Batia: Bet, [506] and [note 1].

Báva: [85 note 1]. See Bappa.

Bawárij: people of Kachh and Somnáth, [508]; Medh pirates, [517], [521].

Bazána: Bánia or Náráyan, [511 note 12], [520].

Báz Bahádur: the last of the independent chiefs of Mándu, [355]; Malik Báyazíd kills his brother Daulat Khán; the defeat of, by the Gonds; his poetic love of Rupmati or Rupmani; expulsion of, by Pir Muhammad, Akbar’s general (1560); his restoration and the death of Pir Muhammad in 1561; recapture of Mándu by the Mughals under Abdullah (1562); the retirement of, to Gondwal (1562); accepts service under the Mughals (1570), [369–371].

Becare: village [537], [546].

Benda: Bhiwndi creek, [540], [542].

Bengál: [124]; original place of Śrigaudas, [161], 468, [494]; Gurjjara Vatsarája’s success in [527]; under Tibet, [528].

Berenice: [536], [543].

Berenike: town on the Red Sea, [535].