INDEX TO HISTORY AND ETHNOLOGY. 



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and the kings, 28-30 ; gradual increase in the 

 power of, in spite of internal dissensions and 

 the hostility of neighboring nations, 30-32 ; 

 first, second, and third Punic wars, 32-35 ; the 

 Social war, 35 ; conspiracy of Catiline, 36 ; 

 under Caesar, 36, 37 ; under the emperors, 39- 

 42 ; laws, institutions, manners, and customs 

 of the Romans, 42-53 ; condition of the Roman 

 empire at the time of division into east and 

 west, 53 ; ravages of various savage tribes, 53, 

 54. 



Romulus, the story of, 28, 29. 



Ronqueles, the, 270. 



Roses, the wars of the white and red, 80. 



Rudolph of Hapsburg, elected emperor of Ger- 

 many, 76. 



Rudolph of Suabia, rebellion of, against Henry 

 IV. of Germany, 71. 



Rungas, the, a negro tribe, 242. 



Russia, conquest of, by the Mongols, 84. 



Russians, the, physical appearance of, 163 ; na- 

 tional costume of the different classes of, 163, 

 164 ; style of the villages and dwellings of, 

 164 ; hospitality of, ib. ; social habits of, 165 ; 

 ideas of, concerning theft, ib. ; ordinary food 

 and drink, 165, 166 ; principal festivals of, 166, 

 167 ; principal divisions of, 167 ; inhabitants 

 of Asiatic Russia, 167, 168 et seq. 



Sabelles, the, 27. 



Sabines, the, 27 ; war between, and the Romans, 



29. 

 Sabujos, the, 277. 

 Saladin, the sultan, 120. 

 Salentinians, the, 27. 

 Salesians, the, an order of nuns, 105. 

 Salzburg, the people of, 149. 

 Sami, the, a name given to themselves by the 



Laplanders, 158, 

 Samnites, the, 27. 



Samoyedes, the, 127, 128, 131, 168, 183. 

 Samucus, the, 274. 



Sandwich Islanders, the, account of, 289-291. 

 Sangars, the, a negro tribe, 238. 

 Sanscrit stock, the, physical characteristics of, 



126. 

 Saracolets, Serakhalehs, or Serrawallies, a negro 



tribe, 236. 

 Saravecas, the, 274. 

 Sardes, the, 189, 190. 

 Sardinia, the monarchy of, 189 ; the inhabitants 



of, 189, 190. 

 Sarmatians, the, 9. 

 Saskachawans, the, and Indian tribes included 



among, 261. 

 Saterland, the people of, 139. 

 Satodon, a section of the Mandingo country, 



236. 

 Savoy, a dependency of Burgundy, afterwards an 



independent power, 81. 

 Saxe-Altenburg, characteristic costumes of the 



peasantry of, 143, 144 ; their manners and cus- 

 toms, 145, 146. 

 Saxons, the, protracted contest of, with Charle- 

 magne, 63, 64 ; embrace the Christian religion, 



64. 

 Saxony, the inhabitants of, 140 ; their dialect, ib. ; 



physical characteristics and costumes of several 



of the races inhabiting, 140-142. 

 Scandinavians, the, districts inhabited by, 157. 

 Schlier, Lake, male costume in the vicinity of, 



135. 



Schramberg, characteristic costume at, 133. 



Scotch, the, general character of, 161, 162. 



Scythians, the, 9, 11. 



Selz, the peace of, between the Saxons and Char- 

 lemagne, 65. 



Sembach, the battle of, 76. 



Sembritians, the, 10. 



Semites, the, 131. 



Senaar, the modern kingdom of, 10. 



Senate, the Roman, constitution and prerogatives 

 of, 43, 44 ; insignia of the senators, 44. 



Sepulture, rites of, among the ancient Germans, 

 15 ; among the Athenians and Spartans, 26 ; 

 among the Romans, 51, 52. 



Sequani, the, 13. 



Serreras, the, a negro tribe, 236. 



Serrites, the, an order of monks, 103. 



Servius Tullius, 29. 



Sesostris, the conquests of, 4 ; the internal condi- 

 tion of Egypt under, 5-8. 



Sewernowzes, the, a tribe of Esquimaux, 251. 



Sforza, the house of, in Milan, 82. 



Shangallas, the, a negro tribe, 229, 242. 



Shellooches, or Shillooks, the, an African tribe, 

 233, 242. 



Shoho, the, an Abyssinian tribe, 229, 246. 



Shoshonees, the, or Camanches, 262. 



Shouas, a name given to the Arabs in Bomou, 

 241. 



Showi, the, a Berber tribe, 233. 



Siamese, the, general description of, 223. 



Sianpis, the, progenitors of the Coreans, 222. 



Sicilian Vespers, the, 80, 81. 



Sicilians, the, 190, 191. 



Sicily, invaded by the Romans under Marcellus, 

 34 ; -revolt of, from France, 80, 81. 



Siculi, the, 27. 



Sierranes, the, or Mountaineers, a name given to 

 the Patagonians by the Spaniards, 273. 



Silesia, the races inhabiting, 145 ; extent of, ib. ; 

 costumes and other peculiarities of the inhabit- 

 ants of, 145, 146. 



Sioux, the, tribes included among, 259-261 ; fu- 

 neral ceremonies among, 259, 260. 



Sisters, the Black, or Alexian nuns, 106. 



Skiold, king of Denmark, 62. 



Slaves, condition of, among the Romans, 42. 



Slavonians, the Bohemian, 146. 



Slavonic stock, the, 131 . 



Soccolanti, the, or barefoot Franciscans, 104. 



Social war in Italy, the, 35. 



Societies, religious, of the middle ages, 101-106 ; 

 secular, 106-108 ; secret, 108, 109. 



Society, the, of the Blessed Jesus, 106. 



Society islands, the, inhabitants of, 284—286, 301. 



Sofala, the inhabitants of, 244. 



Sokko, the, a negro tribe, 236. 



Solimani, the, 204. 



Solon, the Athenian lawgiver, 16, 19. 



Somaskians, the, a religious society, 105. 



Sommona-Kadom, a name for Buddha among 

 the Siamese, 224. 



Soongores, the, 176. 



Soosoos, the, a negro tribe, 238. 



Sorgous, the, a negro tribe, 240. 



Soudan, the inhabitants of, 239, 240. 



Souhaili, or Sowahili, the, a tribe on the east 

 coast of Africa, 246. 



Soulimas, the, a negro tribe, 234, 238. 



Spain, invasion and conquest of, by Charlemagne, 

 64 ; contests of, with the Arabs, 72 ; union of 

 the houses of Castile and Arragon, 82 ; history 



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