Reigning In S. China Till Kublai's Conquest,
Their Paper-Money, Effeminacy;
Cremation;
Kublai's War Against;
End Of Them.
Sunnis And
Shias.
Suolstan (Shulistan), a kingdom in Persia.
Superstitions in Tangut, the devoted sheep or ram (Tengri Tockho),
the dead man's
Door;
as to chance shots;
in Carajan;
devil-dancing;
property of the dead;
Sumatran;
Malabar;
as to omens.
Sur-Raja.
Survival, instances of.
Sushun, Regent of China, execution of.
Su-tash, the Jadek.
Suttees in S. India,
of men.
Svastika, sacred symbol of the Bonpos.
Swans, wild, at Chagan-Nor.
Swat.
- - River.
Swi-fu.
Sword blades of India.
Syghinan, see Shighnan.
Sykes, Major P. Molesworth.
Sylen (Ceylon).
Symbolical messages, Scythian and Tartar.
Syrian Christians.
Syrrhaptes Pallasii, see Barguerlac.
Szechenyi, Count.
Sze-ch'wan (Ch'eng-tu),
aborigines.
Tabashir.
Tabbas.
Table of the Great Khan.
Tables, how disposed at Mongol feasts.
Tablet, Emperor's, adored with incense.
Tablets of Authority, Golden (Paizah),
presented by Khan to Polos;
lion's head and gerfalcon;
bestowed on distinguished captains, inscription;
cat's head;
granted to governors of different rank.
- - worshipped by Cathayans.
Tabriz (Tauris).
Tachindo, see Ta-ts'ien-lu.
Tacitus, Claustra Caspiorum, Pass of Derbend.
Tactics, Tartar.
Tacuin.
Tadinfu.
Taeping Insurrection and Devastations.
Taeping, or Taiping, Sovereigns' effeminate customs.
Taffetas.
Taft, near Yezd, turquoise at.
Tafurs.
Tagachar.
Tagaung.
Tagharma Pass.
Taghdungbash River.
Taianfu (T'ai-yuan-fu), king of N. China.
Taiani.
Taican, see Talikan.
Taichau (Tigu).
T'aiching-Kwan.
Taidu, Daitu, Tatu, Kublai's new city of Cambaluc.
Taikung, see Tagaung.
Tailed men, in Sumatra,
elsewhere;
English.
Tailors, none in Maabar.
Taimuni tribe.
Taiting-fu (Tadinfu), or Yenchau.
Taitong-fu, see Tathung.
Tai-tsu, Emperor.
T'ai Tsung, Emperor.
Tatyang Khan (Great King), king of the Naimans.
Tajiks of Badakhshan, great topers.
Takfur.
Takhtapul.
Taki-uddin, Abdu-r Rahman.
Takla-Makan.
Talains.
Talas River.
Tali, gold mines.
Talifu (Carajan).
Talikan, Thaikan (Taican).
Tallies, record by.
Tamarind, pirates use of.
Tamerlan.
Tana (Azov).
- - near Bombay, kingdom of
Tana-Maiambu.
Tana-Malayu.
Tanasi cloth.
Tanduc, see Tenduc.
T'ang dynasty.
Tangnu Oola, branch of Altai.
Tangut province, Chinese Si Hia, or Ho Si,
five invasions of.
Tangutan, term applied to Tibetan speaking people round the Koko-nor.
Tanjore,
Suttee at;
Pagoda at;
fertility of.
Tankiz Khan, applied to Chinghiz.
Tanpiju (Shaohing?).
Tantras, Tantrika, Tantrists.
Tao-lin, a Buddhist monk.
Tao-sze (Taosse), sect,
female idols of the.
Ta-pa-Shan range.
Taprobana, mistakes about.
Tarakai.
Tarantula.
Tarcasci.
Tarem, or Tarum.
Tares of the parable.
Tarikh-i-Rashidi.
Tarmabala, Kublai's grandson.
Tarok, Burmese name for Chinese.
Tarok Man and Tarok Myo.
Tartar language,
on Tartar, its correct form;
misuse by Ramusio.
Tartars,
different characters used by;
identified with Gog and Magog;
ladies;
their first city;
original country, tributary to Prester John;
revolt and migration;
earliest mention of the word;
make Chinghiz their king;
his successors;
their customs and religion;
houses;
waggons;
chastity of their women;
polygamy, etc.;
their gods and idols;
their drink (Kumiz);
cloths;
arms, horses, and war customs;
military organization;
sustenance on rapid marches;
blood-sucking;
portable curd;
tactics in war;
degeneracy;
administration of
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