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INDEX to the Article NAPLES. 
DELGISE, prince of Benevento, 533; 
murdered, 534. 
Arechis, duke of Benevento, 532. 
Argyrus, duke and prince of Italy, 535. 
Athanafius, bilhop of Naples, puts out his 
brother’s eyes, for which he is greatly 
praifed by the pope, 534. 
Bafiano deftroyed by an earthquake, 566. 
Benevento, a powerful dukedom, whence 
arofe the prefect kingdom of Naples, 532; 
ravaged by the Saracens, and by civil 
wars, and divided into two principalities, 
531 - 
Breiflak’s account of an eruption of Vefu- 
vius, 564. 
Calabria, various endeavours to raife difturb- 
ances there, 548, 9, 50. 
Caflello del Uovo, or Chateau de l’CEuf, 
569. 
Championnet, the republican general, re¬ 
tires from Rome, but foon recovers it, and 
advances upon Naples, 541 ; proclaiming 
his refpedt for St. Januaries, he gets pof- 
feffion of Naples, 342. 
Charitable foundations, very numerous, 569. 
Charlemagne, emperor of Germany and king 
of Italy, 532. 
Charles of Anjou, firft king of Naples and 
Sicily, murders the king of Sicily, im¬ 
proves Naples, but opprefies his fubjecls, 
537 ; which brings on the Sicilian vef- 
pers, 538. 
Charles II. of Anjou, 538. 
Charles III. of Spain, previoully king of 
Naples, 340. 
Conradin king of Sicily, fet afide by Man¬ 
fred, 536 ; murdered by Charles of An¬ 
jou. 537 - 
Eugene Beauharnois, viceroy of Italy, 551. 
Ferdinand, prefent king-of Sicily and Na¬ 
ples, fucceeds his father Don Carlos, 540 ; 
takes part againft the French, marches to 
Rome to reftore the pope, but is foon 
driven back to Naples, which alfo he is 
obliged to quit, and efcape to Palermo, 
541 ; difavows the treaty made by his 
viceroy, 542 ; and another made by car¬ 
dinal Ruffo, 544; his return to Naples, 
followed by dreadful executions, 544, 5 j 
his fituation and ufual employments dur¬ 
ing the peace of Amiens, 545 ; again 
driven to Palermo in Sicily, 546 ; various 
plans for the recovery <^f Naples, 550 ; at 
length reftored, on which he publilhes a 
proclamation promiling good things, and 
performing them, 557 j his charafter, 
557 . 8. 
A DDISON’S Arithmetical Navigation, 
617. 
Alexandria, its ancient and prefent com¬ 
mercial ftate, 613. 
Amplitude, true and magnetic, 620. 
Articles of war, 645. 
Azimuth, true and magnetic, 621. 
Bond, Mr. his improvement on Wright’s cal¬ 
culations, 617 ■ his “ Longitude found,” 
6«S. 
Bourne’s treatife on navigation, 613. 
Coignet (Michael), his treatife, &c. 613, 
Commerce and navigation, clofely allied, 
035 - 
Fox, general, his noble rejection of the in¬ 
famous propofal of the queen of Naples, 
55 °. 
Gluttony, a vice of the Neapolitans, but 
not drunkennefs, 560. 
Grimoald, duke of Benevento, 332. 
Hamilton, fir Wm. his account of the erup¬ 
tions of Vefuvius, 362. 
Herculaneum, Pompeii, and Stabice, def¬ 
troyed, 562. 
Jane of Naples, her hiftory, 538. 
Ice, the chief luxury in Naples, 371. 
Jefuits expelled, 540. 
Joachim Murat made king of Naples, 550 ; 
leaves the kingdom tranquil, and accom¬ 
panies the emperor Napoleon to Rufila, 
551 ; after Napoleon’s difgrace, joins the 
Auflrlans, ibid, his critical fituation, and 
iris real character, 552 ; endeavours to get 
his right acknowledged, which is oppofed 
by the French, 533 ; adopts the caufe of 
Napoleon on' his return from Elba, and 
publilhes a fpirited proclamation to the 
Italians in general, 354; on which the 
emperor ifTues a declaration againft him, 
ibid, not fupported by his army, 556 ; 
efcapes to France, and thence to Cor- 
fica, where he has a retreat offered him 
in Auftria, which he refufes, 558 ; at¬ 
tempts to regain the throne, his death 
and charadter, 559. 
John de Procida, 537. 
Jofeph Bonaparte marches with an army 
into Naples, 546; proclaimed king, 547; 
fuperfeded by Joachim Murat, 550. 
Iferno deftroyed, and 1000 people killed, 
567. 
Lazzaroni, their loyalty and devotion, 542 ; 
particular account of them, 571, 2. 
Mack, an Auftrian general, borrowed by the 
king of Naples to affift him in reftoring 
the pope, his ill fuccefs, 541; fufpedted of 
jacobinifm, and obliged to alk an afylum 
from the republican general, 542. 
Maida, battle of, 548. 
Mainfroy, or Manfred, king of Sicily, 536 ; 
his death and charadter, 537. 
Maflaniello, the fifherman of Naples, revolt 
excited by him, 539 ; murdered, 540. 
Naples, prefent boundaries of the kingdom, 
532 ; anciently under the dominion of 
Charlemagne, ibid, tributary to the dukes 
of Benevento, 533 ; dreadfully ravaged by 
the Saracens, 534, 5 ; and by the Nor¬ 
mans, 533, 65 under the houfe of An¬ 
jou, 537; under the houfe of Arragon, 
and governed by viceroys from Spain, 
NAVIGATION. 
Cortes (Martin), an early writer on naviga¬ 
tion, 614, 13. 
Courts martial, naval, regulations for, 646. 
Crofs ftaff, or fore-ftaff, 614, 15. 
Current-failing, 627. 
Dipping-needle, difeovery of, 615. 
Dynamics illuftrated 6y d’Alembert, 623. 
Gellibrand’s difeovery of the magnetic va¬ 
riation, 617. 
Genoa, the rival of Venice in the art of 
navivation, 6x4. 
Greeks of Conftantinople, prefervers of 
the art of navigation and other arts, 613, 
14. 
538; whofe exadlions occafion the re¬ 
volt of Maffaniello, 539 ; Don Carlos, 
the firft refident king, and Ferdinand the 
prefent king, 340 ; declared a republic, 
543 ; the king reftored, 544 ; again ex¬ 
pelled, 546 ; Jofeph Bonaparte proclaimed 
king, 547; then Joachim Murat, 5505 
Ferdinand again reftored, 557 ; provinces 
and nobility, 559, 60; religion, revenue, 
general charadler, climate, and produce, 
5605 trade, exports, and imports, 5615 
rivers, mountains, particularly Vefuvius, 
562. 
Naples, the city, by whom built, 568 ; 
walls, fortifications, buildings, charities, 
&c. 569; mufeum, 570; lazzaroni, 5715 
manners of the people, 372 ; population, 
57 2 > 3- 
Naples, queen of, 546, 550, 559. 
Nelfon, lord, joyfully received by king Fer¬ 
dinand, whom afterwards he condudls to 
Palermo, 541 ; joins the king in break¬ 
ing a folemn treaty, 544, 703, 4 
Ottaiano (hockingly damaged by an eruption 
of Vefuvius, 563. 
Parthenopean republic, 543; very Ihort 
lived, 544. 
Peter of Arragon, king of Sicily,'538. 
Phrygian ltone, a natural curiofity, 561. 
Pignatelli, viceroy of Naples, 541, 2. 
Regi Studii, or Royal Mufeum of Antiqui¬ 
ties, 570. 
Robert Guifcard, king of Sicily, 336. 
Ruffo, cardinal, and his generals, 543 ; his 
great fervices ungracioufiy received by 
lord Nelfon and the king, 544. 
St. Elmo, or Eraino, fortrefs of, 569. 
Salerno, principality of, dreadfully ravaged 
by the Saracens, 534. 
Sergius, duke of Naples, has his eyes put 
out by his brother the bi/hop, 534. 
Sicardo, duke of Benevento, 533. 
Sicilian vefpers, 538. 
Sicily, oppreffed by the Normans, and by 
the emperors of Germany, 536 ; fome- 
times united with Naples, fometimes fe¬ 
vered from it, 536, 538, 540, 541, 544, 
54®. 55°. 557 5 ( fse Naples,) Un¬ 
gratefully treated by Ferdinand and his 
queen, 550, I. 
Sico, duke of Benevento, 532. 
Silk-trade in this kingdom, 561. 
Smith, fir Sydney, his adtive fervices in Si¬ 
cily, 547, 8. 
Torre del Greco, deftroyed by an eruption of 
Vefuvius, 565. 
Vefuvius, hiftory of its eruptions, 362. 
Gunter’s fcale, or rule, 616; turned to a 
circular arch by Oughtred, 617. 
Halley (Dr.) his difl'ertations on the magnet 
and on monfoons, 618. 
Hanno and Himilco, their voyages of dif¬ 
eovery, 613. 
Handfon, his Nautical Queftions, 5^ 
Hanfe Towns, league of, for the improve¬ 
ment of navigation and commerce, 614. 
High-water, to calculate the time of, 
621,2. 
Jupiter’s fatellites, to find the longitude by 
the eclipfes of, 632. 
Kircher’s treatife on the magnet, 617. 
4 Latitudes 
