Alghero (English spelling)

Japanese: アルゲロ(英語表記)Alghero
Alghero (English spelling)
A port town in Sassari province on the northwest coast of the Italian island of Sardinia. Population 36,383 (1981). The hilly area to the east of the port produces wine and olives, and inshore fishing and coral harvesting are carried out. The town is also known abroad as a health resort. It came under Genoese control in the early 12th century, but was conquered by the Catalans of Spain in 1353. Spanish-style church architecture remains, and the residents still speak Catalan today, and have inherited Spanish customs. [Machida Wataru]

Source: Heibonsha World Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition Information

Japanese:
イタリアのサルデーニャ島北西岸,サッサリ県の港町。人口3万6383(1981)。港の東側の丘陵地帯でブドウ酒とオリーブを産出し,近海漁業やサンゴの採取が行われるほか,保養地として国外にも知られる。12世紀の初頭にジェノバの支配下におかれたが,1353年スペインのカタルニャ人に征服された。スペイン風の教会建築が残り,今日も住民はカタルニャ語を話し,スペイン風の習俗を受け継いでいる。【町田 亘】

出典 株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について 情報

<<:  Archelon (English spelling)

>>:  Argelander (English spelling) Friedrich Wilhelm August Argelander

Recommend

Collection of Imperial Decrees - Ofuregaki Shusei

This is a collection of official Shogunate laws c...

Drava (river)

A western tributary of the Danube. It is 723 km lo...

Warren Court

…He was elected governor three times, and his pol...

Jerstad, E.

...During this period of the monarchy, the area s...

"Itozakura Honcho Education" - Itozakura Honcho Education

...The main theme of the Joruri play "Nisei ...

Trust - torasuto (English spelling) trust

It refers to a large monopoly company or a consol...

Tsukifune Jukei - Gesshu Jukei

Year of death: Tenbun 2.12.8 (1533.12.23) Year of ...

Work performance - Kinmu Seiseki

…Compared to prewar personnel evaluation, this pe...

Niederle, L. (English spelling) NiederleL

...Russia produced such linguists and philologist...

Judgment - Hanketsu

It is one of the decisions made by a court that i...

Public enterprise

A company owned (invested) by the state or a loca...

Robin - Robin (English spelling) robin

A bird of the order Passeriformes, family Muscica...

vacuum degassing process

...The vacuum treatment of molten metal reduces t...

Cow bone house - Ushibone no sho

…It is also called Ushibone Manor. It was a manor...

Upper limit - upper limit

〘noun〙① The upper limit. ⇔The lower limit. *Thinki...