his destruction of the Antiochene patriarchate, [137];

mortally wounded in the mosque at Medina, a.d. 644, [152].

Osman, third chalif, 644 to 656, [152];

slain by the son of the first chalif, Abu Bekr, [153].

Patrimonies of the Roman Church, the twenty-three in time of Gregory the Great, [424].

Paul I., Pope, 757-767; his new State maintained by Pipin against king Desiderius, [433];

and against Greek as well as Lombard enmity, [434].

Persian Empire, strips the eastern empire of provinces from 610 to 622, [12], [14];

is conquered by Heraclius from 622 to 627, [18];

its emperor Chosroes destroyed by his son, [20];