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K H A K H U

KHAFRA, or Chephren, king of Egypt,

v. 582; vn. 733; pyramid of, xx.

123.

KHAGASSES, people, Siberia, xxil. 11. KHAGAUL, town, India, xvm. 409. KHAIBAR, Arabia, Moliarunied s attack

upon (628), xvi. 557. KHAIRABAD, town, India, xiv. 56 ;

xvm. 72; xxii. 102. KHAIRAGARH, state, Central Provinces,

India, xx. 257. KHAIRIGARH, district, Oudh, India,

xvm. 71.

KHAIRPUR, town, India, xiv. 56. KHAIZORAN, mother of Harouii al Ras-

cliid, xvi. 581. KHAJUNA LANGUAGE, on upper Indus,

x. 598.

KHAKANI, Persian writer, xvm. 658. KHALDOUN,. Ibn, Arabic writer, xn.

609; xxiii. 5.

KHALID, Baiii, Arab tribes, xvn. 773. BEN AL-WALID, Moslem leader,

xvi. 562.

KHALIFA (Caliph), Mohammedan sove reign, iv. 706; xvi. 589, 591; xxii.

661. KHALIFAH, Hajji, Arabic writer, XL

377- KHALI FATE (Caliphate), The Eastern,

xvi. 565. KHALIL, shah of Persia, xvm. 632.

, El, or Hebron, Palestine, XI. 608.

KHALKHAS, Mongol tribes, xvi. 744,

749- KHALKI, one of Princes Islands, Sea of

Marmora, xix. 742. KHALLIKAN, Ibn, Arabic writer, xn.

609; xxiii. 5.

KHAM, region, Tibet, xxiii. 339. KHAMAR-DABAN, mountain, Siberia,

xxii. 3; xxiii. 509. KHAMGAON, town, India, xiv. 56. KHAMIS BAR KARDAHE, Syriac hymn- writer, xxii. 855. KHAMMURAGAS, dynasty of Babylon,

in. 185.

KHAMSAH, district, Persia, xvm. 627. KHAMTI, Shan language, xxi. 774. KHAN, Eastern inn, v. 85.

, or Kaan, title, its application, xiv.

150.

KHANDESH, district, India, xiv. 56. KHANDLA, town, India, xvn. 1 14. KHANDPARA, state, India, xiv. 57;

town, XVIL 845. KHANDS, race, India, xv. 185. KHANDWA, town, India, xiv. 57; XVIL

509.

KHANGKA, lake, Siberia, xxii. 5. KHANIA (Canea), town, Crete, iv. 806;

vi. 572. KHAN-TENGRI, mountain, Turkestan,

xxin. 633.

KHARAYOK, river, Siam, xxi. 850. KHAREZM (Khwarizm, q.v. ancient kingdom, Turkestan, xiv. 62.

KHARGEH, or Kharija, oasis, Africa,

xvn. 695. KHARIJITES, Moslem dissenters, xvi.

560, 564, 569, 571, 592. KHARIMKOTAN, island, Kuriles, Asia,

xiv. 1 60.

KHARIZMI, Al, on numerals, xvn. 626. KHARIZMIANS, their invasion of the

Holy Land, XXIII. 162. KHARIZM SHAHS, Empire of the, xxiii.

660. See Khwarizm. KHARKOFF, government, Russia, xiv.

57; xxi. 69,

, town, Russia, Xiv. 57; XXI. 70;

university of, XXIII. 852. KHARPUT, town, Armenia, xiv. 57. KHARTUM, or Khartoum, town, Egypt,

xiv. 58; I. 267; XVIL 507, 610. KHAS, aboriginal race, Indo-Chinese

Peninsula, xiv. 294.

KHASH-RUD, river, Afghanistan, I. 229. KHASI AND JAINTIA HILLS, district,

India, XIV. 58; heavy rainfall in, II.

691. KHASSIA LANGUAGE, Dictionary of,

vn. 191. KHATIB, Mohammedan preacher, xxii.

662. KHATMANDU, town, Nepal, xiv. 59;

XVIL 342.

KHAUSAR, river, Nineveh, xvn. 512. KHAYAL, Mohammed Taki, Persian

writer, xvm. 657. KHAYYAM, Oinarb. Ibrahim al, Persian

mathematician, XVIL 771; XVIII. 658. KHAZAEL, tribe, Mesopotamia, xvi, 52. KHAZARASP, town, Khiva oasis, Asia,

xiv. 64.

KHAZARIA, ancient territory, south eastern Russia, xiv. 59. KHAZARS, ancient people, Caucasus,

xiv. 59; xxi. 78. KHAZNA, ruin, at Petra, Syria, xvm.

705. KHEDIVE, title of sovereign of Egypt,

vii. 766, 784. KHELAT, town, Baluchistan, xiv. 61;

in. 302. KHEMNITZER, Ivan, Russian fabulist,

xxi. 106. KHERASKOFF, Michael, Russian poet,

xxi. 1 06.

KHERl, district, India, XIV. 61. KHERSON, government, Russia, Xiv. 61;

xxi. 69; town, xiv. 62. KHERWA, town, Bornu, Africa, xiv. 1 53. KHIAO, chief ruler of the Laos, Indo- Chinese Peninsula, xiv. 294. KHIMARA, mountains, Albania, I. 447. KHINALUGH, Caucasian tribe, xiv. 475. KHING-AB, affluent of the Oxus, Central

Asia, XVIIL 103. KHINGAN MOUNTAINS, Siberia, xxii.

3; xxiii. 510. KHIVA, khanate, Turkestan, Xiv. 62;

town, xiv. 65; XVIIL 101. KHMELNIK, town, Russia, xix. 254.

KHMER, people, Cambodia, iv. 725. KHNUM, Egyptian deity, I. 740; vii.

718.

KHO, tribe, Hindu Kush, Xiv. 9. KHOI, town and district, Persia, xiv.

65; XVIIL 626. KHOI-KHOIN, South-African race, xn.

39- KHOJAH DYNASTY, Kashgar, Central

Asia, xiv. 8. KHOJEND, town, Turkestan, xiv. 65;

xxii. 821. KHOKAND, town, Turkestan, xiv. 65 ;

ix. 85; XVIIL 101. KHOLUI, village, Russia, xxiv. 271. KHONGS, race of people, Siam, xxi. 852. KHONI, town, Transcaucasia, Russia,

xxiii. 514.

KHONS (Chons), Egyptian deity, v. 685. KHONSAR, town, Persia, xiv. 66. KHOPER, river, Russia, xxi. 74. KHORAIZA, Arab tribe, xvi. 556. KHORAMABAD, town, Persia, xiv. 66. KHORASAN, or Khorassan, province,

Persia, xiv. 66; 1.228; xvi. 44; XVIIL

626; insurrection in, XVIIL 651; great

salt desert of, xvm. 621. , Veiled Prophet of (Al-Mokanna),

xvi. 44, 580, 608. KHOR NOWARAT, bay, Red Sea, XX

3i6.

KHOROL, town, Russia, xix. 410. KHORSABAD, ruins of Nineveh, II. 398;

XVIL 512.

KHORSUM, region, Tibet, xxin. 340. KHOSHOTS, or Khoshod, tribe of Mon gols, iv. 710; xvi. 744, 749. KHOSRAU, or Chosroes, I., king of

Persia, xvn I. 612.

II., of Persia, XVIIL 614; capture

of Jerusalem by, vi. 622. , Amir, Persian poet, xvm. 659. , Nasir b., Persian poet, xvn. 237; XVIIL 658. AND SHIRIN, poem of Niznmi,

XVIL 522.

KHOTAN, town and district, Turkestan,

xiv. 67; xxin. 639; xxiv. 728. KHOTEEN (Khotin), town, Russia, xiv.

67. KHOTES, Mahratta landed proprietors,

India, xv. 290.

KHOTIN, town, Russia, xiv. 67. KHOWARIJ, Arab sect, n. 250. KHRI-SRONG LDEU-BTSAN, Tibetan

king, xiv. 229; xxin. 345. KHUAREZM (Khwarizm, q.v.), kingdom,

XIII. 621.

KHUDABANDA, Muhammad, shah of Persia, XVIIL 637.

KHUFU (Cheops), king of Egypt, v. 582; vn. 732; pyramid of, xx. 123.

KHULM, province and river, Afghani stan, I. 242.

KHULNA, town, India, xiv. 67.

KHUNS (Chons), Egyptian divinity, v.