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G E K G H U
GERONA, town, Spain, x. 548; cathedral
at, ii. 433.
, San, mountain, Spain, XVI. 797.
GERONTIUS, Eoman general, xv. 645. GEROUSIA, Spartan senate, xv. 95. GERRHA, ancient town, Arabia Felix,
x. 548. GERRITZ, Dirk, Antarctic explorer, xix.
329-
GERRUS, district, Persia, xvm. 627. GERRY, Elbridge, vice-president, United
States, xxni. 748. GERSDORFFITE, mineral, xvi. 391. GERSEN, John, abbot of Vercelli, xiv. 33. GERSON, Jolm Charlier de, French
ecclesiastic and scholar, x. 549; xiv.
32; on reform of church discipline,
xx. 320; as mystic, xvn. 132; as
nominalist philosopher, XXI. 431; as
sermon-writer, IX. 648. GERSONIDES, Levi, Jewish philosopher
and commentator, X. 550. GERSOPPA, Falls of, Shimoga, India,
xxi. 803. GERSTACKER, Friedrich, German writer
and traveller, x. 550. GERTRUDE OF WYOMING, Campbell s
poem, iv. 756. GERUNDA (Gerona), ancient town, Spain,
x. 548. GERUNDIO DE CAMPAZAS, Isla s history
of, xni. 387. GERUSALEMME LIBERATA, Tasso s
poem, xni. 510; xxni. 76. GERUZEZ, Eugene, French critic, ix.
680. GERVAIS, Paul, French palaeontologist
and naturalist, x. 551; on birds, xvin.
3i-
GERVAISE of Canterbury, chronicler, x.
551-
GERVASE, or Gervaise, of Tilbury, Eng lish Latin writer, x. 552. GERVINUS, Georg Gottfried, German
historian, X. 552. GESENIUS, Friedrich Heinrich Wilhelm,
German Orientalist, x. 553. GESI, Giovanni Battista, Italian musical
composer, xvil. 93. GESITH, Anglo-Saxon officer of state,
xvin. 302. GESNER, Johann Matthias, German
scholar, x. 554; his co-operation with
Ernesti, vill. 526. , Konrad, Swiss naturalist, X. 554:
xxiv. 804; on birds, xvin. 3; on
morphology, XV I. 837. GESSLER, Austrian bailiff of Uri, xxm.
55-
GESSNER, Konrad (Gesner, q.v.), Swiss
naturalist, x. 554. , Salomon, Swiss painter and poet,
x. 555; xvin. 348; xxn. 797. GESSO WORK, in wall decorations, XVII.
47-
GESTA REGUM, William of Malmes- bury s work, xv. 336.
GESTA ROMANORUM, collection of Latin
tales, x. 555. GESTATION, Animal, xx. 410; period
of, in mammals, xiv. 858; of sheep,
I- 394- GETA, Publius Septimus Antoninus, son
of the emperor Sever us, x. 555. GET^E, or Goths, ancient people, VI. 758;
x. 847. GETTYSBURG, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.,
Battle of (1863), in. 444; xxni. 778;
mineral water of, xvi. 436. GEULINCX, Arnold, Flemish philosopher,
x. 556; vn. 126. GEVELSBERG, town, Germany, xxiv.
517-
GEX, town, France, x. 556. GEYLER, Johann, of Kaisersberg, Ger man preacher, x. 129. GEYSERS, volcanic fountains, x. 556, 251 ;
in Celebes, v. 289; in Yellowstone
National Park, U.S.A., xxiv. 737. GEZER, ruined town, Palestine, x. 558. GEZO, chief of Dahomey, vi. 766. GFRORER, August Friedrich, German
historian, x. 558. GHADAMES, oasis, Sahara, Africa, xvu.
695; XXin. 574; town, x. 4. GHAGGAR, river, India, i. 656; xxn.
98.
GHAKKARS, Indian race, XII. 791. GHALIB, Moorish general, xv. 500.
, Sheykh, Ottoman poet, xxm. 656,
657.
G HAM BASSO, F. D. L., his glass paint ings, x. 670.
GHARDAYA, town, North Africa, x. 76. GHARIPUR, island, India, vin. 126. GHARM, or Harm, town, Central Asia,
xiv. 4. GHASI DAS, Hindu religious reformer,
in. 671. G HASSAN, or the Ghassanids, Kingdom
of, Arabia, II. 255; xvi. 545. GHATAL, town, India, xvi. 284. GHATS, or Ghauts, mountains, India,
x. 559; XH. 733! xv. 184. GHAWAZEE, Egyptian dancing-girls, VII.
727. GHAZAL, Bahr al, affluent of the Nile,
Africa, xvil. 506, 508. G HAZEL, or Ghazal, variety of Persian
and Ottoman poetry, XI. 367; xvin.
656, 659; xxm. 656. GHAZIABAD, town, Meerut, India, x.
559- GHAZIPUR, district and town, India, x.
559- GHAZNAVIDS, or Ghaznevids, dynasty of
Ghazni, xxil. 101. GHAZNI, town, Afghanistan, x. 559.
, Mahmud of, X. 559; xv. 286. GHEDIZ TCHAI, river, Asia Minor, n.
708. GHEE, Indian butter, x. 562; xvu. 744,
747- GHEEL, town, Belgium, x. 562.
GHENEH, or Kine, town, Egypt, vn.
776.
GHENT, town, Belgium, x. 562; pacifi cation of (1576), xn. 76; library, xiv.
531; pictures in, xxi. 446; university,
in. 519; xxni. 850. , Jodocus, or Justus, of, Flemish
painter, x. 565. GHERARDESCA, Ugolino della, Italian
count, x. 565; xix. 120. GHERIAH, or Viziadrug, town and for tress, India, x. 566; xxiv. 267. GHEYNS, Matthias van den, bell-founder,
in. 538.
GHIAGGIUOLO, plant, xvm. 52. GHIBELLINES, Italian party, xi. 244;
xni. 472, 475; in time of Dante, VI.
810; in Florence, IX. 333; in Rome,
xx. 796; in Siena, xx. 40. GHIBERTI, Lorenzo, Italian sculptor, x.
566 ; xxi. 568 ; his painted-glass
designs, x. 669. GHIKA, Gregory, voivode of Moldavia,
XXI. 20.
-, Scarlatu, hospodar of "Walachia,
xxi. 1 8. G HI LAN, or Gilan, province, Persia, x.
566; xvin. 627.
GHILGIT, district, India, X. 596. GHILYAKS, race of people, Eastern
Siberia, xv. 548. GHILZAIS, Afghan clan, I. 234. GHIORGHIA (Koritsa), town, Turkey,
xiv. 141. GHIRLANDAJO, Domenico del, Italian
painter, x. 567; xvi. 229. , Ridolfo, Italian painter, x. 568.
GHISLIERI, Michele (Pope Pius V.), xix.
153- GHIZEH, or Gizeh (q.v. Egypt, vn. 770;
pyramid of, n. 385. GHIZHIGA BAY, Eastern Siberia, xv.
547- GHIZNI, or Ghazni, town, Afghanistan,
x. 559.
GHOBAR NUMERALS, XVIL 626. GHOGHA (Gogo), town, India, x. 738. GHOMDAN, town, Arabia, xxi. 253. GHOORKHAS, or Goorkhas, Nepalese
race, xn. 805; xvu. 341. GHOOSLA GHAT, landing place at Ben ares, India, n. 397. GHOR, or Ghur, territory, Afghanistan,
x. 569. GHORI, or Ghuri, Indian dynasty, X.
569; xv. 346.
GHOST MICROMETER, xvi. 256. GHOSTS, n. 205; xv. 199; in demono-
logy, vii. 61. GHRENNAH, district, North Africa, vi.
751- GHULAB SINGH, ruler of Kashmir, xiv.
13-
GHUR, territory, Afghanistan, x. 569. GHUTUL (Ghatal), town, India, xvi. 284. GHUZNEE, or Ghazni, town, Afghanistan,
x. 559.