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Z A N Z I C

ZANTE, island, Greece, xxiv. 767; xm.

205 ; town, XXIV. 767. ZANZALUS, Jacobus, Eastern monk,

xm. 539. ZANZIBAR, country, East Africa, xxiv.

767; I. 270; xxii. 729; languages of,

xxiv. 828; town, xxiv. 769. ZAPOLYA, John, voivode of Transylvania

and ruler of Hungary, in. 124; xn.

369; xxin. 522, 643. , Sigismund, Hungarian pretender,

xxin. 643.

ZAPORNIA, genus of birds, xx. 223. ZAPOROGIANS, division of ^Russian

Cossacks, VI. 448.

ZAPPI, Felice, Italian writer, xm. 511. ZAPSKOVIE, suburbs of Pskoff, Russia,

xx. 36.

ZARA, town, Austria, xxiv. 769; con quest of, by the Crusaders (1202),

VI. 629. ZARAGOZA, or Saragossa, province,

Spain, xxiv. 769; town, xxiv. 770;

xxn. 307. ZARAH HOLLOW, land depression,

Persia, xxn. 101. ZARAISK, town, Russia, xxi. 116. ZARANGIANA, Parthian kingdom, xvin.

592. Z A RATE, Fernando de, the question of

his identity with Enriquez Gomez,

vin. 450. ZARATHUSTRA, or Zoroaster (q.v.),

founder of Zoroastrianism, XVIII.

325- ZARATHUSTRIANISM, or Zoroastrianism

(q.v.), Orientarreligion, XX. 360. ZARATITE, mineral, xvi. 399. ZARATO (Morto da Feltre), Italian

painter, IX. 69.

ZARHUN, town, Morocco, xvi. 834. ZARIASPA, or Bactra (Balkh), town,

Afghanistan, in. 282; I. 243. ZARLINO, GiosefFe or Giuseppe (Zarlinu.s

Clodiensis), Italian musical theorist,

xxiv. 770; xvn. 86. ZARNI, town, Afghanistan, I. 231. ZARTA, town, Albania, n. 639. ZASLAVL, town, Russia, xxiv. 282. ZAUBERFLOTE, opera by Mozart, xvn.

n. ZAUDZI, island, Comores, Africa, vi.

220. ZAUTHA, or Zaitah, town, Mesopotamia,

xvi. 48.

ZAVIHOST, town, Poland, xx. 218. ZAVOLJIE, district, Russia, xvn. 501. ZAYTON (Chinchew), town, China, v.

673-

ZAZA, Kurdish dialect, XIV. 157. ZEA (Ceos), island, Greece, v. 343.

, genus of plants, XV. 309.

ZEAGONITE, mineral, xvi. 423. ZEALAND, island, Denmark, xxiv. 771;

vn. 83.

, province, Holland, xxiv. 771.

ZEALOTS, Jewish sect, xm. 426.

ZEBEDEE, Sons of, apostles James and

John, xin. 552. ZEBI, Sabbathai, leader of Jewish sect,

xin. 68 1. ZEBRA, ungulate mammal, xxiv. 772;

xn. 175. ZEBULON, tribe of Israel, xxiv. 772.

, Plain of, Palestine, xvin. 171.

ZEBUS, humped Indian cattle, v. 246. ZECHARIAH, Old Testament prophet,

xxiv. 773; xin. 418. ZEDLER, Johann Heinrich, his universal

lexicon, vin. 196. ZEGZEG, town, Sokoto, Africa, xxn.

279. ZEHNGERICHTENBUND, Swiss league,

XL 205.

ZEILA, town, North-East Africa, I. 271. ZEITZ, town, Prussia, xxiv. 775. ZEKHA-ISHO, Syriac writer, XXI I. 838. ZELA, town, Asia Minor, xix. 459. ZELLE (Celle), town, Prussia, xxiv. 775. ZELLER, Eduard, on scepticism, xxi.

381. ZEMLYANOY-GOROD, quarter of Moscow,

Russia, xvi. 858.

ZEMLYANSK, town, Russia, xxiv. 298. ZEMSTVO, assembly, Russia, xxi. 70; of

Vyatka, xxiv. 303. ZEN, tree, XXIII. 620. ZEND, language of Zend-Avesta, xvin.

653; dictionaries of, vn. 190. ZEND-AVESTA, Zoroastriaii religious

book, xxiv. 775; xvin. 327, 653; on

caste, v. 192; language of, xvin. 134;

dictionaries of language of, vn. 190;

translation of, by Anquetil du Perron,

n. 91.

ZENESQUALI, river, Caucasus, v. 253. ZENGHI-ATA, shrine, Tashkend, Asia,

xxin. 72.

ZENI, The, their map of northern lati tudes, xix. 316. ZENITH, in astronomy and geography,

n. 764; x. 198.

SECTOR, Airy s, vn. 600.

TELESCOPE, x. 167.

ZENNOR, cromlech, Cornwall, England,

vi. 427.

ZENO, Byzantine emperor, xxiv. 778. of Citium, Stoic philosopher, XXI I.

561.

of Elea, Greek philosopher, xxiv. 778; vin. 2.

, Antonio, Arctic explorer, XIX.

, Antonio, Venetian admiral, xxiv.

147. , Carlo, Venetian admiral, xxiv.

144. , Caterino, Italian traveller, x. 179;

Venetian envoy to Persia, xvin.

633-

, Niccolo, Arctic explorer, XIX. 316.

ZENOBIA, queen of Palmyra, xiv. 864;

xvin. 201; xx. 776. ZENTA, or Zentha, town, Hungary,

xxiv. 780; battle of (1697), vin. 660;

xxin. 646. ZEOLITES, group of minerals, xvi. 420;

x. 228; deposits of, in Pacific Ocean,

xvin. 125. ZEPHANIAH, Old Testament prophet,

xxiv. 780; xin. 415. ZEPHAROVICHITE, mineral, xvi. 405. ZEPHYRINUS, St, pope, xxiv. 781; xix.

489.

ZEPHYRUS, of Greek legend, xxiv. 781. ZERAF, Bahr al, branch of Nile, Africa,

xvn. 506.

ZERAFSHAN, province, Russian Turke stan, xxiv. 781. , river, Russian Turkestan, xxiv.

781.

ZERAIM, part of Mishnah, xvi. 505. ZERBIS, Gabriel de, on anatomy, I. 806. ZERBST, town, Germany, xxiv. 782. ZERGHAT, part of Chhindwara district,

India, V. 608. ZERO, in mathematics, xin. 14.

, as numeral, xvn. 626. ZERUBBABEL, of Scripture, xi. 370;

xxiv. 773; temple of, at Jerusalem,

xxin. 167.

ZETA, river, Montenegro, xvi. 780. ZETHUS, Tomb of, at Thebes, Greece,

xxin. 230. ZEUGITANA, valley, North Africa, xxin.

619. ZEUGLODON, genus of fossil cetaceans,

xv. 395. ZEUGMA, town, Syria, Coins of, xvn.

649. ZEULENRODA, town, Germany, xx.

493-

ZEUNERITE, mineral, xvi. 407.

ZEUNER S SLIDE-VALVE, for steam- engine, xxn. 502.

ZEUS, Greek deity (the Roman Jupiter), xxiv. 782; xin. 779; xvn. 138, 154; xxin. 238; myths of, xvn. 136, 154; altar to, at Pergamum, xvin. 527; temple of, at Athens, in. 2; temple, at 01yinpia,XVlI. 768; temple, at Selinus, XXI. 634.

ZEUXIS, Greek painter, xxiv. 783; n. 363; xvn. 41; xvin. 321.

ZEYBEKS, people, Asia Minor, n. 712;

V. I O2.

ZEYER, Bohemian poet, XXII. 152.

ZEZERE, river, Portugal, xxin. 21.

ZHABLIAK, town, Montenegro, xvi. 781.

ZHITOMIR, town, Russia, xxiv. 784.

ZHUKOVSKI, Vasili A., Russian poet, xxi. 107.

ZIANI, Sebastiano, doge of Venice, XXIV. 142.

ZlBEBU, Zulu chief, XXIV. 829.

ZIBETH (Civet), carnivorous mammal, v. 796.

ZICHY LAND, Arctic regions, its dis covery, xix. 324.