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Bajazet II., Sultan, vii., 134 note.
Bajazet, vizir of Mahomet I., vii., 77.
Balash, iv., 275 note.
Balbatus, see Valebathus.

Balbinus [D. Caelius Calvius], i., 195 and
note; reigns with Maximus, ib. sqq. ;
death, 203.

Balbus, Cornelius, i., 195 note.
Balch, in Khorasan, i., 213; missionaries
of, v., 159; subdued by the Moslems,
437; taken by Zingis Khan, vii., 9.
Baldus on treason, iii., 386 note.
Baldwin [I.], Count of Flanders, vi., 387
note; in fourth crusade, 395; char-
acter of, 432; Emperor of the East,
433; capture, 443; death, 444 and
note.
Baldwin II., Emperor of Constantinople,
vi., 449 sqq.; marriage, 452; sells
holy relics of Constantinople, 456,
461.

Baldwin, hermit, pretender to the empire

of Constantinople, vi., 444.
Baldwin I. (of Jerusalem), brother of
Godfrey of Bouillon, vi., 289; re-
proves Robert of Paris, 302; founds
principality of Edessa, 310 and note;
King of Jerusalem, 357.
Baldwin II. (of Jerusalem), vi., 357.
Baldwin III. (of Jerusalem), vi., 357.
Baldwin IV. (of Jerusalem), vi., 357.
Baldwin V. (of Jerusalem), vi., 357.
Balearic Islands, i., 29.

Baliols, origin of the, vi., 248 note.
Balista, Emperor, i., 296.

Balista or crossbow, iv., 337.
Ballot, secret, at Rome, iv., 477.

Baltha Ogli, admiral of Mahomet II.,
vii., 191 sq.

Barbalissus, Persian host cross the Eu-
phrates at, iv., 394.

Barbarians, conversion of, iv., 81 sqq.;
motives for their faith, 83 sq.;
effects of conversion, 85 sqq.; in-
volved in Arian heresy, 87 sq.; laws
of the, 131 sqq.; division of lands
by, 138 sq. and note.
Barbaro, Nicolò, vii., 185 note.
Barbary, suppression of Christianity in
V., 521.

Barbatio, general, ii., 268;

marches

against the Alamanni, 294.
Barbyses, river, vi., 299 note.
Barca, Saracen conquest of, v., 489 note.
Barcelona taken by Adolphus, iii., 366;
residence of the French Governor,
v., 307; Saracens at, 510.
Barchochebas, ii., 78 and note.
Barclay, apologist of the Quakers, ii., 40
note.

Bardanes, rebel, prophecy of, v., 206.
Bardanes, surnamed Philippicus, made

emperor, v., 195; restores Mono-
theletism, 195 note.
Bardas Phocas, supports Constantine
Porphyrogenitus, v., 224 note; cam-
paign in Asia, 230 and note.
Bardas Sclerus, general, campaign of,

in Asia, v., 230 and note; vi., 166
note.

Bardas, uncle of Michael III., v., 217;
patron of Photius, vi., 384 and note.
Bardesanes, ii., 69 note; converts Edessa,
v., 264 note.

Bards, Welsh, iv., 162 note, 167 sq.
Bargæus, dissertation on the edifices of
Rome, iii., 344 note.

Bargus, favourite of Timasius, iii., 384.

Balti or Baltha, family of Alaric, iii., Bar-Hebræus, see Abulpharagius.

254 and note.

Baltic Sea, i., 231 note; how known to
the Romans, iii., 40 note.

Baluze, Stephen, his edition of Lives of
the Avignon Popes, vii., 254 note;
defends Charles V. of France, 296
note.

Banchor, Monastery of, iv., 67.

Bari, colony of Saracens at, vi., 175;
taken by the Emperor Lewis II., ib. ;
won by the Greeks, 176; blockade
of, by Robert Guiscard, 195; be-
sieged by Palæologus, 223.
Barid, horse of Chosroes, v., 78.
Barkok, Circassian (Mamaluke), vii., 57
note.

Bandalarios or standard-bearer, iv., 335 Barlaam and Josaphat, story of, v., 266

note.

Banderesi, heads of military companies,
vii., 304 note.

Baptism, ancient practice and theory of,

ii., 329 and note; opinion of Fathers
concerning deathbed baptism, ib.
Baradeus, James, monk, founder of the
Jacobites, v., 164; history of, ib.
note.
Baratier, his translation of the Itinerary

of Benjamin of Tudela, vi., 78 note.

note.

Barlaam, Calabrian monk, vi., 530 and
note sq.; embassy, vii., 88; learn-
ing, 123 sq.; Bishop of Calabria,
124 and note.

Barlass, family of Timur, vii., 45, 46
note.

Barletius Marinus, Albanian history of,
vii., 156 note.

Barmecides, extirpation of, vi., 36 and
note.

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Baroncelli, tribune, vii., 287, 289.
Baronius, ii., 344 note; on the Donatists,
iii., 428 note; on secret history of
Procopius, iv., 225 note; Annals of,
v., 35 note, 39 note; on the excom-
munication of Leo III., 274; his
division of the Romans, vii., 229
note; on Arnold of Brescia, 231 note.
Barsumas at the second council
Ephesus, v., 130 sq.
Barthélemy, Abbé, vii., 332 note.
Barthius, commentator of Claudian, iii.,
380 note.

of

Bartholdus de Roma, vii., 293 note.
Bartholemy & Neocastro, Sicilian his-

torian, vi., 499 note.
Bartholemy, Peter, see Peter Bartholemy.
Bartolus, the civilian, on treason, iii., 386

note; pensioner of Charles the
Fourth, v., 330.

Basic and Cursic, see Basich.
Basich and Cursich, commanders of

Huns in Persia, iii., 447 and note.
Basil I. (the Macedonian), reign, v., 215
sqq.; family of, 215; avarice of,
vi., 78; defeated Chrysocheir, 125;
alliance with Lewis II., 175; re-
stores the patriarch Ignatius, 384.
Basil II., Emperor of Constantinople, v.,
225; reign, 229; conquers Bul-
garians, 231; death, 231; called the
Bulgar-slayer," ib., vi., 142 and

66

note.
Basil, Archbishop of Cæsarea, ii., 503
note; canonical epistles of, 344 note;
on Arintheus, iii., 16 note; trans-
actions with Valens, 28 and note;
account of, 151 sq.; founds monas-
tery of Pontus, iv., 66 and note; op-
poses Apollinaris, v., 113; canons
of, concerning soldiers, vi., 100.
Basil Bojannes (Catepan), vi., 182 note.
Basil (Chamberlain), assaulted by Theo-

phano, v., 228 note; account of, 229
note; banished, 230 note.
Basil Mesardonites (Catepan), vi., 182
note.

Basil, St., Calabrian monks of, vii., 123
and note.

Basil the monk, burnt at Constantinople,
vi., 128 and note.

Basil, city of, vii., 105 note.
Basilacius, Roman general, rebellion of,
v., 240; vi., 250.
Basileopator, title of, first introduced, v.,

220 note; vi., 85 note.
Basileus, title of Asiatic sovereigns, i.,

411; imperial title used by Gelimer,

iv., 290 note; title of Charlemagne,
V., 315.

Basilics, code, v., 219; vi., 66 and note,
110.

Basilides, Abyssinian Emperor, expels
the Jesuits, v., 179.
Basilides, the Gnostic, v., 110.
Basilidians, gnostic sect, ii., 15.
Basilike Therma, battle of, v., 230 note.
Basilina, mother of Julian, ii., 262 note;
iii., 12 note.
Basiliscus, brother of the Empress Ve-
rena, commands expedition against
Vandals, iv., 39, 291; defeated by
Genseric, 40; flight to Constanti-
nople, ib.; Emperor, 185.

Basilius, consul, iv., 59 note, 286 note.
Basilius, accuser of Boethius, iv., 214
note.

Basilius, a senator, ambassador to Alaric,

iii., 328, 498; portrait of, ib. note;
friend of Sidonius, iv., 59 and note;
condemned by Pope Symmachus,
59 note.

Basina, Queen of the Thuringians, marries
Childeric, iv., 108 and note.
Basnage, his Ecclesiastical History, v.,
119 note, 121 note; on images, v.,
264 note.

Basra, ii., 522 and note; see Bassora
and Bussorah.

Bassi, family of the, iii., 205.
Bassianus (Cæsar), i., 432 note, 464.
Bassianus, name of Caracalla, i., 139
note.

Bassianus, name of Elagabalus, i., 154.
Bassora, Christians of St. John at, v.,

353; Arabian insurgents at, 410;
rebels defeated by Ali at, 412; battle
called Day of the Camel, ib.; foun-
dation of, 432 and note; pillaged by
the Carmathians, vi., 52; see Basra
and Bussorah.

Bastarnæ, i., 263 and note; in Thrace,
358; colonies of, in Gaul, 391; mas-
sacred by Stilicho, iii., 239.
Batavian horseguards, i., 112 note.
Batavians, i., 251; defeated by Probus,
354; island of the, ii., 290; iv.,
109.
Batavian auxiliaries, ii., 421 and note;
mutiny of, iii., 5; degradation of,
34; in Britain, 47.

Bath (Aqua Sulis), Roman colony, i.,
40 note.

Baths, public, at Rome, iii., 321 sq.
Batnæ, near Hierapolis, Julian at, ii.,
514 and note.

Batnir, fortress of, taken by Timour,
vii., 53.

Battle, trial by, vi., 483 note.
Bātū, Khan of Kipchak, vii., 11 note;
expedition and victories of, 15 sq.;
retreats from the Danube to Serai,
18 and note; death of, 22; conquers
tribes of the Western Kipchak, 50
note.

Bau or Pabau, monastery of, iv., 65
note.

Bauto, general of the Franks, father of
the Empress Eudoxia, iii., 235 and
note.

Baux, James de, titular Emperor of Con-
stantinople, vi., 462 note.

Baux (near Arles), lords of, iii., 254 note.
Bavares, i., 391 note.

Bavaria, dukes of, v., 308.

Bavarians, revolt of, from the Huns,

iii., 441; institutions of, adopted by
the Merovingians, iv., 132; under
Charlemagne, v., 308.

Bayer, Theophilus Siegfried, on the
Russians, vi., 153 note.

Bayle, ii., 313 note; on comets, iv., 463
and note; on Gregory I., v., 34 note;
his "wicked wit," vii., 229 note; on
Abelard, ib.

Beacons, extinguished by Michael III.,

v., 213 and note; vi., 97 and note;
stations of the, ib.

Bears of Valentinian, iii., 21.
Beatrice, daughter of Charles of Anjou,
vi., 496.

Beaufort, on Roman law, iv., 537 note.
Beaune, wine of, vii., 292 note.
Beauplan, de, French engineer, vi., 159
note.

Beausobre, ii., 15 note; on Christian
idolatry, iii., 225 note; v., 104 note;
on images, 266 note.
Beauvais, i., 390.

Becket, Thomas, ii., 110 note.
Bede, the Venerable, iii., 44; iv., 155, 158
note; date of his death, vii., 330
note.

Beder [Bedr], battle of, v., 385 and note.
Bederiana, district of, iv., 219.
Bedoweens, description of, v., 336 sqq.;
incorrect form of name, ib. note.
Beehives, construction of, vi., 29 and
note.

Beg, Turkish word meaning lord or
prince, vii., 45 note.
Beglerbegs, name of Ottoman generals,
vii., 152.

Bela (Alexius), Hungarian prince, v., 247.
Bela IV., King of Hungary, notary of,

writes Chronicle, vi., 143 note; de-
feated by the Mongols, vii., 17.
Belenus, tutelary deity, i., 199 and note.
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Beles (Balis) on the Euphrates, v., 333
and note.

Belfry (Belfridus), war engine, vi., 306
and note.
Belge, i., 22.

Belgic Gaul, i., 22.

Belgrade or Singidunum, iv., 200 and
note; destroyed by the Avars, v.,
60 and note; besieged by Charles
of Anjou, vi., 497; withstands
Amurath, vii., 144; besieged by
Mahomet II., 155.

Belisarius, quells Nika riot, iv., 241;

birth, education, campaigns in
Africa, 292; Persian campaigns, ib.
and note; in Africa, 299 sqq.; takes
Carthage, 303; fortifies it, 305;
at Hippo Regius, 308; invades
Italy, 329 sq.; enters Rome, 333;
valour of, 335; defends Rome, ib.
sq.; epistles to emperor, 343; re-
ceives embassy of Vitiges, 345;
besieges Ravenna, 352; enters Ra-
venna, 355; return and glory of, 356
sqq.; expedition against the Persians,
362; disgrace and submission of, ib.
sq.; recall of, 394; return to Syria,
ib.; repulses the Persians, 395;
tranquillises Africa, 417; second
command of, in Italy, 426 sqq.;
epistle to Totila, 426; last victory
of, 455; disgrace and death, 457;
fable concerning, 459 and note.
Belius, Matthew, Prodromus and Notitia
of, iii., 441 note.

Bell of Antermony, Travels of, in Persia,
vi., 26 note.

Bellarmine, Cardinal, on the excom-
munication of Leo III., v., 274.
Bellini, Gentile, visits court of Mahomet
II., vii., 168 note.

Bellona, temple of, vi., 121 and note.
Bellonoti, tribe of, iii., 483 note.
Bells, among the Moslems, v., 445 and
note.

Belus, tower of, at Babylon, v., 434 note.
Benacus, lake, iii., 499 and note; iv.,
450.
Bender, i., 6.

Benedict Anianinus, Codex Regularum
of, iv., 70 note.

Benedict XI., Pope, resumes right of
coining, vii., 237 note; his bull
Flagitiosum, 253.

Benedict XII., Pope, receives ambas-
sadors of Andronicus, vii., 88;
character, 90 and note; addressed
by Petrarch, 291 and note, 292;
said to have introduced triple crown,
294 note,

Bernier, i., 223 note.

Benedict XIII., Pope (Peter de Luna), | Bernice, see Berenice.
vii., 298, 299; deposed, 300.
Benedict XIV., Pope, consecrates the
Coliseum, vii., 333.

Benefice of the Merovingians, iv., 140.
Beneficium, meaning of, v., 319 note.
Benefits, iv., 525.
Beneventum, tusks of the Calydonian
boar at, iv., 331 and note; princes
of, v., 25; dukes of, 27; duchy of,
v., 307; princes of, vi., 174; duchy
of, ib. note; subject to the Greek
emperor, 177 and note; little Chron-
icle of, 178 note; besieged by the
Saracens, 179; under Roman Pon-
tiff, 196; battle of, 496.
Bengal, kingdom of, conquered by the
Mongols, vii., 13.

Benjamin of Tudela, vi., 77 and note;
on the Jews, 285 note.
Benjamin, Patriarch of the Copts, flight
of, v., 173, 478; life of, ib. note.
Ben Schounah, Arabic history of, vii.,
36 note; see Ebn Schounah.
Bentivoglio, nuncio, ii., 316 note.
Bentley, Dr., on Roman money, iv., 473
note; vii., 135.

Beran-birig (Marlborough), battle of, iv.,
160 and note.

Berbers, Barbars or Barbarians, subdue

North Africa, v., 497 note; history
of the word Barbars, 499 note.
Berengarius, Panegyricon, v., 321 note.
Berenice, concubine of Titus, iv., 513
and note.

Berenice, in Cyrene, march of Cato

from, iv., 37 note; vi., 90 and note.
Beretti, Father, professor at Pavia, v.,

12 note; on state of Italy, 26 note.
Bergamo ad Pedem Montis, Alani re-
pulsed by Ricimer at, iv., 29 note.
Bergamo, city of, destroyed by Attila,
iii., 495.

Berger de Xivrey, on Emperor Manuel,
vii., 101 note.

Bergier, Histoire des Grands Chemins,
i., 29 note.

Beric, chieftain at Attila's feast, iii., 465.
Berimund, descendant of Hermanric, iv.,
218 note.

Bernard (monk), Itinerary of, vi., 264
note.

Bernard, St., opposes Roger of Sicily,
vi., 219; preaches crusade, 345 sqq. ;
on appeals to Rome, vii., 223 note;
on the character of the Romans, 228
sq.; on the temporal dominion of
the Popes, 231 and note; supports
Pope Innocent II., 249 note, 259.
Bernardus Thesaurarius, vi., 276 note.

Bernoulli, on comets, iv., 463 and note.
Bercea, in Thrace, Liberius at, ii., 396;
iv., 184 note; besieged by the Avars,
v., 60.

Berca, see Aleppo.

Berry, city of, opposes Euric, iv., 41;
given to Childebert, 144 note.
Bertezena (Berte-scheno), leader of the
Turks, iv., 374 and note.
Bertha, mother of Hugo, King of Italy,
vi., 92.

Bertha, daughter of Hugo, vi., 91 sq.
Bertha, wife of Manuel Comnenus, v.,
247.

Bertram, son of Raymond of Toulouse,
vi., 327 note.
Bertrandon de la Brocquière, describes
Amurath, vii., 144 note; on Con-
stantinople, 165 note.

Berytus, law-school at, ii., 183 and note;

manufactures of, iv., 245, 280, 284
note; destroyed by an earthquake,
465 sq.; date of, ib. note; Androni-
cus becomes lord of, v., 251; taken
by the Saracens, 469; lost by the
Franks, vi., 379.

Berzem, governor of, opposes Alp Arslan,
vi., 252.

Besançon, Julian at, ii., 429 and note;
taken by the Saracens, vi., 15.
Bessarion, Bishop of Nice, vii., 109; at
the council of Florence, 114; made
cardinal, 115 and note; literary
merit of, 129.
Bessas, general of Justinian, iv., 406, 422

note; defends Rome, 428 sqq.;
avarice of, ib. and note, 431.
Bessi, or minor Goths, iii., 107 note; iv.,
222 note.

Bēth Armaye, province of, v., 89 note.
Bethlem, residence of St. Jerome, iii.,

346; monk of, 375 note; crusaders
at, vi., 321.

Bezabde, taken by Sapor, ii., 287; be-
sieged by Constantine, 289.
Beza, Theodore, error in the Greek
Testament, iv., 97 note.

Bianca Lancia of Piedmont, vi., 477
note.

Bibars, Sultan of Egypt, see Bondocdar.
Bible, text of the Latin, iv., 96 and note;
translated into Arabic, v., 354.
Bidpai, see Bilpay.

Bielasica, battle of, vi., 142 note.
Bielke, M., senator of Rome, vii., 304
note.
Biemmi, Giammaria, on Scanderbeg, vii.,
156 note.

Biet, M., on the kingdom of Syagrius, Bodonitza, near Thermopylæ, vi., 436
iv., 110 note.

note.

Bigerra (Bejar), surrendered to the Sara-Boethius, minister of Theodoric, iv., 202,

cens by Theodemir, v., 511.

Bigleniza, name of mother of Justinian,

iv., 219 note; see Vigilantia.
Bilādhuri, v., 488 note.
Bilbeys, see Pelusium.
Bilimer, see Gilimer.

Bindoes, a Sassanian Prince, dethrones

Hormouz, v., 50; murders him, 52.
Bineses, Persian ambassador, ii., 554.
Bingen, fortified by Julian, ii., 301 note.
Bir, passage of the Euphrates at, ii., 515
note.

Biserta, Arabian squadron at, vi., 42.
Bishops, origin and authority of, ii., 43,

45; at court of Alexander Severus,
119; under Christian emperors, 335
sqq., see clergy; rural bishops, see
Chorepiscopi; income of, 341 and
note; thirteen, of Lydia and Phrygia
deposed by Chrysostom, iii., 398;
banishment of the African, iv., 91
and note.

Bisinus, Thuringian king, iv., 109 note.
Bisseni, Turkish tribe, in Hungary, vi.,
153 note.

Bissextile, iii., 9 and note.
Bithynia, i., 328; subdued by Procopius,
iii., 14; Theodora in, iv., 233; con-
quered by Ochan, vii., 27 sq.
Bizon, taken by the Turks, vii., 179.
Blandina, martyr of Lyons, ii., 104 note.
Bleda, brother of Attila, interview with

ambassadors of Theodosius, iii.,
442; put to death by Attila, 444;
his widow entertains the Roman
ambassadors, 461.

Blemmyes, i., 333, 353 and note, 392,

393; religious privileges of, v., 175
note.

Bléterie, Abbé de la, i., 253 note.
Blinding, modes of, vi., 487 and note.
Blois, Count of, receives Duchy of Nice,
vi., 436.

Blue Horde, tribes subject to Bātū, vii.,
50 note.

Blues, or orthodox faction in Constanti-

nople, iv., 234 sq.

Blum, Richard, father of Roger de Flor,
vi., 501 note.
Boadicea, i., 4.

Boccaccio, vii., 126; entertains Leo
Pilatus, 126 sq.; his "Homer," 126
and note.

Bochara (Bukhārā), iv., 376; reduced by
Malek Shah, v., 254; subjugated by
the Saracens, 441 and note; sub-
dued by Zingis Khan, vii., 9.

209; account of, 211 and notes;
works of, 212; accused of treason,
214; imprisonment, 215; his De
Consolatione, ib. sq.; death, 216;
tomb of, ib. and note; children of,
restored to their inheritance, 322.
Boethius, Prætorian præfect, death of,
iii., 504.

Bogislav, Stephen, revolt of, v., 233 note.
Bogomiles, Gnostic sect, vi., 128 note.
Bohadin (Beha-ad-Din), life of Saladin
by, vi., 354 note.

Bohemia, Marcomanni in, i., 254 note;
subdued by Charlemagne, v., 308;
king of, elector, 327 note.
Bohemond, son of Robert Guiscard, vi.,
201; commands at Durazzo, 203
sq.; against the Greeks, 211 sqq.;
in the first crusade, 291; at Con-
stantinople, 297; Anna Comnena
on, 298 note; at Constantinople,
300; takes Antioch, 313; his re-
putation with the Saracens, 319;
becomes Prince of Antioch, 324;
captivity of, 336.

Boilland, Ismael, vii., 175 note.
Bolanus, iii., 48 note.

Bolgary, village of, vi., 136 note.
Bolsena, lake, iv., 324 and note.
Bolingbroke, Lord, on the Popes, vii.,
133 note.

Bollandists, Acta Sanctorum of the, iii.,
438 note.

Bologna, city of, resists Attalus, iii., 336;
Stilicho at, 294; number of students
in university of, vii., 122 note; under
Papal interdict, 241; Porcaro at,
305.

Bona (Cape), Basiliscus at, iv., 39.
Bona (town), see Hippo Regius.
Bonamy, M., on the French language,
iv., 150 note.

Bonanni, Metallic history of, vii., 301
note.

Bondari, history of the Seljukides by,
vi., 243 note.
Bondocdar, or Bibars, Sultan of Egypt,

takes Antioch, vi., 379 and note;
builds mosque in Crimea, 532 note.
Bonfinius, history of Hungary by, vii.,
37 note; on Ladislaus, 150 note, 153
note.
Boniface, Count, repulses Adolphus from
Marseilles, iii., 352; character, 421
note, 422; revolt of, 423 sqq.; invites
the Vandals, ib.; repentance of, 428;
besieged in Hippo Regius, 430;

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