THE END.
To
THE KING.
This Map, Containing a
CHART
of the
Arabian Gulf
With its Egyptian, Ethiopian and Arabian Coasts,
from Suez to
Bab el Mandeb,
A Journey through ABYSSINIA to GONDAR, its Capital,
From thence to the Source of the
Nile
The whole of that RIVER, from its Source to the
Mediterranean.
Now first laid down from Astronomical Observations
OF
All those points necessary to Ascertain the form of its Course,
The Return by Sennaar and the Great Desert of
Nubia and Beja
All laid down by Actual Survey with the largest
and most perfect Instruments now in use.
By His Majestys most
dutiful and faithful Subject & Servant
James Bruce
To
The Right Revd.
JOHN
Lord Bishop
of
Carlisle
This Map Shewing the Tract
of
Solomons Fleet
in their three Years Voyage from
THE
Elanitic Gulf to Ophir and Tarshish
the Necessity of Employing in that
space of time
is Dedicated by his
Most Obedient Servant
James Bruce
To
My Worthy
and
Learned Friend
The Honorable
Daines Barrington
This Plan of two Attempts
to Arrive at the Source of the
NILE
is dedicated by his most Obliged
and faithful Humble Servant
James Bruce
J. Walker, Sculpt. 81, Margaret Street, Cavendish Square.
INDEX.
- A.
- Abyssinia divided into provinces, vol. iii. [248]
- Abyssinians, list of their kings, i. [480]
- —— customs, iii. [262]
- —— manner of marrying, iii. [306]
- —— manner of baptism, iii. [324]
- —— mode of administering the sacrament of the supper, iii. [334]
- —— religion, iii. [313]
- —— military force, iii. [308]
- —— practise circumcision, iii. [341]
- —— books, i. [493]
- —— when converted to Christianity, i. [504]
- Abreha makes war with the Arabians, i. [512]
- Abuna, law to bring him from Cairo, i. [534]
- Adelan, character, iv. [439]
- —— cavalry, beauty of, iv. [437]
- —— promises the author protection, iv. [441]
- Adowa, town, iii. [119]
- Agageers, account of them, iv. [298]
- Agows, i. [401]
- Alexander attempts to discover the source of the Nile, iii. [607]
- Alexandria, i. [10]
- Algiers, the author made consul there, Introd. [6].
- Ali Bey, account of him, i. [28]
- Alphonso Mendes, patriarch, enters Abyssinia, ii. [349]
- —— violent conduct, ii. [355]
- —— banished from Abyssinia, ii. [402]
- Alvarez, account of his journal, ii. [150]
- —— his account of Abyssinian baptism, iii. [227]
- Amda Sion, his licentious conduct, ii. [6]
- —— attacks Adel, ii. [15]
- —— defeats the Moors, ii. [16]
- —— kings of Hadea, and Fatigar, ii. [22]
- —— the king of Adel, ii. [30]
- —— silences the murmurs of his army, ii. [41]
- —— defeats the rebels, ii. [43]
- Amhara, account of, i. [401], and iii. [254]
- Amlac, Icon, restored to the kingdom, ii. [2]
- Arabia, its climate and productions, i. [373]
- Aroossi, iii. [572]
- Ashkoko, app. [139]
- Axum, capital of Tigre, iii. [129]
- —— when and by whom built, i. [378]
- —— Chronicle, i. [398]
- B.
- Baalbec, description of, Introd. [58]
- Babelmandeb, account of, i. [311], [314]
- Bæda Mariam banishes his brothers to Wechne, ii. [80]
- —— his character, ii. [90]
- Bacuffa, character, ii. [595]
- —— annals of his reign imperfect, ii. [596]
- —— singular accidents of his life, ii. [597], [598]
- Baharnagash, i. [483]
- Balessan, balm, or balsam, vol. i. p. [374]
- —— description of it, Appen. [16]
- Banja, battle of, iii. [374]
- Begemder, province of Abyssinia, iii. [253]
- Beja, i. [86]
- Bengazi, Introd. [43]
- Beni Koreish, i. [521]
- Bermudes made patriarch of Abyssinia, ii. [169]
- —— makes submission of Abyssinia to the see of Rome, ii. [170]
- —— procures assistance for Abyssinia, ii. [178]
- —— violent conduct, ii. [195]
- —— leaves Abyssinia, ii. [198]
- Beyla, Shekh of, sends a moullah to Teawa in favour of the author, iv. [385]
- —— author’s friendly reception there, iv. [411]
- —— description of, iv. [414]
- Binny, appen. [211]
- Booted Lynx, appen. [146]
- C.
- Cairo, government, i. [24]
- Cambyses, his expedition into Africa, i. [450]
- Camera obscura, description of one used by the author, Introd. [8]
- Candace, queen, i. [505]
- Canja, description of, i. [43]
- Caretta, or sea-tortoise, app. [215]
- Carnac, and Luxor, ruins there, i. [13], [139]
- Carthage, ruins of, Introd. [21]
- Cæsar, his desire to know the source of the Nile, iii. [612]
- Cerastes, or horned viper, Appen. [158]
- Chendi, iv. [529]
- Chiggre, valley, iv. [559]
- Christopher Father, account of him, Introd. [18]
- —— procures letters for the author to Abyssinia, i. [35]
- Christopher de Gama, his gallant behaviour, ii. [186]
- —— death, ii. [187]
- Claudius, prosperous beginning of his reign, ii. [179]
- —— defeats the Moors, ii. [191]
- —— slain by Nur, ii. [203]
- Cleopatra encourages trade, i. [467]
- Constantina, Introd. [26]
- Cosseir, description of, i. [189]
- Covillan Peter, his character, ii. [104]
- —— sent to Abyssinia, ii. [106]
- —— sends dispatches to Portugal, ii. [108]
- Cush peoples Abyssinia, i. [376]
- Cusso, or Bankesia Abyssinica, Appen. [73]
- Cyrus, his expedition, i. [449]
- D.
- Dahalac, island, i. [348]
- Damot, province of Abyssinia, iii. [257]
- —— massacre there, i. [526]
- Dancali, kingdom, ii. [82]
- Darius, his expedition, i. [454]
- David III. defeats the Moors, ii. [137]
- —— distresses his Portuguese allies, ii. [136]
- —— attacked and defeated by the Moors, ii. [161]
- —— distresses of the king, ii. [163]
- —— fortitude, ii. [166]
- David IV. assembles the clergy, ii. [577]
- —— puts to death the Catholic priests, ii. [580]
- —— calls a second meeting of the clergy, ii. [588]
- —— insulted by them, ii. [589]
- —— punishes them, ii. [590]
- —— poisoned, ii. [591]
- Desan, cape, i. [443]
- Dembea, province, iii. [258]
- Dendera, ruins, i. [103]
- Denghel Sertza, defeats the Moors, ii. [228]
- Denghel Sertza defeats the Turks, vol. ii. p. [233]
- —— his death and character, ii. [235]
- Diodorus Siculus, his account of Meroe, iv. [542]
- Dixan, town, iii. [85]
- Dugga, ruins, Introd. [23]
- E.
- Eagle, Golden, appen. [155]
- —— Black, appen. [159]
- Egyptians, customs of, iii. [290]
- Egypt, not the gift of the Nile, iii. [672]
- El Adda, app. [193]
- Elephant, manner of hunting him described, iv. [296]
- Enoch, book of, i. [497]
- Ensete, app. [36]
- Ergett Y’Dimmo, app. [34]
- Ergett el Krone, app. [35]
- Erkoom, app. [169]
- Esther, Ozoro, marries Michael, ii. [699]
- —— her cruelty to the murderers of Mariam Barea, ii. [700]
- Ethiopia, that word ill applied, has rendered the scripture obscure, i. [405] to [410]
- Eudoxus, his first voyage, i. [465]
- —— second voyage, i. [466]
- —— sails round Africa, i. [467]
- Excision practised by the Abyssinians, iii. [347]
- F.
- Facilidas, his prudent conduct, ii. [374]
- —— defeats the rebel Serca Christos, ii. [386]
- —— banishes the Catholics, ii. [402]
- —— his death and character, ii. [418]
- Falasha or Jews, their language, i. [404]
- —— account of them, i. [484]
- Farek, or Bauhinia Acuminata, Appen. [57]
- Fasil Waragna, made governor of Damot, ii. [673]
- —— quarrels with Ras Michael, ii. [697]
- —— defeated by him, ii. [705]
- —— defeated at Fagitta, ii. [714]
- —— defeated at Limjour, iii. [460]
- —— makes peace with the king, iii. [466]
- —— author’s interview with him in his camp, iii. [510]
- —— gives the author leave to visit the sources of the Nile, iii. [530]
- —— his artful conduct with Socinios, iv. [35]
- —— declares for Tecla Haimanout, iv. [43]
- Fatima, queen, surrenders to the Abyssinians, ii. [303]
- —— prudent conduct with Socinios, ii. [305]
- Fennec, Appen. [128]
- Ferriana, account of, Introd. [33]
- Fidele, the Shekh of Teawa his character, iv. [352]
- —— the author’s first interview with him, iv. [357]
- —— his deceitful conduct, iv. [362]
- Fit-Auraris, account of that officer, iii. [400]
- Fly, tsaltsalya, zimb, or cynomyia, i. [388]
- —— its wonderful effect, i. [388], [389]
- —— mention made of it by Isaiah, app. [390]
- Foosht, island, i. [329]
- Funge, iv. [458]
- —— slavish character, iv. [459]
- Frumentius converts Abyssinia to Christianity, i. [509]
- Furshout, i. [114]
- G.
- Gafats, account of them, i. [402]
- Gaguedi, Appen. [52]
- Galla, account of that nation, i. [402]. ii. [216]
- Gawa, ruins, vol. i. p. [96]
- Geesh, province conferred on the author, iii. [472]
- Geeza, Pyramids, i. [41]
- —— not the ancient Memphis, i. [59]
- Geez language of the shepherds, i. [424], [5]
- Gerri, iii. [667] iv. [517]
- Gibbertis, account of them, ii. [9]
- Gingiro, kingdom, i. [320]
- Gir Gir, or Geshe el Aube, appen. [47]
- Gojam, province of Abyssinia, iii. [256]
- Gondar account of it, iii. [380]
- Goog, village, iv. [20]
- Guangoul, description of him, iv. [99]
- Gurague, their mode of stealing, iv. [148]
- Gusho, his character, ii. [700]
- —— conspires against Michael, iii. [375]
- —— deceives Fasil, iii. [465]
- —— marches to Gondar, iii. [481]
- —— author’s interview with him, iii. [482]
- —— defeated at Serbraxos, iv. [144]
- —— offers the king terms of peace, iv. [146]
- —— refused, iv. [151]
- —— the author’s second interview with him, iv. [204]
- —— his army invests Gondar, iv. [229]
- —— forces Michael’s army to surrender, iv. [231]
- —— created Ras, iv. [240]
- —— his bad conduct, iv. [244]
- —— flies from Gondar, iv. [246]
- —— taken and put in irons, iv. [247]
- —— released, iv. [260]
- H.
- Habesh, meaning of that word, i. [397]
- Halouan, island of the Nile, i. [71]
- Hanno’s periplus explained, ii. [552]
- —— vindicated, ii. [564]
- Henry king of Portugal, his ardour for promoting science, ii. [95]
- —— attempts a passage round Africa, ii. [96]
- —— sends an embassy to Abyssinia, ii. [103]
- Herodotus, passage of his explained, ii. [562]
- —— account of the Nile’s rise, iii. [685]
- Hieroglyphics founded on observation of the dog star, i. [412]
- —— absurd opinion concerning them, i. [415]
- Hor-Cacamoot, account of that place, iv. [324]
- Hyæna, description of, appen. [107]
- Hybeer, iv. [536]
- I.
- India, account of its climate and productions, i. [371]
- Indian trade origin of it, i. [373]
- —— fluctuating state, i. [447]
- —— hurt by the expedition of the Persians, i. [448]
- —— lost in the time of the Romans, i. [470]
- Iscander makes war with Adel, ii. [116]
- —— slain by Za Saluce, ii. [118]
- Israelites, probable course of their journey from Egypt, i. [230]
- Iteghe, her power, i. [507]
- J.
- Jahaleen Arabs, iv. [456]
- Janni, his kind reception of die author, iii. [120]
- Jemma river, beauty of, iv. [12]
- Jerboa, description of, appen. [121]
- Jidda description of, i. [265]
- Joas confers his favour on the Galla, ii. [670]
- —— disgusts Mariam Barea, ii. [675]
- —— his army defeated, ii. [679]
- —— claims the protection of Michael, ii. [680]
- —— rupture with Michael, ii. [701]
- —— attempts to assassinate him, ii. [703]
- —— assassinated by Michael, ii. [706]
- Judith massacres the royal family, vol. i. p. [526]
- —— transmits the crown of Abyssinia to her posterity, i. [527]
- K.
- Kantuffa, description of, appen. [49]
- Kol-quall tree, appen. [41]
- Konfodah, i. [297]
- Koran, account of, i. [522]
- Koscam, author’s transactions there, iii. [211]
- —— palace, description of it, iv. [271]
- Kuara, province of Abyssinia, iii. [259]
- Kuara tree, appen. [65]
- L.
- Lalibala, his attempt to change the course of the Nile, i. [529]
- Lamalmon, iii. [183]
- Languages, specimens of various, i. [401], [2]
- Letters, origin of, i. [420]
- —— not given by God to Moses, i. [421]
- —— altered by Moses, i. [422].
- Loheia, i. [302]
- M.
- Maffudi, character of him, ii. [115]
- —— defeated by Naod, ii. [123]
- —— rewarded by the Turks, ii. [136]
- —— slain, ii. [140]
- Mahomet pretends to be a prophet, i. [520]
- Mahomet Bey Abou Dahab, interview with him, iv. [625]
- —— permits the English to trade to Suez, iv. [633]
- Maitsha, account of that province, iii. [546] and iv. [23]
- Marble mountains, i. [187]
- Mariam Barea, associated with the party of the Iteghe, ii. [671]
- —— quarrels with Michael, ii. [674]
- —— deprived of his government, in [675]
- —— his character, ii. [676]
- —— remonstrates against the king’s conduct, ii. [677]
- —— defeats the Galla, ii. [680]
- —— defeated by Michael, ii. [693]
- —— put to death by the king, ii. [695]
- Masuah, island, iii. [1]
- —— diseases, iii. [33]
- —— trade and music, iii. [51], [52]
- Menas, king, banishes the Portuguese priests, ii. [210]
- Menilek son of Solomon, i. [480]
- Meroe when built, i. [378]
- —— island, situation of, iii. [644], and iv. [539]
- Michael Suhul, governor of Tigre, refuses to obey the king’s orders, ii. [649]
- —— taken prisoner, ii. [650]
- —— advances in the king’s favour, ii. [652]
- —— restored to his government, ii. [654]
- —— called by the king to defend him against Mariam Barea, ii. [680]
- —— marches to Gondar, ii. [681]
- —— restores order in the capital, ii. [684]
- —— marches against Mariam Barea, ii. [686]
- —— defeats him, ii. [693]
- —— rupture with the king, ii. [704]
- —— defeats Fasil, ii. [705]
- —— assassinates the king, ii. [706]
- —— puts Hannes II. to death, ii. [709]
- —— defeats Fasil, ii. [715]
- —— author’s first interview with him, iii. [217]
- Michael Suhul his character, vol iii. p. [226]
- —— conspiracy formed against him, iii. [375]
- —— forced to leave Gondar, iii. [479]
- —— cruelty on his return to Gondar, iv. [72], [5]
- —— impolitic conduct, iv. [111]
- —— defeats Gusho and Powussen at Serbraxos, iv. [144]
- —— retreats to Gondar, iv. [224]
- —— made prisoner, iii. [240]
- Mocha, meaning of that name, i. [442]
- Mohannan, the ancient Memphis, i. [54]
- Montes Lunæ of the ancients, i. [378]
- Moroc, description of, appen. [178]
- Mudgid cuts off the royal family at Wechne, ii. [169]
- N.
- Nacueta Laab resigns the crown of Abyssinia, i. [532]
- Nagashi what, i. [524]
- Narea, kingdom, account of, ii. [312]
- Nearchus sails from India to the Persian Gulf, i. [455]
- —— enters the Red Sea, i. [456]
- Nebuchadnezzar, dispute about his canonization, iii. [367]
- Nero attempts to discover the source of the Nile, iii. [613]
- Niger, cause of its increase, iii. [719]
- —— not a branch of the Nile, iii. [720]
- Nile description of the cataract above Syene, i. [156]
- —— discovery of its sources, iii. [580]
- —— attempted by the ancients, iii. [606]
- —— description of its sources, iii. [634]
- —— course of that river, iii. [644]
- —— names, iii. [654]
- —— cause of its inundation iii. [658]
- —— inquiry if possible to change its course, iii. [712]
- —— great cataract, iii. [425]
- —— memorable passage of, iii. [448]
- Nilometer, iii. [690]
- —— changed by Omar, iii. [716]
- Norden’s voyage, account of, iii. [630]
- Nuba, their character, iv. [419]
- —— religion, iv. [420]
- —— author kindly received by them, iv. [423]
- Nucta, iii. [716]
- O.
- Omar conquers Egypt, iii. [689]
- Ombi, men-eaters, i. [142]
- Ophir, voyage to, account of, i. [433]
- Osiris not the sun, but the dog-star, i. [412]
- Oustas usurps the throne, ii. [540]
- —— favourable to the Catholic religion, ii. [569]
- —— deposed, ii. [572]
- P.
- Paez Peter enters Abyssinia, ii. [244]
- —— converts Za Denghel, ii. [245]
- —— builds a convent at Gorgora, ii. [266]
- —— converts Socinios, ii. [344]
- —— his death and character, ii. [344]
- —— his pretensions to discover the source of the Nile confuted, iii. [617]
- Palestine, various nations fled from it, i. [399]
- Palmyra, ruins, introd. [57]
- Papyrus, ships made of it, i. [370]
- —— description of it, app. [1]
- Petronius Arbiter improves Egypt, iii. [696]
- Polygamy, cause of its origin, i. [281]
- Poncet sent to Abyssinia, ii. [467]
- —— account of his travels, ii. [469]
- —— recovers the king of Abyssinia, ii. [478]
- Poncet, his journal vindicated, vol. ii. p. [492]
- Portugal, attempts to discover the East Indies, ii. [96]
- —— sends an embassy to Abyssinia, ii. [103]
- —— receives an embassy from Abyssinia, ii. [133]
- —— sends a reinforcement to David III., ii. [142]
- —— unsuccessful issue of the expedition, ii. [157]
- —— sends a second reinforcement to the king of Abyssinia, ii. [181]
- Pox, small, when introduced, i. [514]
- Ptolemy I. encourages the Indian trade, i. [457]
- —— II. his magnificent procession, i. [458]
- —— invades Ethiopia, i. [462]
- —— III. conquers Ethiopia, i. [463]
- R.
- Rachamah, description of, appen. [163]
- Rack tree description of, appen. [44]
- Ras el Feel, the author made governor of that province, iii. [364]
- Ras Sem account of, Introd. [39]
- Red Sea, cause of that name, i. [237]
- Rhinoceros, hunting of him described, iv. [296]
- —— description of that animal, appen. [85]
- Roderigo de Lima attempts to enter Abyssinia, iii. [628]
- Rosetto, i. [20]
- Roule M. le Noir sent to Abyssinia, ii. [501]
- —— imprudent conduct at Sennaar, ii. [507]
- —— assassinated, ii. [508]
- S.
- Saba, queen of, i. [471]
- —— visits Jerusalem, i. [472]
- —— has a son to Solomon, i. [476]
- —— founds the Abyssinian Monarchy, i. [476]
- Salama Abba, character of, iii, [201]
- ——- condemned and executed, iv. [68]
- Samen, province of Abyssinia, iii. [252]
- Sancaho, iv. [376]
- Sand, pillars of, iv. [553-6]
- Sassa, append. [27]
- Sennaar, author arrives there, iv. [428]
- —— character of its king, iv. [430]
- —— account of his wives, iv. [418]
- —— treacherous conduct to the author, iv. [453]
- —— list of its kings, iv. [464]
- —— government, iv. [479]
- —— forces, iv. [480]
- —— climate, diseases, iv. [481]
- Serbraxos, first battle of, iv. [140]
- —— second battle of, iv. [165]
- —— third battle of, iv. [199]
- Sesostris improves Egypt, i. [368]
- Shangalla, account of that nation, ii. [546]
- —— division of their country, iv. [327]
- Shaw, Dr. his mistake about Egypt, iii. [700]
- Shalaka Welled Amlac, account of him, iv. [2]
- —— —— —— author’s reception at his house, iv. [6]
- Shell-fish found in the desert, iv. [339]
- Sheregrig, description of, append. [182]
- Shepherds, account of that people, i. [384]
- —— their various names, i. [385]
- —— habitation, i. [386]
- —— subdue Egypt, i. [395]
- Shoa, kingdom, iii. [255]
- Sid el Coom, iv. [460]
- Simoom, description of that poisonous wind, iv. [341]
- Sire, town of, iii. [152]
- —— province of Abyssinia, iii. [252]
- Sittinia, queen, iv. [531]
- Slave-trade, its origin, i. [392]
- Socinios claims the crown, ii. [250]
- —— defeats his rival Jacob, [259]
- —— the Galla, [275]
- Socinios crowned at Axum, ii. [278]
- —— expedition against Sennaar, ii. [298]
- —— subdues Fatima queen of the Shepherds, ii. [302]
- —— converted to the Catholic religion, ii. [308]
- —— sends ambassadors to Rome, ii. [309]
- —— openly professes the Catholic religion, ii. [344]
- —— bigotted conduct, ii. [552]
- —— limits the power of the Catholics, ii. [359]
- —— grants the Abyssinians full exercise of their own religion, ii. [396]
- —— death and character, ii. [397]
- Sofala, the Ophir of the ancients, i. [438]
- Spaitla, Introd. [30]
- Strabo, his account of Meroe, iv. [544]
- Suez, directions how to sail there, i. [223]
- Sugar canes, plantations of them in Upper Egypt, i. [81]
- Syene, or Assouan, i. [154]
- —— assumed by Eratosthenes for measuring an arch of the meridian, i. [160]
- T.
- Tacazze river, iii. [156], [7]
- —— why called Siris, i. [379]
- Taranta, mountain, iii. [76]
- Tarshish, i. [439]
- Tecla Haimanout I. writes in favour of Du Roule, ii. [517]
- —— quells a rebellion, ii. [530]
- —— assassinated, ii. [532]
- —— II. his character, ii. [709]
- —— the author’s first interview with him, iii. [230]
- —— cruelty, iv. [65]
- —— dangerous situation at Serbraxos, iv. [169]
- Tcherkin, iv. [293]
- Teawa, description of it, iv. [350]
- Teff, appen. [76]
- Terfowey wells, iv. [465]
- —— dangerous situation of the author there, iv. [566]
- Tesfos Ayto, governor of Samen, joins Gusho, iv. [189]
- —— his army cut off, iv. [192]
- Thebes when built, i. [380]
- —— destroyed by the Shepherds, i. [394]
- —— ruins of, i. [122]
- —— sepulchres, i. [125]
- —— description of two harps found there, i. [130]
- Theodorus, king, opinion about him, ii. [64]
- Tifilis executes the regicides, ii. [534]
- —— defeats the rebel Tigi, ii. [532]
- Tigre, province, iii. [251]
- Time, Abyssinian manner of computing it, iii. [351]
- Tot, who, i. [416]
- Towash Mahomet, iv. [490]
- —— slain in the desert, iv. [586]
- —— account of him, iv. [610]
- Trade-winds, i. [431]
- Troglodyte Cushites, their settlement, i. [376]
- —— their progress, i. [383]
- Tunis, Introd. i. [21]
- Tyre, Introd. i. [59]
- Tzana Lake, description of, iii. [386]
- W.
- Waalia, append. [186]
- Waldubba, monks of, iii. [177]
- Walkuffa, append. [67]
- Wanzey tree, account of, app. [54]
- War of the Elephant, i. [510]
- Wechne, royal family banished there, ii. [415]
- Welleta Girgis, or Socinios, made king, iii. [482]
- —— author interview with him, iv. [46]
- Welleta Girgis flies from Gondar, iv. [51]
- Welled Sidi Boogannim, tribe of Arabs, introd. [24]
- Woodage Asahel, his character, iii. [421]
- —— reveals Fasil’s plans, iv. [32]
- —— bravery, iv. [200]
- —— slain, iv. [201]
- Wooginoos, or Brucea Antidysenterica, app. [69]
- Y.
- Yambo, i. [247]
- Yasine, his attention to the author, iv. [329]
- Yasous I. his expedition to Wechne, ii. [428]
- —— defeats the Galla, ii. [434]
- —— his son rebels against him, ii. [513]
- —— death and character, ii. [516]
- Yasous II. rebellion in the beginning of his reign, ii. [616]
- —— defeats the Arabs, ii. [632]
- —— addicted to building, ii. [634]
- —— attacks Sennaar, ii. [636]
- —— defeated, ii. [639]
- —— irritated at the Naybe of Masuah, ii. [646]
- —— summons Michael Suhul to Gondar, ii. [649]
- —— takes him prisoner, ii. [650]
- —— makes a second expedition against Sennaar, ii. [655]
- Yasous Amha, prince of Shoa, iv. [93]
- —— gives the author the annals of Shoa, iv. [96]
- —— his account of the nations near Shoa, iv. [97]
- Yasous, Kefla, discovers Fasil’s stratagem, iii. [453]
- —— marches to Delakus, iii. [456]
- —— crosses the Nile, iii. [457]
- Yemen once subject to Abyssinia, i. [518]
- Z.
- Za Denghel restored to the throne, ii, [242]
- —— converted to the Catholic faith, ii. [245]
- Za Selasse rebels, ii. [247]
- —— defeats and slays Za Denghel, ii. [250]
- —— defeated, ii. [257]
- —— joins Socinios, ii. [258]
- —— death and character, ii. [268], [9]
- Zague, prince of, slain, ii. [689]
- Zara Jacob, sends ambassadors to the council of Florence, ii. [69]
- —— persecutes the idolaters in Abyssinia, ii. [70]
- Zebee river, ii. [318]
- Zerah, i. [406]
- Zipporah, wife of Moses, i. [406]
- Zumrud, Jibbel, voyage there, i. [204]