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0706 The Book of Ser Marco Polo : vol.2
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N ICOL.AS

MURAD BEG   INDEX

Murad Beg, of Kunduz, i. 156n, i6in, 163n

Murghab River, i. 172n, 175n

Murray, Dr. J. A. H., on Couvade, ii. 93n Hugh, ii. 133n, 141n, 175n, 208/i, 2I2n, 486n

Murus Ussu (Brius, Upper Kiang), ii. 67n Mus, Merdin (Mush, Mardin), i. 6o, 62n Musa'úd, Prince of Hormuz, i. 12on, 12In

Musk, animal (Moschus), i. 275, 279n,

364, ii. 34, 351, 45, 54

earliest mention of and use in

medicine, i. 279n

Muslin, see Mosolin

Mutfili (Motapallé for Telingana), ii.

359, 362n, 403n, 424 ; its diamonds,

360-361, 362n ; identified, 362n

Muza, ii. 408n

Mynibar, ii. 426n

Mysore, ii. 427n

Mystic number, see Numbers

NAC, Nasich, Naques (Nakh), a kind of brocade, i. 63, 65n, 285, 295n Nachetti, silk stuff interwoven with gold,

i. 65n

Nakhut, gold brocade, i. 65n

Nakkára (Naccara, Nacaires), the great kettledrum signalling action, i. 338,

339n-34 i n, ii. 461 Nákshatra, ii. 368n

Nalanda, i. 3o6n

Nan-Chao, formerlyAi-Lao, Shan dynasty in Yun-nan, ii. 73n, 79n

Nancouri, ii. 3o8n

Nanghin (Ngan-king), ii. 154, 157, 171n Nangiass, Mongol name of Manzi, ii.

144/2

Nankau, archway in Pass of, with poly-

glot inscription, i. 28n

Nanking, not named by Polo, ii. 158n

Nanwuli, ii. 301n

Naobanján, i. 85n

Naoshirwan, i. 53n

Naphtha in the Caucasian country, i. 46,

49

Fire used in war by the Karaunahs,

  1.  Ioin

Napier, Sir C., i. 147n

Napoleon III., his researches and experiments on medieval engines of war,

  1. 164n, 165n

Narikela-Dvipa, ii. 307n

Narin-Kaleli, fortress, i. 53n Narkandam, volcanic island, ii. 312n Narsinga, King of, ii. 347n

Narwhal tusk, medieval Unicorn's Horn,

ii. 291n

Nasich, see Nac

Nasruddin (Nescradin), officer in the Mongol Service, ii. 'or, 104n, 1 i in,

114n

Nassir-uddin, Mahmud, Sultan of Delhi,

12

Natigay, Tartar idol, i. 257, 258/2, 456, 479

Nava-Khanda, or Nine Divisions of Ancient India, i. 1o4n

Navapa (Lop ?), i. 197n

Naversa (ancient Anazarbus), in Cilicia, under Taurus, i. 58n

Nayan, Kúblái's kinsman, his revolt, i. 333, 334n ; Kúblái marches against, 335 ; routed in battle, 337 ; put to death by Kúblái, 343

Nearchus at Hormuz, i. I14n

Nebila and Mangia islands, ii. 405n

Nebuchadnezzar, i. 52n

Necklaces, precious, ii. 338, 346n

Necuveran, see Nicobar

Negapatam, Chinese Pagoda at, ii. 336n Negroes described, ii. 422

Negropont, i. 18, 19n, 36

Nellore, ii. 333n

Nemej, Niemicz (" Dumb "), applied to Germans by Slays, ii. 4931

Nerghi, Plain of, ii. 499

Neri (pigs), ii. 21 0n

Nescradin, see Nasruddin

Nesnás (a goblin), i. 202/2

Nestorian Christians, at Mosul, i. 46, 6o, 61n ; Ta,uris, 75 77n ; Kashgar, 182 ; Samarkand, 182, 186n ; Yarkand, 187 ; Tangut, 203, 207n ; Kamul, 21 In ; Chingintalas, 212 ; Sukchur, 217 ; Kampichu, Kan-chau, 219; their diffusion in Asia, 237n ; among the Mongols, 241, 243n ; Erguiul and Sinju, 274 ; Egrigaia, 281 ; Tenduc, 284, 285, 287n ; China, 291n ; Yachi, or Yun-nan fu, ii. 66, 74n ; Cacanfu, 132 ; Yang-chau, 154n ; one in Polo's suite, 159 ; churches at Chinghianfu, 177 ; church at Kinsay, 192 ; at St. Thomas, 358n ; Patriarch of, 377n, 407 ; Metropolitan, 377n, 409n

Nestorius, Patriarch of Constantinople, i. 6 i

Nevergún Pass, i. 112n

New Year Festival at Kúblái's Court, i.

390

Neza Tash Pass, i. 172n

Ngan-king (Nanghin), ii. 154, 157, 171n

Ngan-ning-ho River, ii. 69n

Ngantung, Mongol general, ii. 462n

Ngo-ning, or Ho-nhi, ii, 120n, 121/i

Nia (ancient Ni-jang), in Khotan, i. 195/2

Nias Island, ii. 298n

Nibong Palm, ii. 305n

Nicaea of Alexander, i. 105n

Nicholson, Edward B., ii. 604n

Nicobar (Necuveran) Islands, ii. 306,

307n, 315n ; etymology and people,

Nicolas of Pistoia, ii. 356n