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INDEX TO HISTORY AND ETHNOLOGY. 



Laplanders, the, or Lapps, 131 ; general descrip- 

 tion of, 158 ; characteristics of the principal 

 tribes or subdivisions of, 159, 160. , 



Lasi, the, 175. 



Latins, the, 27. 



Latinus, king of Latium, 28. 



Lazarists, the, a religious society, 105. 



Leer, a flourishing town on the Leda, 139. 



Leipsic, removal of the university from Prague to, 

 77. 



Lenguas, the, 274. 



Leo III., pope, crow^ns Charlemagne Roman em- 

 peror, 65. 



Lesghi, Lesghians, or Lesghines, the, 167, 170. 



Lewis, classification of the Oregon Indians ac- 

 cording to, 261. 



Liburnii, the, 151. 



Limbas, the, a negro tribe, 238. 



Llipi, the, or Atacama nation, 270. 



Lords, the order of, or German knights, 108. 



Lothaire, son and co-regent with Louis the De- 

 bonnaire, 65 ; succeeds him on the throne, 66 ; 

 events of his reign, ib. 



Lothaire, duke of Saxony, elected emperor of 

 Germany, 73. 



Louis of Bavaria, elected emperor of Germany in 

 1322, 77. 



Louis the Debonnaire, son and successor of Char- 

 lemagne, 65 ; troubles of his reign, 66. 



Louis, emperor of Germany, 67 ; Louis the child, 

 68. 



Louis v., condition of France in the time of, 67 ; 

 Louis VI., VII., and IX., of France, 78 ; Louis 

 XI., 79, 80 ; Louis IX., of France, benignant 

 sway of, 121 ; crusade under, 122. 



Lucanians, the, 27. 



Ludi Circenses, 50 ; L. Gladiatorii, 50, 51 ; L. 

 Scenici, 51. 



Lycurgus, the Spartan lawgiver, 16, 19. 



Macarouga, the, a tribe bordering on the Bichua- 



nas, 246. 

 Macedonia, 15 ; wars between, and Rome, 34. 

 Macedonians, the, spring into note under Philip, 



18. 

 Machakans, the, 277. 

 Macrobians, the, 10. 

 Macuanis, the, a South American tribe, 275, 



276. 

 Madagascar, general account of the habits, &c., 



of the inhabitants of, 247 ; their language, re- 

 ligion, &c., 248. 

 Madshowyin, Mondshus, or Mongas, a tribe on 



the east coast of Africa, 246. 

 Mafumo, Ma-Puta, and Mattoll, tribes on the 



east coast of Africa, 246. 

 Magdalena, the nuns of, 105. 

 Magdeburg, the castle of, erected by Charlemagne, 



65. 

 Magimeters, the, a tribe of Esquimaux, 251, 



252, 

 Magistratus, application of the term, 44. 

 Magna Charta, the, obtained from King John of 



England, 80. 

 Magyars, the, 131. 



Mahomed, founder of the empire of Arabia, 55. 

 Malalis, the, 277. 

 Malays, the, 210, 285, 286. 

 Malaysia, or West Oceania, 285. 

 Malpushes, the, a tribe inhabiting Madagascar, 



247. 

 Maltese, the, 131. 

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Mambares, the, 277. 



Mambriacas, the, 277. 



Mamertines, the, 32. 



Mandarans, the, a negro tribe, 242. 



Mandingoes, the, a wealthy, educated, and influ- 

 ential negro tribe, 235 ; state of industry among, 

 235, 236 ; their various dialects, 236. 



Mangouries, the, a negro tribe, 242. 



Mangries, the, a negro tribe, 238. 



Mankind, the early history of, according to the 

 Jewish chronicles, 2, 3. 



Mannus, an ancestor of the ancient Germans, 

 12. 



Maquas, or Makwanos, the, a tribe on the east 

 coast of Africa, 246. 



Maranhao, Indian tribes in the province of, 278. 



Maravis, a tribe on the east coast of Africa, 

 246. 



Marcomanni, the, 13 ; invasion of Italy by, 40, 

 41 ; sketch of the history of, 58. 



Marian Islands, the, account of the inhabitants of, 

 298-300. 



Marius, the career of, 35. 



Maronites, the, doctrine of, 101. 



Maropas, the, 270. 



Marriage ceremonies among the Greeks, 25, 26 ; 

 among the Romans, 49, 50 ; of the Persians, 

 200 ; among the Hindoos, 207, 208. 



Marseilles, defeat of the Romans at, by the Teu- 

 tons, 13. 



Marsians, the, 27. 



Mataguayos, the, 274. 



Mathurines, the, the religious order of, 104. 



Mato Grosso, Indian tribes in the province of, 

 277. 



Maturares, the, 277. 



Mauritania, 10. 



Maurus, St , the Congregation of, 103. 



Mavali, the, an Arab tribe, 203. 



Maximilian I. of Germany, 79. 



Mazimbas, the, a tribe on the east coast of Africa, 

 246. 



Mbayos, the, 274. 



Mbocobis, the, 274. 



Mecca, mixed population of, 201 ; costumes of 

 the different classes, 202. 



Medes, the, our knowledge of, mainly derived 

 from monuments, 8. 



Medici, the family of, 81. 



Melanesia, 285. 



Memba Molua, a negro tribe, 243. 



Mendicants, the, or begging friars, 104, 



Mennonites, the, doctrine of, 101. 



Meroe, the ancient, 10. 



Mercy, the order of, 104. 



Messapii, the, 27. 



Messenia, 15 ; conquest of, by Sparta, 16. 



Mestizoe.-, 266. 



Mexico, the Indian tribes of, 262, 263 ; principal 

 languages of the nations of the plateau of, 

 263 ; characteristics and habits of the Mexican 

 Indians, 263, 264 ; present condition of the 

 inhabitants of, 264, 265 ; ancient religion of, 

 265 ; various grades of the population of, ac- 

 cording to race, 266. 



Micronesia, or North Oceania, 285. 



Middle age?, the, history of, 53-123 ; civil condi 

 tion of the inhabitants of Europe during, 87 

 88 ; influence of the clergy in, 100. 



Milan, the chief princes of, 82. 



Mingrehans, the, 168. 



Minimes, the, a religious society, 104. 



