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SYNOPSIS OF CONTENTS
CHAP.
II.-CONCERNING THE PROVINCE OF TURCOMANIA .
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NOTES. -I. Brutality of the people. 2. Application of mate Turco-
mania. Turcoman Hordes.
III.-DESCRIPTION OF THE GREATER HERMENIA .
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NOTES.-I. Erzing an. Buckrams, what were they ? 2. Erzrum.
3. Baiburt. 4. Ararat. 5. Oil wells of Baku.
IV.-OF GEORGIANIA AND THE KINGS THEREOF
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NOTES.-I. Georgian Kings. 2. The Georgians. 3. The Iron Gates and Wall of Alexander. 4. Box forests. 5. Goshawks. 6. Fish Miracle. 7. Sea of Ghel or Glielan. Names ending in -án. 8. Names of the Caspian, and navigation thereon. 9. Fish in the Caspian.
V.-OF THE KINGDOM OF MAUSUL . . 6o
NOTES.-I. Atabeks of Mosul. 2. _Nestorian and Jacobite Christians. 3. Mosolins. 4. The Kurds. 5. Mush and Hardin.
VI. OF THE GREAT CITY OF BAUDAS, AND HOW IT WAS TAKEN 63
NOTES.-I. Baudas, or Baghdad. 2. Island of Kish. 3. Basra.
4. Baldachins and other silk textures ; Animal patterns. 5, 6. Hulákú's Expedition. 7. The Death of the Khalíf Mosta'sim. 8. Froissart.
VII.-How THE CALIF OF BAUDAS TOOK COUNSEL TO SLAY ALL
THE CHRISTIANS IN HIS LAND . . 68
NOTES.-I. Chronology. 2. " Ses Regisles et ses Casses."
VIII.-How THE CHRISTIANS WERE IN GREAT DISMAY BECAUSE
OF WHAT THE CALIF HAD SAID . 70
NOTE.-The word " cralantur."
IX.-How THE ONE-EYED COBLER WAS DESIRED TO PRAY FOR
THE CHRISTIANS . . 71
X.-How THE PRAYER OF THE ONE-EYED COBLER CAUSED
THE MOUNTAIN TO MOVE . 72
NOTE. - The Mountain Miracle.
XI.-OF THE NOBLE CITY OF TAURIS .
NOTES.-I. Tabriz. 2. Creniesor. 3. Traffic at Tabriz. 4. The Torizi. 5. Character of City and People.
XII.-OF THE MONASTERY OF SAINT BARSAMO ON THE BORDERS
OF TAURIS . . . •
NOTE.-The Monastery of Barsauma.
XIII.-OF THE GREAT COUNTRY OF PERSIA; WITH SOME ACCOUNT
OF THE THREE KINGS . •
NOTES.-I. Kala' Atishparastán. 2. The Three Kings.
XIV.-How THE THREE KINGS RETURNED TO THEIR OWN
COUNTRY .
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NOTES.-I. The three mystic Gifts. 2. The Worshipped Fire. 3.
.S'ávah and Avah. The Legend in Mas'udi. Embellishments of the Story of the 1Iasi.
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