INDEX
Aar (är) Valley, ii, 199
Aaronson, Aaron, i, 184
Abbasids (ă băs′ īdz), ii, 30-36, 61, 64, 70, 106, 126, 613
Abbott, E., i, 6
Abbott, W. J. Lewis, i, 68
Abd Manif (äbd män ēf′), ii, 5
Abdal Malik (äbd äl mä′ lik), ii, 28
Abelard, P., ii, 171
Aboukir (ä boo kēr′), ii, 352, 353
Aboukir, cruiser, ii, 520
Abraham the Patriarch, i, 196, 278, 282, 293-94, 576, ii, 6
Absolution, ii, 216
Abu Bekr (ä′ boo bek′ ěr) , ii, 6, 7, 8, 13-22, 34, 612
Abul Fazl (ä′ bool fä′ zl), ii, 135
Abydos (ă bī′ dos), i, 335, 340
Abyssinia, i, 156, 160, 359, ii, 461
Abyssinian Christians, i, 603, 618, ii, 3, 8; language, i, 154
Académie des Sciences, ii, 239
Academy, Greek, i, 351, 354-57
Academy of Inscriptions, ii, 312
Achilles (ä kil′ ēz), i, 177
Acropolis (ǎ krop′ ǒ lis), i, 306, 337
Act of Union, ii, 492
Actium (ǎk′ ti ŭm), battle of, i, 514, ii, 609
Acts of the Apostles, i, 587, 589
Adam and Eve, ii, 418
Adams, Prof. G. B., ii, 46
Adams, W. P., ii, 532
Adams, William, ii, 465
Addington, ii, 359
Aden, i, 160, 197, ii, 32, 471
Adowa (a'dowa), battle of, ii, 461, 469, 500, 624 Adrianople, i, 554, ii, 122, 502 ; Treaty of, ii, 382 Adriatic, i, 274, 389, 452, 461, 471, 540, 561, 606, 616, ii, 54, 80, 364, 509 Adriatic river, i, 119, 120 ^Egatian Isles, i, 471, ii, 608 JLgean (e je' tin), cities, i, 234; civili- zation, i, 213-16, 281, 300; Dark Whites, i, 447 ; hunters, i, 317 jEgina (e jl'nd), i, 337 ^Eneid (e' ne id), the, i, 448 ^Eolic dialect, i, 300 Aeroplanes, i, 5, ii, 392, 519, 523 ^Eschylus (es' ki Ms), i, 221, 355, ii, 607 Afghanistan, i, 153, 201, 396, 431, 433, 627-28, 643, ii, 133, 257 Africa, i, 57, 74, 109, 120, 145, 154-56, 162, 281, 489, 509, ii, 114, 139, 153; peoples of, i, 86, 109, 138, 141, 149, 158-60, 195-201, 206, 234 ; languages of, i, 161-62; early trade with, i, 217, 273 ; Moslems in, i, 217, 565, ii, 22, 24, 30, 31, 41, 51, 64, 65, 613; voyages and travels in, i, 218, 509, ii, 185-88, 252; Phoenicians in, i, 448, 482-84, 513, 570, 640 ; Roman, i, 470, 478-79, 498, 540, 560, 606; Vandals in, i, 556, 606, 615, ii, 611; slavery in, ii, 193, 225, 306 ; modern exploita- tion of, ii, 451, 458-60, 484 Africa, Central, i, 158, 558 ; East, i, 42, 178 ; South (see South Africa) ; West, i, 219, ii, 193 African lung fish, i, 25 Aga Khan (a' ga kan'), ii, 473 Agincourt, ii, 179 Agriculture, early, i, 104, 108, 113-14, 116, 133, 137, 158, 171, 190, 254, 317; slaves in, i, 259 ; Arab knowledge of, ii, 38 ; in Great Britain, ii, 272, 273 Agriculturists, i, 264, 267, 271 Agrigentum (ag ri gen' turn) , i, 469 Agrippina (ag ri pi' n#) , i, 525 Ahriman (a' ri man), i, 625, 626 Ainu (!' noo), i, 139, 148, ii, 262, 464 Air, the, i, 5, 23, 36 Air Force, ii, 570 Aisjie (an), ii, 515 ; battle of the, ii, 48 Aix-la-Chapelle, ii, 60, 63 Akbar (ak'bur), ii, 133-37, 256, 618 Akhnaton (akna'ton). (See Ameno- phis IV) 627
