G HT. 
yender it sna when they mention the cities of Au- 
tolala an Getulians. The 
upon Tingitani D 
ealled Perorfi, ad. the Pharufii. 
have been much the molt powerful, and to have {pread them- 
felves over that do of Tingitania bordering on the coatt of 
the Atlantic o ir capital city, Autolala, from 
which they derived their name, ftood betwixt the Subus and 
the Salathus, the only two rivers of note except the Gir and 
the Nigir, that watered Getulia Avs the Sahara rofe near 
the fouthern foo pas sath was wit a 
doubt for t art fandy and defert; igh it wa 
interf{perfed with fruitful {pots. Mount SB orcle the limit 
of Getulia on the fide of ° the Melanog ee and containing 
the fources of the S 1 Salathus, jeems to have been the 
nl remarkable mountainin the region we arenow defcribing. 
he only curiofity worthy of particular notice was the _vatt 
pce of the purple-fifh produced in that part of the 
tlantic ocean that wafhed the Getulian Ea with which 
the rocks on this coaft were fr alee 
ccording to Jofephus and eu Chavilah or Havilah, 
the fon of Cu fh, was the father of - Getulians ; and 
aged: they were calle vilwi or vilei. Havilah, 
r Chavilah, having fettled in Arabia Felix, ave to his de- 
(a the name of Chauletei and Chaulefii ; and hence it 
has been inferred that Getulia was firft peopled from 
Arabia Felix. The firlt Getulians, according to the Punic 
hiftorians, were fome of the moft ancient inhabitants of 
Africa, aes ies rude and barbarous, without any form of 
ala cae or manners. ‘They lived upon the flefh 
wild ats Canes n the ground, after the manner of 
peri they roved aoa ae ae ee ing anda eee 
night "far prifed them. Some autho hore » believ: 
that the Getulians, ere any and eacenniegl . Teal n near 
the Roman times, were under the direction of certain phyl- 
larchs, or heads of Kabyles, as their pofterity are at this day. 
Their peculiar laws and cuftoms are now unknown. Their re- 
ligion probably refembled that of per neighbours, or of their 
eek bade part y ees 
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ans t 
might profefs the Ma gia meigion, heir oes ee m want 
eet ae! oe bor: refemblance to the ancient 
people, as thofe writers take no notice of them. The firit 
authors that mention them were probably fome of thofe old 
e Hannibal in the c war, 
alluft informs a that J pcb eae dike Getolans in 
e effec 
en eeyolted toJ ae C: acai but w hea that with Numidia 
was reduced into a Roman province, we cannot pofitively 
affirm ; efpecially fince Auguitus beftowed a a part of Getulia, 
probably this, with the ee on the younger Hen 
ather’s isin ich, 
on nenees nto a pro vince. ee 
the year of Rome 7 59, the Getulians rebelled againit king 
Juba, maffacring all the Romans fettled in his dominions, 
and committing moit dreadful ravages in all the provinces 
fabjeQ te hin . Dio afcribes this defection to the refent- 
ope 
eS 
GAG 
ment i the Getulians, who were-extremely incenfed again 
_the Romans for i impoing a prince upon them, eo net per’ 
ae saa to live under the Roman governm 
ever, offus fo ¢ ompletely defeat a es shat 
us 
they were ecobliged to to fubmit ae theterms which he de 
to prefcribe. This was efleemed at Rome fo fignal a 
exploit, that oe honours ‘were decreed to him, and he 
allowed to affume the cognomen Getulicus.. Not- 
withftanding this difafter, the Getulians recovered themfelves 
to fuch a degree, that in the elder Pliny’s time they had 
fettlements in Numidia aoe ae dais as we may infer from 
that au = Philottra 
TUL See Gin ULIA, u 
GTULIAN Black. eye ae and Nicrti 
GAFERAID, in Geagrapl » a town of Afiatic heen 
in Caramania; 32 miles 
GAFET, in the oe teria Medica of the Arabians, a name 
oe Avicenna and others to the farcocolla of the 
Gree 
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E. o oonl, 
e ge aff clofe to its nee ome whit the fai ie 
hoif ing © or ~ rerin 
A 
oGA 
AFILE, in Gengaply , vite of Sweden, in the lap- 
mark of Afe river far me name; 25 miles. 
E.S.E. of ree e. 
GAFOLD-LAND, or Garut-land, aes LL a aid in our 
Old Writers, \and liable to taxes, and ren rent. 
GAFO US, or Garurius, See Fran : 
AFSA, in Geography, a town of Attica, j in iieadiee: 
rid, ree pet Caplin bigers fee 
ography, the ifen ds in the oriental 
Kee. sdjcuns to ae main land of Papua or New 
Guinea, which fee 
GAG£&, in Aa Geography, a town of Afia, in Lycia.—~ 
Alfo, a river of Afia, in Lycia, which furnifhed the ftone 
er - ye ee ”* Pliny. Diofcorides 
ANIGURRA, in Geogr aphy, a town of Hin. 
Pens in Baramaul; five miles E. of Caveripatnam. _ 
GAGARAWAD. Bay, a bay on the N. coaft of the 
ifland of St. Vineen 
CAGASMIRA, in Ancient Geography, a town of India 
on this fide of the Ganges, oy ); fuppofed to be the 
modern dgimere, which fee 
GAGATES. See Jat 
ene ue in Ris ey, a town of Bengal ; twenty- 
five miles E. of D 
G =, in our © i — fignifies a pledge, or 
pawn, given by 
The e word i 
ger, oy on the ground, and ne ones oe up, as ac 
cept the a : his was ufually a glove, gantlet, 
a aa or the 
e Grand Cu fom ary mentions gages pleiges de duel. 
Thef were gentlemen of the re ns or friends of the 
lars If he who had given — ge pleiges was Over~ 
come, he was to pay a mulct agreed o 
Gace’ is only now retained as a Ga fiantives 
the y is changed into w and of gage is formed « wage. 
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