974 
.lerfey and Guernfey, 398. 
lllyricum, or Illyria, 375. 
India intra et extra Gangem, 390, 402, 
403- 
Indian Ocean, 407, 410. 
Ionia, 385 
Jordan, 387, 388, 401. 
Irak Agemi and Jralt Arab!, 389, 401, 
402. 
Ireland, ancient, 370; modern, 3 o 7 i 30 Q : 
direftion of its coafts, 408. 
Ifauria, 387. 
Ides of Wight and Man, 398. 
Ifpihan, the capital of Perfia, 402. • 
IfTus, 387. 
Italia antiqna, including Gallia Cifalpina, 
Italia propria, 379 ; Magna Graicia, or 
Apulia Oenoftria, 381} lllands, 382. _ 
Italy, modern, 396. 
Judea, or Paleftine, 388. 
Kamtfchatka, 401. 
Kurile Iflands, 401. 
Laconia in the Peloponnefus, 378, 
Land and population, 412. 
Lapland, 393. 
Latitude, 349; of heavenly bodies, 351; 
how to draw on maps, 361; to find by 
the globe, 366. 
Latium, or Campagna di Roma, 380. 
Laurence, St. gulf of, 406. 
Lefbos, 383. 
Leyden, 395. 
Libanus and Antillbanus, 388. 
Libya, 391 ; defeita, 392. 
Lipari Iflands, 383. 
Lilbon, capital ot Portugal, 397. 
Locris in Aciiala, 377. 
London, 398. 
Longitude, 349; of heavenly bodies, 351; 
compared with time, 353 ; to draw on 
maps, 361; to find, 366, 
Lub, or Libya, 389, 
Lucania, 381. 
Lycaonia, 386. 
Lycia, 386. 
Lydia, or Maeonia, 385. 
Macedon, 376. 
Madagafcar, 405, 410. 
Madeira Iflands, 405. 
Madrid, the capital of Spain, 397. 
Maelftroom vortex, 393. 
Mahratta ftatcs, 403. 
Malabar, 402. 
Malacca, 403. 
Malta, fouth of Sicily, 396. 
Mannert, his remarks on the ancient hiftory 
of Spain, 371; of lllyrium, 375; of 
China, 383. 
Maps, ancient, 342, 3 ; Roman, 345 ; rules 
for projedling, 360; ftereographic, 363; 
Mercator’s,and the globular, 3655 Church¬ 
man’s, 365. 
JMare Erythrjsum, 390. 
Morgiana, the countty of the Meflagetse, 
390. 
Mauritania, now Fea and Morocco, 392. 
Mecca, capital of Arabia, 401, 
Media, 389. 
Mediterranean Sea, 396. 
Memphis and the pyramids, 397. 
Mercator’s chart, by Edward Wright, 347. 
.Meridian line, 348, 355. 
Mefopotamia, or Diatbec, 389, 401, 
Meflfenia, 378. 
Mexico, 406; Gulf of, 408. 
Miletus, 385, 
GENERAL INDEX, 
Mizraim, or Egypt, 389, 391. 
Mogul empire, origin of, 399 < 
Morocco, empire of, 405. 
Myfia, 384. 
Naples, kingdom of, 409. 
Nafamones, 391. 
New Brunfwick and Nova Scotia, 4II. 
Newfoundland, 406. 
Natolia in Turkey, 401. 
Nicaea, or Nice, 385. 
Nicomedia, capital of Bithynia, 385. 
Nile, 391, 405. 
Nineveh, 389. 
Noricum, a divlfion of ancient Germany, 
374 - 
Norway, 393, 408. 
Nova Zembla, 401. 
Numidia, now Algiers, 392.' 
Oafis, Greater and Lefs, 391. 
Oenotria, 381. 
Olympia, 385, 386. 
Ophir, 389. 
Orchoe, or Ur, 390. 
Orontes, river, 387. 
Oude, country of, 403- 
Pacific Ocean, 407. 
Padtolus, with golden fand, 385. 
Paleftine, Judea, or the Holy Land, 388, 
401. 
Palmyra and the Palmyrene, 388, 
Pamphylia and Pifidia, 387. 
Pannonia, a part of lllyricum, 37s. 
Paphlagonia, 385. 
Paphos and Idalium, 388. 
Paris, the capital of France, 396. 
Parthia, and the Parthian empire, 389. 
Patagonia, in South America, 4®7, 411. 
Peloponnefus, 3784 
Perrea, 388. 
Ptrfepolis, 390. 
Perfia, 390, 402. 
Perfian Gulph, 400. 
Peteriburgh, the capital of Ruflja, 394, 
Philadelphia in Greece, 385, 6. 
Phocis, or Livadia, 377. 
Phoenicia, 388. 
Phrygia, 386. 
Picenum, 380. 
Piedmont, coaft of, 409. 
Poland, 394, 395. 
Poles, 348 5 polar circles, 351, 355, 6. 
Poly^ars, wild Indians, 403. 
Polynefia, 407. 
Pontus, 385. 
Portugal, 397. 
Potzdam in Pruflia, 394. 
Priene, 385. 
Prufa in Bithynia, 385. 
Pruflia, 394. 
Pfylli, charmers of fnakes, 391. 
Ptolemy, his notices of ancient aftronomers, 
341 ; his fyftem of geography, 345. 
Red Sea, or Arabian Gulf, 400, 401, 408. 
Rhetia, the Grifons, 374. 
Rhine, declared the boundary between 
France and Germany, 395. 
Rhodus, Rhodes, 386, 396. 
Rome, the capital of Italy, 396. 
Ruflia, 394. 
Sabinia, 380. 
Sahara, defert of, 405. 
Salamis, 388. 
Samarcand, 400.. 
Samaria, or Sebafte, city of, 388. 
Samnium, 380. 
Sardes, now Sart, 385. 
SarmatTa, cr European Scythia, 374, 
Scaggeruc and Cattegat Seas, 409. 
Scilly Iflands, 398. 
Scotland, 370, 399, 408. 
Scylla and Charybdis, 382. 
Seas and Coafts in general, 407. 
Seleucia, or Pieria, 388 j Seleucia, or Bag- 
dat, 389. 
Seleucis, or Syria Proper, 387. 
Serica, including part of Tartary, Cathai, 
and China, 383. 
Siam, 403. 
Siberia, 401. 
Sichem, or Neapolis, 388., 
Sicily and its ftraits, 382, 39^. 
Sinope, 385. 
Smyrna, or Ifraar, 385, 401. 
Socotra, 402. 
Solftices, 351, 
Spaip, ancient hiftory, 371 ; modern ftatOy 
396. 
Spitzbergen, or Eaft Greenland, 394, 409- 
Sporades Iflands, 379, 386. 
States of the Church, 409. 
Stockholm, capital of Sweden, 394. 
Sumatra Ifland, 410. 
Sun-dials, principle of, 354. 
Sunda, ftraits of, 410. 
Sufa and Sufiana, 390. 
Sweden, 394. 
Swifferland, 373, 396. 
Sybaris, 382. 
Syria, with Paleftine, 387; a province of 
Afia, 401. ^ 
Syrtes, or Syrtica Regio, 392. 
Tamerlane the Great, 400. 
Taprobane, or Ceylon, 390. 
Tarfus, or the Cydnus, 387. 
Tartary, Chinefe and Ruflian, 400, 404- 
Taurus and Antitaurus, 386, 287, 400. 
Tenedos, 385, 386. 
Thales, a writer on geography, 341. 
Thebae, now Luxor, 391. 
Thebais, 391. 
Theflaly, 376. 
Thibet, and its lama, 400, 404. 
Thrace, or Romania, 376. 
Tigris and Euphrates, 387, 389, 401. 
Tingitana, Tingis, Tangier, 392. 
Tippoo’s dominions, 402 5 how difpofed of, 
403- 
Trapezus, or Trebifond, 385. 
Tripoli, 38S. 
Troas, or Troy, 384. 
Troglodytx, 391. 
Tropics, 351, 355. 
Tunis, 392. 
Turcomania, or Turkilh Armenia, 401. 
Turkey in Europe, zoc; in Afia, 401. 
Tyre and Sidon, 388. 
Venetian territories, 379. 
Vefuvius, fmall in comparifon with Etna, 
396. 
Via, or highways, 382. 
Vienna, the capital of Auftria, 395. 
Vindelicia, 374. 
Viftula and other rivers of Pruflia, 394. 
Umbiria, 380. 
Utica, 392. 
Wales and its counties, 398. 
Warfaw, the capital of Poland, 393. 
Weft Indies, 406. 
Wolga and other rivers of Ruflia, 394, 
Zeugitana, 392. 
Zodiac, and its figns, 350, 356. 
Zones, 353. 
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