Duzyurt, Kurdish village, Tekman district, ii. 249, 381
Dvin (Tovin), ancient Armenian city in Ararat district, i. 201 note 1;
the seat of the katholikos transferred to, i. 264 note 5, 265;
its importance in the Middle Ages, 338, 342, 346, 364, 365, 382
Dvin, Council of, i. 284, 301 note 1
“Eagle of Vaspurakan,” newspaper founded by the Katholikos Mekertich Khrimean, i. 240
Ebeling, Herr, his ascent of Little Ararat, i. 199
Edessa (Urfa), town in Mesopotamia, i. 277 note 2, 279, 306
Edgmiatsin (Vagharshapat, q.v.), Armenian monastery and town in the district of Ararat, visited and described, i. 228–276, 453.
Sometimes called by Armenian writers Nor-Kaghak; origin of this name, 287 note 3.
Known as Uch Kilisa in Mussulman times, 256.
Tradition that the cathedrals and chapels occupy a site of great sanctity in pagan times, ibid. note 2.
Ripsimian legend attributes the origin of the cathedral to a direct mandate of Jesus Christ, 256–261.
The legend examined, 311.
Academy, see under Education.
Plan, 244.
Education, (I.) Russian provinces. The Russian State schools and the Armenian Church schools: their status and regulation, i. 218–220, 273, ii. 97.
The two systems contrasted, i. 220–222.
The Armenian system culminates in the Academy at Edgmiatsin, 272–274.
Several Russian State schools visited and described: at Akhaltsykh, i. 68;
at Akhalkalaki, i. 90;
at Alexandropol, i. 129;
at Erivan, i. 221–224;
at Kars, i. 408;
in villages, i. 203, 316, 332.
The Russian solution of the religious difficulty, 223–224. Armenian schools: at Akhaltsykh, i. 68;
at Akhalkalaki, i. 90;
at Alexandropol, i. 129;
at Erivan, 221;
at Kars, i. 408;
in villages, i. 140, 203, 325.
The teachers are as a rule laymen.
(II.) Turkish provinces. The Turkish State schools and the Armenian Church schools: their status and regulation, ii. 96, 97, 99, 100, 215.
Much greater latitude allowed in Turkey to the Armenian schools, 97;
but Russian methods are creeping in, ibid. and 100.
The two systems contrasted, 101.
The Armenian teachers are laymen and belong as a rule to a high class in society, 97. Turkish State schools visited and described: at Van, ii. 100–101;
at Bitlis, ii. 152 and note 1;
at Mush the school is in abeyance, ii. 170;
at Khinis, ii. 186;
at Erzerum, ii. 217. Armenian schools: at Van, ii. 96–99,
and private schools, ibid.;
at Bitlis, ii. 152;
at Mush the schools are closed;
at Erzerum, 216–217,
and Sanasarean School, 213–216, 97.
In villages they are for the most part closed, cp. ii. 165.
Rigorous Turkish censorship over foreign literature, ii. 95, 180. American Mission schools, culminate in Armenia College at Kharput, ii. 391.
Visited in various centres ii. 94–95, 154, 217, 256. Armenian Catholic schools, ii. 153, 217
Efremovka, Russian settlement and posting-station in northern Armenia, i. 118, 119