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A L B A L C

ALBANY, Dukes of, regents of Scotland,

xxi. 491, 497; xxii. 610. ALBARINE, river, France, xin. 782. ALBARRACIN, district, Spain, xxn. 293. ALBATEGNI, Arabian astronomer, I.

449; ii. 751; xvi. 596; xxin. 561. ALBATROSS, bird, i. 449; xv. 334. AL-BATTANI (Albategni), Arabian astro nomer, I. 449; ii. 751; xvi. 596. ALBAY, town, Philippines, I. 449; vol cano, xviii. 749.

ALBAZIN, town, Asiatic Russia, I. 747. ALBE, ecclesiastical vestment, I. 445. ALBEMARLE (Aumale), town, France, in.

85. , George Monk, duke of, XVI. 751.

, island, Galapagos, Pacific, X. 17. ALBERIC, patrician of Rome, xx. 787. ALBERONI, Giulio, cardinal and Spanish

minister, I. 450; IX. 584; xxn. 337. ALBERT I.-V., dukes of Austria, L 450. , Achilles, elector of Brandenburg,

xx. 4. ,the Bear, margrave of Brandenburg,

I. 451; XX. 2. I., king of Germany, I. 450; x. 493;

his rule in Switzerland, xxii. 782. II., of Germany, I. 450; X. 496.

, cardinal, elector of Mainz, I. 451.

, first duke of Prussia, I. 451. , king of Saxony, XXI. 356.

, king of Sweden, xxii. 746.

, prince consort, of England, I.

451.

of Saxony, monk, on floating in the

air, I. 1 86.

of Stade, romancist, xx. 639.

ALBERTA, district, North- West Territory,

British America, XVII. 573. ALBERT EDWARD, Mount, Vancouver

Island, xxiv. 57.

ALBERT HALL, London, xiv. 836. ALBERTI, Leon Battista, Italian architect,

I. 453; ii. 437; xin. 508; xx. 558. ALBERTINE TRACTS, on political

economy, xix. 356. ALBERTI N i, Ippolito Francesco, Italian

physician, xv. 815.

, J. B., Swiss poet, xxn. 799.

ALBERTITE, mineral, xvi. 428. ALBERT NYANZA, lake, Africa, i. 453;

xvii. 505. ALBERTRANDY, John Christian, Polish

historian, I. 453.

ALBERTUS MAGNUS, scholastic philo sopher, i. 453; xvi. 710; xxi. 427; on

alchemy, I. 464; on birds, xvm. 3;

his recipe for flying, I. 186. ALBERTVILLE, town, France, xxi. 332. ALBI, town, France, I. 454. ALBIGENSES, religious sect, i. 454; xvi.

710; xviii. 434; xx. 322; crusades

against them, IX. 541. ALBIN, Eleazar, on birds, xvm. 5. ALBINISM, skin disease, xxn. 122. ALBINO, person abnormally white, I.

455-

ALBINUS, Bernard Siegfried, anatomist, i. 455, 814. , Clodius, Roman general, XXI. 699.

, Flaccus (Alcuin), learned ecclesi astic, I. 471.

ALBION PRINTING PRESS, xxin. 704.

AL-BlRUNl, Arabian geographer, xiv.

57- ALBIS (Elbe), river, Germany, vn.

825.

ALBITE, mineral, xvi. 419. ALBIZZESCHI, St Bernardino, Sienese

preacher, in. 603; xxn. 43. ALBIZZI, their contests with the Medici,

xv. 783. ALBOIN, king of the Lombards, I. 455;

xin. 467; xiv. 814; xvn. 234. ALBORNOZ, Spanish cardinal, I. 455;

xx. 80 1. ALBRECHT, or Albert, dukes of

Austria, I. 450. ALBRECHTSBERGER, Johann Georg,

musician, I. 455. ALBRECHTSBURG CASTLE, Meissen,

Saxony, xv. 831. ALBRET, Henri d , king of Navarre, xv.

538.

ALBUERA, village, Spain, I. 456. ALBUFERA, Duke of (Suchet), French

marshal, xxn. 617. DE VALENCIA, lagoon, Spain, i.

456; xxn. 295; xxiv. 33. ALBUM, i. 456. ALBUMAZAR, Arabian astronomer, i.

456. ALBUMEN, i. 456; in milk, xvi. 303;

of plants, iv. 155. - PROCESS, in photography, xviii.

824.

ALBUMENOIDS, nitrogenous carbon com pounds, xvn. 520. ALBUMINOID SUBSTANCES, of animal

origin, V. 579. ALBUMINOUS DEGENERATION, in

pathology, XVIII. 390. ALBUMINURIA, disease, iv. 345; xvin.

387-

ALBUQUERQUE, town, Spain, i. 456. , Alphonso d , Portuguese governor

of India, I. 456; XII. 797. , Juan Alonzo de, minister of Pedro

I. of Castile, xvin. 450. ALCA, genus of birds, x. 78; xx. 302. ALC^EUS, Greek poet, i. 457. ALCAICS, in poetry, I. 457. ALCAIDE, Spanish officer, I. 457. ALCALA DE GUADAIRA, town, Spain, i.

457- ALCALA DE HENARES, town, Spain, i.

458 ; birthplace of Cervantes, v. 347. ALCALA LA REAL, town, Spain, i.

458.

ALCALDE, Spanish official, I. 458. ALCAMENES, Greek sculptor, i. 458; ii.

356.

ALCAMO, town, Sicily, I. 458. ALCANTARA, seaport, Brazil, i. 458.

ALCANTARA, town, Spain, i. 458.

, Knights of, I. 458; XXII. 316. ALCARAZ, town, Spain, i. 458. ALCARRAZAS, Spanish water-jars, n. 24. ALCAVALA, Spanish tax, i. 458; xxn.

320.

ALCAYDE, Spanish officer, I. 457. ALCAZAR, palace, of Segovia, xxi. 623 ;

of Seville, xxi. 709; of Toledo, xxin.

436.

DE SAN JUAN, town, Spain, I.

459-

KEBIR, town, Morocco, i. 459.

ALCEDO, genus of birds, XIV. Si.

ALCELAPHUS CAAMA, species of ante lopes, XL 496.

ALCEO, pastoral by Ongaro, xvin. 345. ALCESTE, in Greek legend, i. 459.

, opera by Gluck, x. 694.

ALCESTER, town, England, i. 459; xxiv.

379- ALCESTIS, in Greek legend, I. 459.

, play of Euripides, vin. 674. ALCHEMY, i. 459; connexion of

chemistry with it, V. 459. ALCHERIUS, Jehan, early writer on

dyeing, vn. 571. ALCHRED, Northumbrian king, xvn.

570. ALCHUKU (Ajeho), town, Manchuria, i.

433-

ALCIATI, Andrea, Italian jurist, i. 467. ALCIBIADES, Greek leader, i. 468; xi.

102; xvin. 576. ALCIDAMAS, Greek political sophist,

xxn. 265.

ALCIMUS, Jewish high priest, xin. 422. ALCINOUS, of Greek mythology, I. 468;

xix. 559.

, Greek philosopher, I. 468.

ALCIONIUS, Petrtis, Italian classical

scholar, I. 472. ALCIPHRON, Greek letter- writer, I. 468;

xx. 636.

ALCIRA, town, Spain, I. 469; xxiv. 33. ALCMAN, or Alcmaeon, Alexandrian

critic, I. 469 ; ancient MS. of his writ ings, xvin. 146.

ALCMENE, mother of Hercules, i. 469. ALCOCK, John, English bishop, i. 469.

PROVINCE, North Borneo, xxi. 123.

ALCOHOL, I. 469; its action on the brain, VII. 482; xin. 102, 109; its dietetic uses, vn. 204; diseases caused by, vn. 50; XVIII. 407 ; in fermenting dough, in. 254; formation of, IV. 275; vn. 264; IX. 92; Liebig s investiga tions on, xiv. 566. , Methyl, XVI. 194.

ALCOHOLOMETER, xii. 540.

ALCOHOL THERMOMETER, XL 562.

ALCOHOLS, in chemistry, v. 553, 562.

ALCOY, town, Spain, I. 471.

ALCUDIA, Duke of (Godoy), Spanish statesman, I. 471; xix. 550; xxn. 342.