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---- sepulchre on mountain (Adam's Peak) in Ceylon, rubies; his teeth, hair, etc.; the footmark. Adel, apparently confused with Aden. Aden, Horse and other Trade with India, Soldan's treatment of a bishop; Vengeance of King of Abyssinia on him; confused with Adel; account of Kingdom; the Sultan; intercourse and trade with China, tanks; view of. Adoration of the Emperor. _Adulis_, inscription of. Aegae, Ayas on the site of ancient. Aepyornis and its eggs. Aetius, his prescription of musk, of camphor. Afghans, their use of the fat-tailed sheep. Africa, Sea surrounding to the South. Agassiz, Professor. Agathocles, Coins of. [Greek: Agathou daimonos], island. Agha Ali Shah, present representative of the Old Man of the Mountain. ---- Khan Mehelati, late representative of the Old Man. Aghrukji or Ukuruji, Kublai's son. Agricola, Governor of Cappadocia, etc. Aguil, Mongol general. Ahmad (Achmath), the Bailo, of Fenaket, his power, oppressions, death, etc. ---- Sultan, Khan of Persia, _see_ Acomat. Ahwaz, province. Aidhab. Aidhej, or Mal-Amir. Aijaruc, Kaidu's daughter, her strength and prowess; her name. Aikah Nowin, Engineer in Chief of Chinghiz. Ai-lao (afterwards Nan-chao), ancient name of the Shans. _Ain Akbari (Ayeen Akbery)_. Ajmir. Akbar and Kublai, a parallel. Ak Bulak salt mines. Akhaltzike (Western Georgia). Akhtuba River. Ak-khoja. Aksarai, or Ghori River. Aksu River. Aktar. Aktash Valley. _Alabastri_. Alacou, _see_ Hulaku. _Aladja_, striped cotton cloth. Alamut, Castle of the Ismailites. Alan country, Alania. Alans, or Aas, massacre at Chang-chau of, employed under Mongols. Alaone, the name. Alarm Tower, at Cambaluc, at Kinsay. _Alatcha_, cotton stuff with blue and red stripes. Alau, _see_ Hulaku. Ala'uddin (Alaodin), _see_ Old Man of the Mountain. ---- (Alawating of Mufali), an engineer in Kublai's service. ---- Khilji, Sultan of Delhi. Albenigaras, Mt. Al Biruni. Alboquerque, _see_ D'Alboquerque. Alchemy, Kublai's. Aleppo. Alexander the Great, allusions to legends and romances about, his rampart (Iron Gate); the curtains at a banquet given by; and the _ferrum candidum_; site of his battle with Darius; his wife Roxana; kills a lion; Princes claiming descent from (Zulcarniain); his horse Bucephalus; fixes chains on Adam's Peak; said to have colonised Socotra; his tower on the border of Darkness. Alexander III.,
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