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The Century Cyclopedia of Names · 1904 · p. 162
Ulva (ul'vä). An island of the Inner He brides, Scotland, west of Mull. Length, about 5 miles. Ulverston (ul'ver-ston). A town in Lancashire, England, situated near More cam be Bay 16 miles northwest of Lancaster: once the chief town in Furne . It has various manufactures and mines of hematite. Population (1891), 9,948. Ulm (ölm). The chief town of the Danube cir- cle of Würtemberg, and an imperial fortre , situated at the junction of the Iller and Blau with the Danube, in lat. 48° 24' N., long. 9° 59′ E. It is an important strategic and railway center; has active trade in leather, wood, cloth, etc.; has manufac- tures of beer, pipe-bowls, metal-work, hats, etc.; and is noted for its vegetables. Its cathedral, the largest church in Germany except the cathedral of Cologne, was begun front has a splendid triple portal surmounted by a rich in 1377, and finished early in the 16th century. The west Ulwar. See Alwar . tower terminating in an octagon and a spire 529 feet high, Uly es (ū-lis'ēz), or Ulixes (ū-lik'sēz). Seo completed in 1890, and forming the loftiest structure of Ody eus. its kind. The interior has double aisles, and much fine Uly es. es. A poem by Tennyson. church furniture. The 15th-century choir-stalls of oak Uma (ö'mä). A name of the godde Devi. are covered with remarkable figure-sculpture, illustrating paganism, Judaism, and Christianity. There is some Umah. See Cuchan . beautiful gla . The cathedral measures 420 by 165 feet; height of nave vault, 141. Ulm was a free imperial city; was one of the chief places in Swabia, and a leading mem- ber of the Swabian leagues; joined the Reformation in 1530; and pa ed to Bavaria in 1803, and to Würtemberg in 1810. Population (1890), 36,191. Ulm, Capitulation of. The surrender of an Austrian army (about 25,000-30,000) under Mack to Napoleon, Oct. 17, 1805. Ulm, Truce of. A truce concluded in 1647 be- tween the Franco-Swedish forces and the Ba- varians. sequently frequently called Mæsogoths and their language Ulmecs. See Olmecs . Mæso gothic. Ulfilas died at Constantinople, where he had Ulphilas. See Ulfilas . Umatilla (ū-ma-til'ä). A tribe of North American Indians, originally dwelling on Umatilla River, Oregon. There are now 179 of them on the Umatilla reservation, near their former habitat. See Sha haptian . Umatilla River. [From the Indian tribal name.] A river in northern Oregon which joins the Columbia about long. 119° 18′ W. Umbagog Lake (um-bā'gog lāk). A lake on the boundary between Maine and New Hampshire, intersected by lat. 44° 45′ N. Its outlet is by the Andro scog gin. Length, 9 miles. Umballa. See Ambala .
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