Balcius.
Latinized form of Baux, in early records, [119];
name changed at the Court at Naples into Balza, [119]
Balkan Peninsula.
Incursion of the Serbians into, [1]
Balkan Territories.
Kingdoms embraced in, [1]
Balkan War.
Mrs. C. H. Farnam’s devotion to the wounded during the, [57], [58];
reference to the feats of arms performed by the Serbians during the, [175]
Balkans.
Hero tales of the, express the ideals which have inspired the Serbian race, [12];
explanation of the decay of the ancient aristocracy throughout the, [14]
“Balkans, the Empress of the.”
Drama by King Nicholas I Petrovitch of Montenegro, [134]
Ballad-s.
Serbian bards improvise, to record deeds of King Nicholas I Petrovitch of Montenegro, [120];
“The Marriage of Maximus Tzrnoyevitch,” the finest and most famous Serbian, [134];
usual ending to ballads by Serbian and Montenegrin bards, [184];
historical note on that of “King Voukashin’s Marriage,” [193], [194];
observation regarding motif of “The Captivity and Marriage of Stephan Kakshitch,” [194];
“The Saints Divide the Treasures,” [195]–197;
three Serbian—(1) “The Building of “Skadar” (Scutari), etc., [198]; (2) “The Stepsisters,” [206]; and (3) “The Abduction of the Beautiful Iconia,” [210]
Balshitch.
Nicholas I Petrovitch, King of Montenegro, and an indirect descendant out of, [120]
Balza.
Italianized form of Balcius (Baux), [119]
Ban.
The original title of the rulers of Bosnia, [6]