[398] Niksar.
[399] Shiraz, a far more important town then than it is now.
[400] Kerman.
[401] Syria.
[402] Khaleel and Yakoob.
[403] Angiolello had evidently by this time left the Turkish camp and joined the Persians.
[404] Gori.
[405] Tiflis, the present capital of Russian Trans-Caucasia, on the river Kur, was founded in 1063. It has a population of fifty thousand, and, under the Russian sway, has become almost like a European town.
[406] Padishah.
[407] Khaleel is generally called the eldest of Uzun Hassan’s sons.