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  • A.
  • Abyssinia divided into provinces, vol. iii. 248
  • Abyssinians, list of their kings, i. 480
  • —— customs, iii. 262
  • —— manner of marrying, iii. 306
  • —— manner of baptism, iii. 324
  • —— mode of administering the sacrament of the supper, iii. 334
  • —— religion, iii. 313
  • —— military force, iii. 308
  • —— practise circumcision, iii. 341
  • —— books, i. 493
  • —— when converted to Christianity, i. 504
  • Abreha makes war with the Arabians, i. 512
  • Abuna, law to bring him from Cairo, i. 534
  • Adelan, character, iv. 439
  • —— cavalry, beauty of, iv. 437
  • —— promises the author protection, iv. 441
  • Adowa, town, iii. 119
  • Agageers, account of them, iv. 298
  • Agows, i. 401
  • Alexander attempts to discover the source of the Nile, iii. 607
  • Alexandria, i. 10
  • Algiers, the author made consul there, Introd. 6.
  • Ali Bey, account of him, i. 28
  • Alphonso Mendes, patriarch, enters Abyssinia, ii. 349
  • —— violent conduct, ii. 355
  • —— banished from Abyssinia, ii. 402
  • Alvarez, account of his journal, ii. 150
  • —— his account of Abyssinian baptism, iii. 227
  • Amda Sion, his licentious conduct, ii. 6
  • —— attacks Adel, ii. 15
  • —— defeats the Moors, ii. 16
  • —— kings of Hadea, and Fatigar, ii. 22
  • —— the king of Adel, ii. 30
  • —— silences the murmurs of his army, ii. 41
  • —— defeats the rebels, ii. 43
  • Amhara, account of, i. 401, and iii. 254
  • Amlac, Icon, restored to the kingdom, ii. 2
  • Arabia, its climate and productions, i. 373
  • Aroossi, iii. 572
  • Ashkoko, app. 139
  • Axum, capital of Tigre, iii. 129
  • —— when and by whom built, i. 378
  • —— Chronicle, i. 398
  • B.
  • Baalbec, description of, Introd. 58
  • Babelmandeb, account of, i. 311, 314
  • BÆda Mariam banishes his brothers to Wechne, ii. 80
  • —— his character, ii. 90
  • Bacuffa, character, ii. 595
  • —— annals of his reign imperfect, ii. 596
  • —— singular accidents of his life, ii. 597, 598
  • Baharnagash, i. 483
  • Balessan, balm, or balsam, vol. i. p. 374
  • 375
  • —— deceives Fasil, iii. 465
  • —— marches to Gondar, iii. 481
  • —— author’s interview with him, iii. 482
  • —— defeated at Serbraxos, iv. 144
  • —— offers the king terms of peace, iv. 146
  • —— refused, iv. 151
  • —— the author’s second interview with him, iv. 204
  • —— his army invests Gondar, iv. 229
  • —— forces Michael’s army to surrender, iv. 231
  • —— created Ras, iv. 240
  • —— his bad conduct, iv. 244
  • —— flies from Gondar, iv. 246
  • —— taken and put in irons, iv. 247
  • —— released, iv. 260
  • H.
  • Habesh, meaning of that word, i. 397
  • Halouan, island of the Nile, i. 71
  • Hanno’s periplus explained, ii. 552
  • —— vindicated, ii. 564
  • Henry king of Portugal, his ardour for promoting science, ii. 95
  • —— attempts a passage round Africa, ii. 96
  • —— sends an embassy to Abyssinia, ii. 103
  • Herodotus, passage of his explained, ii. 562
  • —— account of the Nile’s rise, iii. 685
  • Hieroglyphics founded on observation of the dog star, i. 412
  • —— absurd opinion concerning them, i. 415
  • Hor-Cacamoot, account of that place, iv. 324
  • HyÆna, description of, appen. 107
  • Hybeer, iv. 536
  • I.
  • India, account of its climate and productions, i. 371
  • Indian trade origin of it, i. 373
  • —— fluctuating state, i. 447
  • —— hurt by the expedition of the Persians, i. 448
  • —— lost in the time of the Romans, i. 470
  • Iscander makes war with Adel, ii. 116
  • —— slain by Za Saluce, ii. 118
  • Israelites, probable course of their journey from Egypt, i. 230
  • Iteghe, her power, i. 507
  • J.
  • Jahaleen Arabs, iv. 456
  • Janni, his kind reception of die author, iii. 120
  • Jemma river, beauty of, iv. 12
  • Jerboa, description of, appen. 121
  • Jidda description of, i. 265
  • Joas confers his favour on the Galla, ii. 670
  • —— disgusts Mariam Barea, ii. 675
  • —— his army defeated, ii. 679
  • —— claims the protection of Michael, ii. 680
  • —— rupture with Michael, ii. 701
  • —— attempts to assassinate him, ii. 703
  • —— assassinated by Michael, ii. 706
  • Judith massacres the royal family, vol. i. p. 526
  • —— transmits the crown of Abyssinia to her posterity, i. 527
  • K.
  • Kantuffa, description of, appen. 507
  • —— assassinated, ii. 508
  • S.
  • Saba, queen of, i. 471
  • —— visits Jerusalem, i. 472
  • —— has a son to Solomon, i. 476
  • —— founds the Abyssinian Monarchy, i. 476
  • Salama Abba, character of, iii, 201
  • ——- condemned and executed, iv. 68
  • Samen, province of Abyssinia, iii. 252
  • Sancaho, iv. 376
  • Sand, pillars of, iv. 553-6
  • Sassa, append. 27
  • Sennaar, author arrives there, iv. 428
  • —— character of its king, iv. 430
  • —— account of his wives, iv. 418
  • —— treacherous conduct to the author, iv. 453
  • —— list of its kings, iv. 464
  • —— government, iv. 479
  • —— forces, iv. 480
  • —— climate, diseases, iv. 481
  • Serbraxos, first battle of, iv. 140
  • —— second battle of, iv. 165
  • —— third battle of, iv. 199
  • Sesostris improves Egypt, i. 368
  • Shangalla, account of that nation, ii. 546
  • —— division of their country, iv. 327
  • Shaw, Dr. his mistake about Egypt, iii. 700
  • Shalaka Welled Amlac, account of him, iv. 2
  • —— —— —— author’s reception at his house, iv. 6
  • Shell-fish found in the desert, iv. 339
  • Sheregrig, description of, append. 182
  • Shepherds, account of that people, i. 384
  • —— their various names, i. 385
  • —— habitation, i. 386
  • —— subdue Egypt, i. 395
  • Shoa, kingdom, iii. 255
  • Sid el Coom, iv. 460
  • Simoom, description of that poisonous wind, iv. 341
  • Sire, town of, iii. 152
  • —— province of Abyssinia, iii. 252
  • Sittinia, queen, iv. 531
  • Slave-trade, its origin, i. 392
  • Socinios claims the crown, ii. 250
  • —— defeats his rival Jacob, 259
  • —— the Galla, 275
  • Socinios crowned at Axum, ii. 278
  • —— expedition against Sennaar, ii. 298
  • —— subdues Fatima queen of the Shepherds, ii. 302
  • —— converted to the Catholic religion, ii. 308
  • —— sends ambassadors to Rome, ii. 309
  • —— openly professes the Catholic religion, ii. 344
  • —— bigotted conduct, ii. 552
  • —— limits the power of the Catholics, ii. 359
  • —— grants the Abyssinians full exercise of their own religion, ii. 396

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