Cervus
the genus of animals to which the stag belongs, forming the type of the deer family, Cervidæ. the province of Forli, central Italy, on the Emilian Way. Among its buildings CESENA (chā-sā'na), a hill-town in are: menico Malatesta Novello, which pos- Capuchin church containing one of the best of Guercino's paintings, and a noble A library founded (1452) by Docathedral. Productive sulphur mines are in the neighborhood; and the region has sesses 4,000 precious manuscripts; a been noted ever since Roman times for the excellence of its wine. Cesena was the birthplace of Popes Pius VI. and VII. in the neighborhood; and the region has in 1377 it was barbarously pillaged by the birthplace of Popes Pius VI. and VII. the excellence of its wine. Cesena was been noted ever since Roman times for Murat gained a victory at this place over the Austrians. Pop. about 40,000. a famous defense against Albornoz; but o served in the Italian war with Austria and came to the United States in