TUSCALOOSA

a city of in Tuscaloosa co., of which it county seat. It is on the Great Southern, the Louisville and ville, and other railroads, and on Black Warrior river. It has large and cctton interests. The city seat of the Alabama Central Coliege, University of Alabama, several other educational institutions. Pop. 1920, 11,996. At cs 11° 52’ H.), ancient town, aly. division of Italy, comprising provinces— Arezzo, Florence, and Siena; A pennines to N. and rivers Arno, Ombrone, Cecino, area, 9,287 sq. miles; principal Florence, Siera, Pisa, Leghorn, Perugia, Lucca (gq.v.). In ancient T. formed part of Etruria (q.v.); of Tuscia under later empire, Frankish county; divided up separate city-states, 1115; Pisa predominant, then Florence; Cosimo Medici made Grand-Duke of T., T. conferred (1737) by Emperor Austria _on Francis of Lorraine wards Francis I. of Austria); appanage of second sons of emperor, 1763; republic, then ef Etruria, created under Louis Bourbon, 1803; Austrian line 1814; annexed to Italy, 1859; cradle (tal. language and lit.