcgno Ncafo- 

 limno funt Archiepifcopatus xix, nimitum Ncapolitanus, 

 Capuanus , Salernitanus , .Ainilphiianas , Sattentinus.Cora- 

 planus, Achetuntinus , Tircncinus , Brundulinus , Hydrunti- 

 aus, Baicniis , Trancnlis.Manficdouienlis, Thcatinus , Lan- 

 cianenlls, Rhegienfis.Confcntinus , Roflanenlis', &: Seiieri- 

 r.cnfis His accedlt .^rchiepifcopatus[Bcneucntahus,ditionis 

 Pontifici.c in tcgno Ncapolitano. Itaque in hoc rcgno lunt 

 Atchiepifcopi x^c;quibus fuftraganci funt cxxi. In recno 

 Sic-lti funt vrbes Archiepifcopalcs tres , P.-inormum , Mella- 

 lia , & Mons regalis, adeoque totidem Archiepifcopi. Quibus 

 fuffraganei funt Epifcopi viii. Inregno SW;nif func Ar- 

 chiepiicopi tres i cjuibus fubfiinc Epifcopixi. Medielanen- 

 ji Arehicpifriipo Canii^iann Epifcopi xvi. In mxgno Ducatu 

 H.tiurit funr tres Arcliicpifcopi,Florentinus,Sencnlis,&: Pifa- 

 iius i quibus lubfunt Epifcopixviii. Archicpifcopo rrhmi 

 'ulfragantur Epifcopi vi. AtchiepifcopoR/i^K//»o, in Dalma- 

 tta.fubfun: epifcopLvti. Pa'rarchi.Venero fubfunt Epifco- 

 pi II. Pjurixychi Aauilcicnfi fufFragantur Epifcopi xvn..4r- 

 rhiepiffopo Spaiatenfi ^ Satonitant tuffiagantut Epifcopivii i 

 ladcrenji 1 1 1 : Corcyrenfi 1 1 : Cretenft , feu Candienfi , v 1 1 1 : Ge- 

 nttenft, v 1 1. In regno Corfa funt fcdes Epifcopales V. In du- 

 catuSabaudii , Archiepifcopo Tarcntalienli luffragantur Epif- 

 copi VII. Inprincipatu Pedemontano eft Archiepifcopus Tau- 

 linenlis ,cui fufftag.wtur Epifcopi tres. Bohem'a habct Ar- 

 cliicpifcopum Piagenfem , cui fufFiagantur Olomuccnlis in 

 Morauia,&Liromiltcnfis inBohcmia. Hmgar.a iui.% habct 

 vrbcs Archiepifcopales , Strigonium & Collociam. Adillam 

 pertincnt vi F.pifcopatus , ad hanc v 1 1. In Anfirid funt duo 

 Epifcopatii':Vienncnfis,&: Neolladienfis. /« Po/o«ii funt duo 

 ritus Latini Arcliiepifcopi,videlicec Gnefnenfis,& Leopolien- 

 lis:illi iuffragantur Epifcopixn,huic iv. PrxterLatinos iftos 

 AjHiltites fu;.t & Ruchcnici ritus Epifcopi vi 1 1, fub ditione 

 regis Polonix : nimirum ICiouienl;s,qui e|l mctropolita,Vlo 

 domiricnfis.Luccoricnlis , Polocenfis, Prxmiflienlis, Leopo- 

 iienlis,Chelmcnlis,& PincenCs. In Prujftaregali duo func«pil- 

 (-"opatus, Varnienfis & Culmcnfis : in ducali totidem, Regius 

 mons & Pomcf.inicnlis. Dnnijhabct vnum Archiepifcopum, 

 Lundenfcm.cuifufFragantar Epifcopi vi. In Nortiuegia^Nidto- 

 fia cft iurc mcttopolitico donata ; & attributi Epilcopi ful- 

 fraganci viii. In Sueciacdvnus Archiepifcopus , nimirum 

 Vpfalienfi:,, ciii fuffragantur Epifcopi v\.Alofci metropoli- 

 am fuum lu Mofcua vrbc refidencem habent: cui lublunt duo 

 Archiepilcopi, Roftouicnfis , &: Nouogardicnlis; & Epifcopi 

 V 1 1 1 . /n Gnci.i omnibus Ecclefiis olim prxlidcbat Patnarcha 

 Conllantinopolitanus. Sed hodie cjuatuor funt Patriarchx 

 per orientcin : nimitum Conftantin'politanus , qui fcdem 

 (uain habct Conllantinopoli , Alexandrinus, qui Cairi; V)i.- 

 malccnus, qui L^^amafci , Antiochcnus , qui Antiochix. Vide 

 Bcllonium lib. 1. ObfcruationuiTi cap. j *. In Chio eft vnus 

 Epi.^copus Latinus. In nouo orhc funt quinquc Atchiepifcopa- 

 tus;videlicctMexicanus , Dominicopolitanus, Limenfis, Pla- 

 tenfis.aL S. Fidei in nouo regno Granatenfi, ad quos refciun- 

 tur Epilcopatiis xxxi.hoc ordine. Archiepifcopo Mcxicano 

 fubfunt hi fufFraganci Tlaxcalenfis ,in vrbe Angelopolitana 

 refidens, Mccliuanus,in vrbe Vallifolctana , Guaxacaiius, in 

 vrbc Antiqucr.iiGuadalaxarcnfis , in prouincianoux Galatix, 

 GuatiTialenlIs,invrbcS.Iacobiequcftiis,Iucataiius,in vrbj Mc- 

 .rida,Chiappcnfis,Honduicnfis,in vrbc Truxillenli,Vcrx pacis, 

 .Nicaragucnfis.in vrbc Legioncnll. Archiepifcopo Domin>copoU- 

 tano leu , vibis S.Dominici , in Infula Hifpaniolalubfunt hi: 

 tpifcopus S.Iohannis de portu diuite,Cubxiiifulx, in vrbe S. 

 IacobirVcnczolan.vprouinci.r,in vibe Coro, Margaritx. Ar- 

 chiepifcopo Limcnfi,i\a ciuitatis Rcgum,fi'rtragahtut Epifcopi, 

 Culccn(is,Aicquipenfis,TtaxiIenfis,Guamanganus,Qjntcnlis. 

 jirchiepifcopo Platenf.f^m in prouincia Cliaiquenli refidct,lub- 

 fuot hi Epilcopi;Brancanus,Pacenfis, Tucuinanus, Poni acris, 

 Pamanus , Chilcnfis , Vtbis iinpcrialis , Allumptionis vrbis. 



Parugaianus. Archtepifcopo frhts S. Fidei . in piouincia No- 

 ui regni Granatenfis , fublunt hi Epilcopi, Popaiaiienfis;Car- 

 thaginenlis , in vrbe & portucelebcrrimo CartliaeincnhVr- 

 bisS. Matthx. . ^ 



54 §!uinamfint montes maxnm memorabiUs , itemque pro- 

 montoria i Hic in antecelliim nota , CiconKdcm 1-5 ftadiis 

 niontium altitudincm defiiiue. Vnde facile cU de maiori, 

 nicdiocri , & niinori aliitudine montium iudicium facere. 

 Quanquam nonnulli tradant Pel;on eflc alciflimum toto 

 tcrrarum orbc montem , qni non elt altior 10 ftadiis. Sed 

 cnarrcmus pricipuos montcs. Htbcrnii monccs hoc nomi- 

 ne potiifimum cclebrantur , quod in vertice ipforum finc fta- 

 gna i: paludes , quodque magnam pattem fint fertiles. An- 

 giti tnontes iunz tcrtiles ,pcr quosouium greges interdiu no- 

 cfuque errant ; qu6d hxc regio neque lupos, ncque vlla alia 

 animalia rapacu nutriat. In Anglia. iy Scotia funt tria pro- 

 montori.i, quorum vnum cft ad occidentem , & dicitur Bf/e- 

 rium , leu Antiueflnum ; fecundum , Cantium , ad occiden- 

 tcm; tertium, Orcas feu Taruifiiim , lateris fcpccncrionalis; 

 quodin Scocia iaccr. Hinc infula ifta Germanix& Gallix 

 obiicitur torma triquetra ; tribus ncnipc iftis promontoriis in 

 diuerfa loca ptocurrcntibus. In Scoria montcs incolis pro afy- 

 lo lunt , & regionem rcddunt fere infcparabilcm. In Hifpa- 

 ni.i celcbres funt Allurum , Cautabrorum , & Gallxcorum 

 nioiites. Mons Pyrcn^u^ Hifpaniam a Gallia fcparac , & varia 

 pro racionc locorum fortitui nomina. In Fvandalta , partc 

 Hifpanix, cfcnionscxcelfus, quidicitur C;j/;>f , & ellvnaex 

 Herculis columnis : altcravcro eftin Mauricania , &dicitur 

 mons Abyla. Viide poeta : 



Hcradca! mrra , Calpen Abylmique colutnnaf. 

 Non dcfunt tamcn.qui putcnt ; h.is Hcrculis columnas fuif- 

 lexncas , odo cubitorum altitudine , eafque fuiflc fitas in 

 Hcrculis fano in Gadibus;qui faue locus vctenbus exrremus 

 tcir.L- tcrrainus cenfebatur , vltia qucm nerao nauigare audc- 

 bat : viide nauclcri ; cum lalui ad Gadcs appuliflciit , Hcrcu- 

 li l.u-nhcabant, &giatiasagebant. Mare , quod inter has 

 cohimnas intcrcedit , latitudincfua milliaria 7 non exccdit,& 

 ideo dicicur frecum Herculeum , itcni Gaditanum ob vicini- 

 tatcm inlulx Gadcs , qux vulgo Calis dicitur. In GaliiacA 

 inons Iiira, CcuS.Claudij , qui Galliam Narbonenfema rc- 

 hquis Gallis diuidit. IbiJem (uMmontes Cctnenni , qui , vt & 

 monslura, hcrbis mcdicinalibus & pafcuis funt oniatiirimi. 

 /» Iflandia , Niuofum promontorium . fcmper niuibus albet. 

 Ipli vocant SiiauelioUel. Ibidem , occidcntcm verfus, eft pro- 

 montorium & tmns Hccla, igniuomus , qui putatur ab acco- 

 hs locus inferni. Pofl"ct appellati altera jttna , vcl ^tna fe- 

 ptentrionalis. Incolis appellatur HecUAfort. In Germania 

 pnncipatum tencnt ^/;>e. , ta» 'Sclwcuicxifcix SCkir^iAl- 

 pesRhitics. leu -Lepontu , tct ©rairhunblicr i AlpesCottiA, 

 £»as ^ciifiT acbir^ ; Alpes lulis. , im ^ruilll ; Atpes fummi, 

 tCX (^Otfjarb i Alpcs Craii. , *5.XHrilf>atb ; tum lura feu 

 luraffes. alns Vcgefm . feu Adiila, Jjcr O.^ogcf/ .Scquanos ab 

 Hcluetiisdiuidens, vulgo tcr ■;?5oi;t'cra 1 mons Cigantum, 

 ttr 'Tlicrciibcrg/ qui eff tr.iclus fylux Hcrcynix : ^ruaerus, 

 t)cr ^rocfsbcrg,' propc Brunfuui^am : Meubocus , fcu Mom 

 C.%ttorum , D.is .f?ct;irclic ilclMriT lcafcns , in Mifnia propc 

 Chcmnicum.bcr .Catrcfjcnecrii -. Cacius,X:tv (^chctVcl ; Coc 

 charus , licr.Kccbci/ in Bau.uia : Coa'«r , ^cr ilafciitiera/ 

 in Auftria, Monspinifer ,X:tx ,*ricl)tcIl'CriV in Franconia:Wi. 

 nob^ montes.tcv epi' |T'Uti Mons Druf , piopc Moguntiacum: 

 Horrifonus.icx .norfclbcrji/ in Saxouia fuperiorc:.'/?^'.* mons. 

 SffiilJCriV in vibe Auguftana . locus concilij Scnatoiij: P^.,- 

 retriu^,ytx 2\Ccl)CrelH'riV in Alfatia : Pclorus,i,ex JPiiclbcrg/ 

 in Mifnia : Pyr.mu^ ,i)(x S-xcwnct/ Dcr ■>iciiitfal/ Alpium 

 Rhxticarum particuU in Comitatu Tirolenfi :'iVi-frf«, , in 

 Saxoni.1 inferiore:A/i)Wfo Siidetes , (iuc Sudcti , ta& ^obcmi» 

 fcfic^cbiriV Boliemi.im a Silelia fepaiant. Incci- hos cxccllic 

 ille, qucm paulo antc diximus appcliari Gigant^um, nempc 

 abcxcellitate. Hic minimum xx x ftadia alliirgit in altum, 

 caput inter nubila condcns,atque inferiorcm acris rc"-ionem 

 longeexceilens,vtquidem mathematici accolx cercis%ftru. 

 mentisobleruaiunt. Vulgus Cacod.rnu:incm in vallc fubie. 

 tfavag.iri putac:quem .iccolx vocant ^vicbciUal. Hunc fi 

 voce altaincbment , mugitus quali bouis ex valle auditur 

 quod putant rclponlum illius , quanqu.im aliis echo vidctur! 

 Cacumcn , quod iniiiimum fcx Ihdia montes alcos cvcedit 

 inplanitiediaractrum fcmiftad.j habct ; nonteiravcl fabulo' 

 Icd mcns faxis , maioribus, minoribus , quali humanoopcr ' 

 totum congcftum. Hxc iuga , quaSilefiam & Seprcntrionc 

 pcaaiit , arbordni. ium confica frequcntibus . cciam cub 

 libus, fed humi t.i.umii »«e<iA,>.4„. icpcniibus.quippc ciim 

 rcccnccs cficc , vciuoruin fl.itu &vi tcmpcltatum, dcPtcflis. 

 Mead.cm aciuic occidcntem vcrfus , qua Bohcmiam & 

 M.fniam Ipcaant, media.vftatc niuibusdefupcrpuluerulen. 

 t.sadco panimrigcut vtnihil minusputcs , quimniues. /» 

 //.i//j.lpcdac.lTimuseft;//p«, Apcnntntu ,nu> vuleo appclla- 

 tur dorlum Italix , lcu fpinadotfi:qu6d rlatusper mediam re- 

 gioncm , iplam in duas pattcs diuidac. In Tufcia funt multi 



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