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ARCULF, a Gallican bishop and pilgrim-traveller, who visited the Levant about 680, and was the earliest Christian traveller and observer of any importance in the Nearer East after the rise of Islam. On his return he was driven by contrary winds to Britain, and ...

... h of Arcueil, across the Bievre to the Luxembourg palace in Paris. In 1868-1872 ARCULF— ARDASHIR another aqueduct, still longer, was superimposed above that of the 1 7th century, forming part of the system conveying water from the river Vanne to Paris. The two ...

ARSUF, a town on the coast of Palestine, 12 m. N.N.E. of Jaffa, famous as the scene of a victory of the crusaders under Richard I. of England over the army of Saladin. After the capture of Acre on the i2th of July 1191, the army of the crusaders, under Richard

... . Our information about the antrustions is derived from one of the formulae of Marculfus (i. 18, ed. Zeumer, p. 55) and from various provisions of the Salic law (see du Cange, Glossarium, s. " trustis "). Any one desiring to enter the body of Antrustions had t ...