B

Beggars, native, 115, 116

Berber race, 3, 6, 47-56;
pirates, 3;
men brave and warlike, 48, 49;
Reefian, 48, 50;
women often very intelligent, 51;
they, not Saracens or Arabs, real conquerors of Spain, 6, 54;
origin still a problem, 55;
Ghaiata Berbers in revolt, 271-273

Boabdil, 356, 365

Boo Ziaro Miliani, arrest and release of, 34

C

Cafe, Moorish, 159-165

Carthage, 53;
Christian and Mohammedan, 53

Charlemagne, 379

Charles Martel, the "Hammer," 337

Charles V., "improver" of Spanish monuments of Moorish art, 338,
350, 353

Chess, 133, 144;
an Arab game, 134

Child-life, Moorish, 94-101;
infancy, 95;
school days, 97;
youth, 99;
early vices, 101

"Cid," the, El Mansur, 376

City life in Morocco, 63-70

Civil war in Morocco: Asni and the Ait Mizan, 261-266

Coinage, Moorish, 23-25, 125

Cordova, 337, 338-346, 375;
its famous mosque (cathedral), 338-345;
aisles, columns, arches, 339, 340;
the kiblah niche, 342;
Moorish worshippers in, 342;
European additions to, 343-345;
history of the town, 345

Corrosive sublimate tea--for disgraced officials, 28

D

Debts in Morocco, how settled, 30-34

Delbrel, M., leader of the "Rogi's" forces, 273

Dining out in Morocco, 102-106

Diplomacy in Morocco. _See_ Embassy

Draughts, game of, 162

E

Edward I. and Eleanor of Castile, 376

Edward VII. in Algeria, 281

Elizabeth, Queen, 9

El K'sar es-Sagheer, 6

El Menebhi, ambassador to London and Minister of War, 268

El Moghreb el Aksa, native name of Morocco, 14

El Yazeed, Sultan in 1790, declares war on all Christendom, 10

Embassy to court of Sultan, a typical, 206-232;
requisitioning provisions, 206, 207;
_personnel_ and _attaches_, 208, 209;
native agent, 209;
arrival at Marrakesh, 210;
reception, 212, 213;
the diplomatic interview:
ambassador, interpreter, and Sultan, 214-222;
the result:
as it appeared in the Press, 223;
as it was in reality, 224, 225;
diamond cut diamond, 226-230;
failure, and its causes, 227-230

England and Morocco, 276, 293, 294, 381-394;
British trade, 280;
British policy in, 301-304;
Anglo-French Agreement (_q.v._);
"Morocco news," 381-394

F

Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain, 3, 334, 350, 353, 362, 378;
their nuptials the death-knell of Moorish rule in Europe, 7;
tomb of, 355

Fez, founded by son of Mulai Idrees, 5;
Karueein mo