INDEX. 



Michael Suhul his character, vol iii. p. 226 

 .cottf piracy formed againft him, 



!»• 375 



479 



dar, iv. 72, 5 



forced to leave Gondar, iii, 

 cruelty on his return to Gon- 



- impolitic conduct, iv. 1 1 1 



- defeats Gufho and Pownften 



at Serbraxos, iv. 144 



— , retreats to Gondar, -iv. 



made prifoner, iii. 240 



224 



Mocha, meaning of that name, i. 442 

 Mohannan, the ancient Memphis, i. 54 

 Montes Lunae of the ancients, i. 378 

 Moroc, defcripti on of, appen. 1 78 

 Muagid cuts olFthe royal family at "We'chne, 



•N. 



Nacueta La-.ib reiigns the crown of Abyfil- 



nia, i. 532 

 Nagaihi what, i. 524 

 Narea, kingdom, account of, ii. 312 

 Nearchus fails from Jndia to the Teffian 

 Gulf, i. 455 



— enters the Red Sea, L 456 



Nebuchadnezzar, difpute about his canoniza- 

 tion, iii. 367 

 Nero attempts to difcoyer the fource of the 



Nile, iii. 613 

 Niger, caufe of its increafe, iii. 71 9 



not a branch of the Nile, iii. 720 



Nile deiblption £f the cataract above Syene ? 



i. i S «l- 

 — • — difeovcry. of its fources, iii. 580 

 — — ■ attempted by the ancients, iii. 606 

 - — — defcription of it5 fources, iii. 6 34 - 

 —^— courfe of that river, iii. 644 

 — — names, iii. 654 

 r*r. caufe of its inundation iii. 6 jS 



— - inquiry if poffible to change itscourTe* 

 iii. 71.2 

 — great cataract, iii. 425 



memorable pafTage of, iii. 448 



Nilometer, iii. 690 



changed by Omar, iii. 716 



Norden's voyage, account of, iii. 630 

 Nuba, their character, iv. 419 



religion, iv. 420 



. author kindly received by them, "iy. 



423 

 ..Nufta,- iii. 716 



o. 



Omar conquers Egypt, iii. 689 



Ombi, men- eaters, i. 142 



Ophir, voyage to, account of, i. 43 3 



Ofirisnot the fun, but the dog-ftar, i. 412 



.Ouftas ufurps the throne, ii. 540 



-— '■ favourable to the Catholic religion, 



ii. 569 

 depofed, ii. 57a 



P. 



Paez' Peter enters Abyfiina, ii. 244 



converts Za Denghel, ii. 245 



—builds a convent at Gorgora,ii. 2$6 



converts Socinios, ii. 344 



his'death and character, ii. 344 



— his pretentions to difcover the 



fource 61 the Nile confuted iii. 6 1 7 

 Paleftine, various nations fled from it, i. 399 

 Palmyra, ruins, introd. 57 

 Papyrus, fliips made of it, i. 370 



— defcription of it, app. 1 



Petronius Arbiter improves Egypt, iii. 696 

 Polygamy, caufe of its origin, i. 281 

 Poncct fent to Abyfiihia, ii. 467 

 « -■— ■— account of his travels, ii. 469 



recovers the king of Abyflinia, ii. 



473 



Poncct 



