Nerses V., katholikos, i. 235, 245, 266, 273

Nerses of Lambron, i. 314 note

Nerses, patriarch of Constantinople, i. 241, ii. 410 note

Nestorianism, adopted by the Christian Church of Persia, i. 313

Nestorians, name sometimes given to the Christians inhabiting the recesses of Kurdistan. See Chaldæans

Nice, Council of, i. 281, 282, 301, 312

Nicholas I. Emperor of Russia, i. 103; 125, 233

Nikephorus Phokas, Byzantine emperor, i. 353

Nikephorus, Byzantine governor of Vaspurakan, i. 360 note

Nimrud, gigantic extinct volcanic crater at the south-westerly extremities of Lake Van, visited and described, ii. 298–313;
views of, [Fig. 145], p. 142, and Figs. 185, 186, pp. 298, 302.
Plans, 305, 312; 32, 45, 50, 51, 118, 122, 141, 181, 269, 337, 362, 388, 397, 401