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520 HISTORY OF PERSIA<br />

Abul Hasan, Mahallati, known as the<br />

Sirdar, ii. 438<br />

Abul Hasan Khan, Haji Mirza, <strong>Persia</strong>n<br />

envoy, ii. 407<br />

Abulistin, Battle <strong>of</strong>, ii.<br />

179-180<br />

Abul Kasim, vide Firdausi<br />

Abul Khayr, father <strong>of</strong> Mohamed Shaybani,<br />

ii. 222<br />

Abu Lulu (murderer <strong>of</strong> Omar), ii. 31<br />

Abu Mohamed Obaydulla,<br />

ii.<br />

107<br />

Abu Musa, arbitrator on behalf <strong>of</strong> Ali,<br />

" 35<br />

Abu Muslim, ii.<br />

57 ;<br />

raises the Black<br />

Standard, 57-59 j<br />

61 ;<br />

execution <strong>of</strong>,<br />

63-64; 67<br />

Abu Obayd, Arab general,<br />

i.<br />

534<br />

Abu Said, descendant <strong>of</strong> Tamerlane, reign<br />

<strong>of</strong>, ii. 218 ; 221, 223<br />

Abu Said, son <strong>of</strong> Khudabanda, ii. 193-<br />

194, 195<br />

Abu Said ibn Abul Khayr,<br />

ii.<br />

227<br />

Abu Salma, Hashimite agent, ii. 63, 66<br />

Abu Sarh, Arab general, ii.<br />

32<br />

Abu S<strong>of</strong>ian, father <strong>of</strong> Muavia, ii. 33<br />

Abu Talib (uncle <strong>of</strong> Mohamed), ii. 9, 1 1 ;<br />

death <strong>of</strong>, 13<br />

Abydos, i. 212, 264, 342, 344, 345<br />

Abyssinia, i. 493 ;<br />

8 ;<br />

Moslem's<br />

ii. 7,<br />

sojourn in, 11-125 Mohamed's embassy<br />

to, 17-18 ; 113<br />

Acanthus,<br />

i. 212<br />

Acesines, River (the modern Chenab), i.<br />

293<br />

Achaeans, the, i. 362<br />

Achaemenes, Prince, i. 151, 209, 228,<br />

2 3*<br />

Achaemenians, i. 5 ; palace discovered,<br />

59; 61, no, 148, 149; foundation <strong>of</strong><br />

dynasty, 151, 187, 189 ; inscriptions,<br />

246 ; 302, 363, 394, 397, 422, 423,<br />

503, 508, 511, 543; ii. 71<br />

Achaeus, Seleucid Viceroy <strong>of</strong> Asia Minor,<br />

i-<br />

334, 335, 33 6<br />

Achilles, tomb <strong>of</strong>, i. 264<br />

Acre, i. 335 fall<br />

; <strong>of</strong>, ii. 186<br />

Acropolis, the, i. 204, 215<br />

Adad-Nirari I., King <strong>of</strong> Assyria, i. 86, 87<br />

Adarman (Saracen chief),<br />

i.<br />

517<br />

Aden, ii. 3<br />

Adiabene, i. 371, 393, 406, 412, 415, 416<br />

Adil Shah, Ali Kuli Khan, successor <strong>of</strong><br />

Nadir, ii. 367, 370, 371<br />

Administration ;<br />

the Shah, his powers<br />

and duties, ii.<br />

487-489 the Grand<br />

;<br />

Vizier, 489 ; machinery <strong>of</strong> government,<br />

489-490; administration <strong>of</strong><br />

justice, 490-492 ; revenue, 492-493 ;<br />

taxation, 493-494, vide Constitution<br />

drianople, Battle <strong>of</strong>, i. 463, 467 footnote ;<br />

ii.<br />

299<br />

Adriatic Sea, i.<br />

339<br />

Ac-aplu-utsur, Elamite King, i. 84<br />

Aegean Sea, i. 158, 202, 344, 524<br />

Aegina, Island <strong>of</strong>, i. 203, 215, 229<br />

Aegospotami, Battle <strong>of</strong>, i. 236<br />

Aelana, i. 418<br />

Aeneas Sylvius (historian), ii. 221<br />

Aeschylus, i. 218, 277<br />

Aetolians, the, i. 319, 335, 339, 343, 346<br />

Afghanistan, i. i, 4, 5, 8, 16, 23, 102, 124,<br />

125, 160, 285, 347, 361 ;<br />

ii. 201 ;<br />

description <strong>of</strong>, and inhabitants, 305-306 ;<br />

campaigns against <strong>Persia</strong>, 312 et seq. ;<br />

expulsion <strong>of</strong> the Afghans, 321-335 ;<br />

Nadir Kuli's campaigns against, 332-<br />

335, 35Q-35 1 * 3 88 395

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