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INDEX TO NAMES OF PERSONS. 



Nestorius, bishop of Constantinople and founder of 

 the sect of Nestorians, 565. 



Newport, Chris., leader of an English colony, 926, 928. 



Newton, Isaac, English astronomer, 967, 977. 



Nezahualcojotl, Aztec king and poet, 831. 



Nezam\s], duke of Bohemia, 620. 



Ngai-ti, of the Han, Chinese emperor, 464. 



Ngai-ti II., of the Tcin, Chinese emperor, 551. 



Ngai-tsoung, of the Kin, ruler of Northern China, 721. 



Ngan-ti, of the Han, Chinese emperor, 519, 525. 



Ngan-ti II., of the Tcin, Chinese emperor, 558. 



Ngan-wang, of the Tcheou, Chinese emperor, 298. 



Niai Gedi Pinateh, a woman of Cambodia, 813,817,823. 



Nicagoras, Greek rhetor, 537. 



Nicander, Greek poet, 403. 



Nicander, seventh Proclid king of Sparta, 207. 



Nicanor, Greek grammarian, 519. 



Nicephorus, twenty-eighth Byzantine emp., 624, 626. 



Nicephorus II., Phocas, thirty-eighth Byzantine em- 

 peror, 655-56. 



Nicephorus HI, Botoniates, fiftieth Bvzan. emp., 681. 



Nicephorus Blemmides, scholastic Greek writer, 723. 



Nicephorus Callistus, Xanthopulus Greek hist., 765. 



Nicephorus Chumnus, scholastic Greek writer, 752. 



Nicephorus Gregoras, Greek historian, 782. 



Nicephorus patriarcha, ecclesiastical writer and chro- 

 nographer, 630. 



Nicephorus Theotokes, modern Greek writer, 1027. 



Niceratus, Greek medical writer, 467. 



Nicetas Choniates, scholastic Greek writer, 718. 



Nicetes of Smyrna, Greek rhetor, 518. 



Nicetas of Syracuse, see Hicetas. 



Nicetas Paphlago, David, (139. 



Nicholas of Hereford, translator of the Bible with 

 Wiclcff, 795. 



Nicholas of Linn, nautical surveyor, 790. 



Nicias, Greek painter, 396. 



Nicias of Athens, Greek general, 291. 



Nicochares, Greek comic poet, 299. 



Nicocles, king of Cyprus, 311. 



Nicola Pisano, 751. 



Nicolas, N. Harris, English chronographer, 1068. 



Nicolas, Russian emperor, 1064. 



Nicolaus, forty-first Roman archbishop, 633, 639. 



Nicolaus II., ninetieth Roman archbishop, 67S. 



Nicolaus III., thirty-second pope, 757. 



Nicolaus IV., thirty-fifth pope, 759, 762. 



Nicolaus V , fifty-fourth pope, S21, 823. 



Nicolaus, Greek rhetor, 565. 



Nicolaus Alexandrinus, medical writer, 765. 



Nicolaus Cabasilas, 7S2. 



Nicolaus de Cusa, scholastic theologian, 814. 



Nicolaus de Lyra, scholastic theologian, 7S2. 



Nicolaus Myrepsus, Greek medical writer, 733. 



Nicolaus of Damascus, Greek historian, 456, 464. 



Nicolaus of Laodicea, Greek writer, 552. 



Nicolaus I'rai-posiiiis, medical writer, 685. 



Nicoloso de Recco, Genoese pilot, 785. 



Nicomachus, Greek comic poet, 281. 



Nicomachus, Grtxl; historian, 542. 



Nicomachus, Greek painter, 325. 



Nicomachus, Greek tragic poet, 28T. 



Nicomedes, king of Bithynia, 377, 445. 



Nicon, Greek writer, 675. 



Nicophanes, Greek painter, 325. 



Nicophon, Greek comic poet, 299. 



Nicostratus, Greek comic poet, 312. 



Nicostratus, Greek medical writer, 446. 



Nicostratus of Macedonia, Greek rhetor, 526. 



Nidsioo, dairo of Japan, 709, 711. 



Nidsio II., dairo of Japan, 765, 767. 



Niger, Pescennius, claimant of the Roman empire, 533. 



Niger, Sextus, Roman pharmacologist, 468. 



Nigrodha, Buddhist priest, 383. 



Nikitin, Athanasius, Russian traveller in Hindustan, 



83I-3-- 

 Nilus of Rhodes, 782. 



Nimaquiche, Toltec king of the fifth period, 649. 

 Nimmo, English botanist in Hindustan, 1068. 

 Nimrod, see Ninus. 



Ning-tsoung, of the Soung, Chinese emperor, 716,719. 

 Nin-ken, twenty-fifth dairo of Japan, 569, 571. 

 Ninmio, dairo of Japan, 629, 631. 

 Nino, Andrew, Spanish navigator, 865. 

 Nin-tok, seventeenth dairo of Japan, 559 

 Ninus, or Nimrod, founder of the Assyrian empire, 93. 

 Ninyas, or Zames, Assyrian emperor, 96. 

 Niobe, daughter of Phoroneus, 113. 

 Niobe, daughter of Tantalus, 153. 

 Niote, or Siote, dairo of Japan, 945, 953. 

 Niphon, Greek monk, 704. 

 Nirmoha, Hindu king, 569. 



Nithardus, grandson of Charlemagne, theologian, 629. 

 Nizami, Persian poet, 687. 

 Nizar, Ishmaelite chief at Mecca, 457. 

 Noah, 73. 



Xoah, or Noh, seventh Samani kingof Bactria, 663-64. 

 Xobou-firo, Japanese general, 817. 

 Nobunanga, cubo of Japan, 905. 

 Noetus, early Christian, 53S. 

 Nonianus, M Scrvilius, Roman orator and historian, 



477- 

 Nonnos of Panopolis, Greek poet, 565. 

 Nono, last Wanyambo king of Karague, 730. 

 Nooreddin, sultan of Damascus, 71^-14. 

 Nooreddin Ali, Memluk sultan of Egypt, 747, 750 

 Nopaltzin, king of the Chichimecs in Mexico, 741. 

 Nori-firo, prince of Matsmaye, 967. 

 Norman, Robert, inventor of the dipping needle, 901. 

 Nossis of Locri, Greek poetess, -,70. 

 Nothippus, Greek tragic poet, 281. 

 Nova, John de, Portuguese navigator, S5S. 

 Novatianus, early schismatic Christian, 539. 

 Novatus, a presbyter, 539. 

 Nripa Kesari, king of Orissa, 651. 

 Ntare, king of Karague, 730. 

 Ntare II , king of Karague, 730. 

 Ntare VIP, king of Karague, 730. 

 Nuantef, see Nentef. 



Nu ma Pompilius, second king of Rome, 220, 225, 39S. 

 Numenius, Greek medical writer, 372. 

 Numerianus the poet, colleague of the emperor, Cari- 



nus, 543. 

 Nunez de Balboa, Basco, first European who saw the 



Pacific, 861-62. 

 Nunho, Tristam, Portuguese navigator, 816-17, 820. 

 Nushirwan, see Chosroes. 

 Nuttall, Thomas, botanist in N. America, 1057-58, 



1060-61, 1064-67. 

 Nycteus, regent in Boeotian Thebes, 152. 

 Nyctimus, third king of Arcadia, 132. 

 Nymphis of Heraclea, Greek historian, 382. 



