[418] Khoi.

[419] Zeno says the battle took place near Derbend—far enough, certainly, from Van.

[420] Ak Tammar, the Van Lake, so called by the Armenians. The island is, to this day, the seat of the Catholicos, and is fully described by Layard.

[421] See [above], where it is stated that their mother was married a second time; and [page 105], where it is said Ismail put her to death. It is more probable that another of their father’s wives is denoted in these other cases.

[422] Kara Bagh.

[423] Schamachi.

[424] Vide Travels of a Merchant, [cap. 13].

[425] Kur, or Cyrus.

[426] Schamachi.

[427] Zeno, [p. 51], says he had only sixteen thousand men under him after being joined by the Georgians.