[41] See p. 32, vol. i.

[42] 130 miles south-east of Belgrade. It was the birthplace of Constantine the Great.

[43] See map on p. 8, vol. i.

[44] The greatest of all the Russian Tsars; born 1672, died 1725. He travelled abroad for two years, during which he learned shipbuilding in Holland and England. It was he who built St. Petersburg in order to have "a window looking out on Europe."

[45] Great industrial town of Russian Poland, about 75 miles south-west of Warsaw.

[46] Frā-meh-ree´.

[47] Place 35 miles west of Kandahar, Afghanistan; the scene of a British defeat by the Afghans, July 27, 1880.

[48] Leh-kā-to´.

[49] Kam-bray´.

[50] Lon-dreh-see´ (n nasal).