INDEX. 



403 



Julfa, town of, 144. 



Justinian, builder of mosque of St 



Sophia, 30 ; course of river Cydnus 



diverted by, 45. 



Kagahn (New Bokhara), 177. 



Kaisariyeh, town of, 90. 



Kaleh Shergat, ruins of, 76. 



Kalgan, 220. 



Kalifate, the, 6. 



Kahnuks, 217, 225, 245, 275; hunters, 



228, 229, 231, 247, 248. 

 Kandahar, 175. 

 Kang Yi, 380. 

 Kangavar, village of, 121. 

 Kansk, town of, 294. 

 Kara Bunar, village of, 35, 36, 89. 

 Kara Su, river in Western China, 226. 

 Kara Su, valley of, in Asia Minor, 52, 



88. 

 Karaman, village of, 87, 89. 

 Kashgar, 214, 227. 

 Kashmir, 226, 229. 

 Kasima, proposed terminus of the 



Baghdad railway, 89. 

 Kasr-i-Shirin, 110, 113. 

 Katl, ceremony of, 135. 

 Kaufmami, General, 164, 174, 194, 



201. 

 Kazimin, mosqiae of, at Baghdad, 81, 



94. 

 Kazvin, town of, 144, 150. 

 Kerbela, 89, 94. 

 Kermanshah, 80 ; strategic position 



of, 115 ; population of, 116 ; sculp- 

 tures of (see Bostan). 

 Khabur, river, 56, 62, 66. 

 Khamba Jong, 355. 

 Khamurabi, King, 71. 

 Khanikin, town of, 89, 110. 

 Khanikofl; 190 ; quoted, 186, 189. 

 Kharbin, town of, 302 ; description 



of, 304-308. 

 Khingan Mountains, 304. 

 Khiva, 170, 172-174. 

 Khokand, 170, 198, 211. 

 Khorgos, 207. 

 Khosroe, King, 110. 

 Khoten, 214. 

 Kiachta, 220. 



Kiao Chaix seized by Germany, 371. 

 Killis, town of, 52, 54, 56, 88, 89, 91. 

 King, Mr L. W., at Nineveh, 73 



footnote. 

 Kings, quotations from the book of, 



66, 135. 



Kirgiz of Central Asia, 206, 217, 225, 

 229. 



Kizil Arvat, 166, 170. 



Kizil Robat, 110. 



Knight, Mr E. F., quoted, 146. 



Kobdo, town of, 276. 



Kolpakofsky, General, 212. 



Koiiiaroif, General, 167. 



Konia, tovni of, 32-35, 87, 89. 



Kopala, 207. 



Korea, Anglo-Russian agreement con- 

 cerning (1886), 369. 



Kosh Agach, 245-247, 263, 275. 



Koshkhor, native name for wild ram, 

 249, 256. 



Kowaik, river, 88. 



Koweit, 89 ; British ascendancy at, 

 101 ; Turkish attacks upon, 337. 



Koyunjik, the mound of, 72, 73. 



Krasnovodsk, town of, 166, 169. 



Krasnoyarsk, town of, 279, 280, 294. 



Kulja, 207, 226, and chap. xix. ; 

 taken by Russia, 212 ; present 

 position of, 215, 216 ; town of, 

 216, 218 ; population of, 216-218 ; 

 future of, 219, 220. 



Kumiss (mare's milk), 218. 



Kunetzsk, town of, 202, 267. 



Kurds, 56. 



Kurt Dagh, 52, 88. 



Kushid Khan Kala, the fort of Merve, 

 174. 



Kushk, 168, 175. 



Kutchum, Tartar chief, 284. 



Kuzmitch, Feodor, 277, 280. 



Lamaism, 345. 



Landsell, Dr, 190. 



Lansdowne, Lord, quoted, 335, 338, 

 343, 357, 384, 385. 



Layard, Sir A. H., quoted, 67 foot- 

 note, 69, 115 footnote, 121 footnote, 

 124 footnote, 129. 



Lena Company, gold-mines of, 297. 



Leprosy, 180. 



Lessar, M., 166. 



Lesseps, M. de, 164, 201. 



Lhassa, Eiiropeans at, 344 ; Russian 

 intrigue at, 352, 358 ; advance of 

 British mission to, 359. 



Li Hung Chang, 369. 



Liaotuug peninsula, 301. 



Lima, oil-wells of, 161. 



Liquid fuel, 162 footnote. 



Liquorice, 59. 



Littledale, Mr, 244. 



