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530 HISTORY OF PERSIA
Constantius, Emperor, i. 446 ;
Battle of
Singara, 447 ; 449, 450 death
; of, 45
1
Constitution, origin of constitutional
movement, ii. 500 et set}. ; granting of
a constitution, 506 et seq. ;
National
Assembly, 508-511, see Administration
Corbulo, Roman general,
i.
406, 407,
408
Corcyra (Corfu), i. 324, 339
Cordier, Henri, ii. 181 footnote
Corduene, i. 371, 442
Corfu,
i. 212
Corinth, i. 200, 213, 255, 362
Cornelia (wife of Pompey), i. 382
Coron, plain of, i. 316
Corvino, John de Monte, Franciscan missionary,
86
ii. 1
Cos, i. 320
Cosmas Indicopleustes (Egyptian monk),
i.
321
Cossaeans, the, i. 299
Cossia, i. 54
Coste, P., ii. 284 footnote, 287
Cotton, Sir Dodmore, ii. 264 ; embassy
to Shah Abbas, 281-283
Cowell, Prof., ii. 137 footnote, 229
Crassus, Marcus Licinius, i.
368 ; appointed
to Syria, 373-374 ;
invasion of
Parthia, 374-375 ;
Battle of Carrhae,
376 et seq. ; death, 379 ; 380, 382,
386, 388, 391, 394, 395, 432
Craterus, i. 278, 288, 292, 296, 298, 310,
338
Creasy, Sir Edward, i. 218, 277
Crespo, Nicolo, Duke of the Archipelago,
ii. 222
Creswell, K. A. C., i.
509 footnote ;
ii.
235
Crete, i. 212, 346
Crimea, i. 136
Croesus, King, 5. 153, 154, 155 fate ; of,
1565 159, 164, 199, 225
Cronus or Saturn, i. 420
Crooke, ii. J., 287 footnote
Crouther, English merchant, ii. 274
Crusades, the, ii. 108, 112; origin of,
113-115; First Crusade, 1155 capture
of Nicaea and Antioch, 116 ; storming
of Jerusalem, 116-117
Ctesias of Cnidus, i. 128, 131, 149 footnote,
185
Ctesiphon, city of, i. 387, 395, 412, 414,
426, 432 ; besieged by Odenathus, 434 ;
capture by Carus, 440 j 443, 445, 453,
454, 455, 456, 489, 495, 508, 518,
519, 520, 521, 526, 534, 536
Cumont, Franz, i. 418 footnote
Cunaxa, Battle of, i. 238-240, 242, 244,
269, 275, 276 footnote
Curzon, Lord, i. 189 footnote, 195 description
of bas-reliefs at
;
Naksh-i-
Rustam, ii.
512-513 ; 265, 280 footnote,
284 footnote, 285, 286, 354 footnote, 486
Cyaxares, King of Media, 102 i. accession
of, 129; first siege of
;
Nineveh,
130; Scythian invasion, 130-131 ;
second siege and fall of Nineveh, 131-
132; 133-1345 campaigns of, 135-136;
death of, 138-139 ;
Kei Kaus identified
with, 145 ; 146, 171
Cyclades, the, i. 267, 319
Cydnus, River, i. 268, 383
Cynane, daughter of Philip, i. 305
Cynoscephalus, Battle of, i. 341
Cyprus, i. 90, 173, 229, 230, 231, 243,
244, 247, 312, 319; ii. 32
Cyriadis, Roman Pretender, i.
433
Cyril of Alexandria, i. 475
Cyrus (Kur), River, i. 23
Cyrus the Great, i. 56, 98 ; defeats
Astyages, 139-140, 145-146, H7, 5*-
153 rise
; of, according to Herodotus,
149-150; 151; King of Persia, 153;
Perso-Lydian campaign, 155, et seq. ;
159 ;
Eastern campaigns, 160 ;
conquest
of Babylon, 160-162; attitude
towards the Jews,
162 ;
death of, 162-
163; character, 163-164; 166, 167,
187 ; winged figure of, 190 tomb
; of,
190-191 ; 206, 208, 233, 271, 277,
286, 296 his tomb
; desecrated, 298 ;
423, 424,
ii.
438, 496 ; 71, 348, 472
Cyrus the Younger, i. 52 relations with
;
Sparta, 235 march on
; Babylon, 236-
238 Battle of
; Cunaxa, 238-240 ; 267,
273> 453
Cyzicus, city of, i. 264, 368
Dacia, i. 410
Dad-Ishu, the Catholicus, i. 468
Daghestan, ii. 323, 360, 362
Dahae, the, i. 56, 164, 330, 406
D' Albuquerque, Alfonso,
ii.
271, 272, 280
D'Alessandri, Vincentio ;
travels in Persia,
ii.
253
Daliki, petroleum at, i. 38
Dalton, O. M., i. 189 footnote
Damascus, i. 88, 270, 434, 523, 535, 536 ;
ii. 28, 29 ; capture of, 29-30 ; 33, 42,
43, 47 submission
; to Ghazan Khan,
189; 197
Dames, M. Longworth,
ii.
305 footnote,
306, ^QJ footnote
Damghan, district of, i. 280, 282, 283,
328, 332; ii. 152, 165, 211
Damietta, ii. 159
Dancing Dervishes, ii. 230
Daniel, Book of, i.
135, 162
Danube, i. 177, 178, 179, 200, 260, 410,
441,495, 522
Dara (posthumous son of Bahman), i. 423
Dara, Parthian city of, i. 334
Dara, Roman fortress at, i.
480 ; 481,