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HISTORY OF PERSIA
Butenef, Colonel, ii. 461
Buwayhid (or Daylamite) Dynasty, ii.
93-95 Mahmud's
; campaign against,
96 102
;
Buyr-hur Tartars, ii. 147, 148
Buzurgmihr, Vizier to Noshirwan, i. 498-
Ji -
499 j 479
Byzantium, i. 254, 308, 439, 475, 491,
494 ; alleged influence on Persian art,
515; 5235 ii. 101 Ghazan Khan's
;
relations with, 190-191
Cacaa (Syrian leader), i.
537 5
Battle of
Jalola, 539
Cadesia; Battle of, i. 536-538, 542 ; 544;
ii.
30
Cadiz,
Cadmea,
i. 260
Cadusians, the, i.
239 ; expedition of
Artaxerxes against, 245 ; 250, 280
i.
Caesar, Julius, 373, 377 civil war
;
with Pompey, 381-382; visits the
Near East, 382 ; 383
Caesarea, ii. 178, 180
Caesarea Mazaca, i. 433
Caius, Roman Ambassador,
i.
402, 403,
404
Calah, early capital of Assyria, i. 123, 124
Caliph, meaning of term, ii. 26 footnote
ii. 210
Caliphate, the, period of, ii. 26 et seq.
Peace of, i. 230-231, 243
Callinicus, city of, i. 453, 483, 517
Calo Johannes, Emperor of Trebizond, ii.
221
Camadi, ruins of, ii. 183
Cambyses, King, i. 117, 150; accession
of, 166-167; Egyptian campaign and
suicide of, 167-169 ; 180, 189, 249 ;
ii.
71
Camel, Battle of the, ii. 34
Campbell, Sir John, ii. 427
Campos (at Trebizond), i. 242
Canton, ii. 75, 76
Canzaca, fortress of, i. 520, 524, 526
Cape of Good Hope, rounding of, and
its effect on history, ii. 269-270
Cappadocia, i. 135, 154, 155, 173, 177,
209, 267, 308, 312, 319, 323, 347, 364,
365, 407,413, 419, 433, 52i 5
invasion
of, 523> 525
Capri, i. 404
Caracallus, Emperor, i. 416, 417
Carchemish, i. 134
Cardaces, the, i. 269
Carduchi, the, i. 241, 442
Caria, i. 173, 201, 244, 256, 265
Carmania, i. 102, 149, 166, 286, 326
Carmat, Hamdan (Ismaili missionary), ii.
87
Carmathians, the (religious sect), ii. 87
Carmel, Mount, i. 134
Carnegie Institution, i. 65
Carpets, Persian manufacture of, ii. 290-
293.
Carpini, John de Piano, mission to the
Mongols, ii. 146, 169, 170, 181, 213
Carrhae, i. 273, 311 Battle
; of, 376 et seq.,
416, 441, 452, 482
Carthage, i. 198, 211 ;
invasion of Sicily,
219, 271, 300, 338, 343, 362 ;
ii.
32
Carus, Emperor, campaign of, i. 439-440,
441
Caspian Gates, i. 121, 279, 280, 332, 336,
337, 392
Caspian Provinces, i. 249 ;
evacuated by
Russia, ii. 346
Caspian Sea, i. 2, 3, 8, 16, 22, 23 ; description
of, 27-29 ; 30, 115, 120, 175, 300,
330,354, 3 62 ,37i, 394,471,472,477;
ii. 154, 159
Cassandane (wife of Cyrus the Great), i.
164, 1 66
Cassander, i. 251 footnote, 308, 309, 310,
3\2, 3*4
Cassius, Longinus, Roman general, i.
378,
380, 383, 384, 405
Cassius, Avidius, campaign of, i. 414
Castilian Embassy to Tamerlane, ii. 210-
213
Cathayan Empire, ii. 121, 147
Catherine the Great, ii.
322, 389, 390;
death of, 391, 410
Caucasus, i. 3, 38, 1 75, 41 3, 47 1, 477, 480,
487; ii. 159, 207
Cecryphalea, Battle of, i. 229
Chabrias (Athenian general), i.
244, 245
Chaeronea, Battle of, i.
254-255, 259 ;
defeat of Mithridates VI., 367
Chagatay, son of Chengiz Khan, ii. 151,
!53> l6 3> *96, i9 8
Chahar Aimak nomads, ii.
306
Chahar Bagh (Four Gardens), at Isfahan,
ii.
287
Chahbar, i. 297
Chah Kuru, ii.
184
"Chains, Battle of the,"
i.
532, 542
Chakir Beg,
ii.
99, 100, 102
Chalcedon, Church Council at, i.
475 fall
;
of, 523, 526
Chalcis, i. 215, 343
Chaldea, i. 50-51, 78 ;
invasion of Babylonia,
84; 87, 88, 95, 96, 173
Chaldiran, village near Khoi, ii. 245
Chancellor, Richard, expedition of, ii. 249-
250
Chandragupta (Sandrocottus), i. 312
Chang Kien ii. (geographer), 181
Charax, Parthian city, i. 347
Chardin, Sir John, ii. 143, 280, 284, 286,
287, 289, 297, 301
Charikar,
i. 286
Charjui, i. 24 ;
Charlemagne, King ; embassy to Harounal-Rashid,
ii. 68-69, 114
ii.
357