[160] Here again the Nokhbetet-tevarikh gives exactly half the sum mentioned by William of Tyre, according to whom, the khalif promised two millions, and paid one hundred thousand ducats. Gesta Dei, p. 979.

[161] A. D. 1171; A. H. 567.

[162] A.D. 1163.

[163] Hafez, letter Alif.

[164] According to Mirkhond and Wassah; according to the Nokhbetet tevarikh, the seventh.

[165] Mirkhond.

[166] Devletshah. Heerens Geschichte der Classischen Litteratur. Bouterwek Geschichte der französischen Dichtkunst.

[167] A. D. 1175; A. H. 569.

[168] A. D. 1177; A. H. 573.

[169] A. D. 1186; A. H. 582.