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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, 9Ó7, 977.
Nézahualcojotl, Aztec king and poet, 831.
Nezamysl, duke of Bohemia, 620.
Ngai-ti, of the Han, Chinese emperor, 464.
Ngai-ti II., of the Tciii, Chinese emperor, 551.
Ngai-tsoung, of the Kin, ruler of Northern China, 721.
Ngan-ti, of the Han, Chinese emperor, 519, 525.
Ngan-ti H., of the Tcin, Chinese emperor, 55S.
Ngan-wang, of the Tcheou, Chinese emperor, 29S.
Niai Gedi Pinateh, a woman of Cambodia, 813,817, S23.
Nicagoras, Greek rlietor, 337.
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 emperor,
655-56.
Nicephorus I I I , Botoniates, fiftieth Byzan. emp., 681.
Nicephorus Blemmides, scholastic Greek writer, 723.
Nicephorus Callistus, Xanthopulus Greek hist., 765.
Nicephorus Chumnus, scholastic Greek writer, 752.
Nicephorus Gregoras, Greek historian, 7S2.
Nicephorus patriarcha, ecclesiastical writer and chronographer,
630.
Nicephorus Theotokes, modern Greek writer, 1027.
Niceratus, Greek medical writer, 467.
Nicetas Choniates, scholastic Greek writer, 718.
Nicetes of .Smyrna, Greek rhetor, 51S.
Nicetas of Syracuse, see Plicetas.
Nicetas Paphlago, Uavid, 639.
Nicholas of Hereford, translator of the Bible with
Wicleff, 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, 106S.
Nicolas, Russian emperor, 1064.
Nicolaus, forty-first Roman archbishop, 633, 639.
Nicolaus IE, ninetieth Roman archbishop, 678.
Nicolaus HE, thirty-second pope, 757.
Nicolaus IV., thirty-fifth pope, 759, 762.
Nicolaus V., fifty-fourth pope, 821, 823.
Nicolaus, Greek rhetor, 565.
Nicolaus .Ale.xandrinus, medical writer, 765.
Nicolaus Cabasilas, 782.
Nicolaus de Cusa, scholastic theologian, 814.
Nicolaus de Lyra, scholastic theologian, 782.
Nicolaus Myrepsus, Greek medical writer, 733.
Nicolaus of Damascus, Greek historian, 456, 464.
Nicolaus of 1-aodicea, Greek writer, 552,
Nicolaus Præpositus, medical writer, 685.
Nicoloso de Recco, Genoese pilot, 785.
Nicomachus, Greek comic poet, 281.
Nicomachus, Greek historian, 542,
Nicomachus, Greek painter, 325.
Nicomachus, Greek tragic poet, 281.
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,
831-32-
Nilus of Rhodes, 782.
Nimaquiché, Toltec king of the fifth period, 649.
Nimmo, English botanist in Hindustan, io58.
Nimrod, see Ninus.
Ning-tsoung, of the Soung, Chinese emperor, 716,719.
Nin-ken, twenty-fifth dairo of J;ipan, 569, 571.
Ninmio, dairo of Japan, 629, 631.
Nino, Andrew, Spanish navigator, S65.
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.
Noah, or Noh, seventh Samani kingof Bactria, 663-64.
Nobou-firo, Japanese general, 817.
Nobunanga, cubo of Japan, 905.
Noetus, early Christian, 538.
Nonianus, M Servilius, Roman orator and historian,
477-
Nonnos of Panopolis, Greek poet, 565.
Nono, last Wanyambo king of Karagûé, 730,
Nooreddin, sultan of Damascus, 713-14.
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, got.
Nossis of Locri, Greek poetess, 370.
Nothippus, Greek tragic poet, 281.
Nova, John de, Portuguese navigator, 858.
Novatianus, early schismatic Christian, 53g.
Novatus, a presbyter, 539.
Nripa Kesari, king of Orissa, 65t.
Ntaré, king of Karagué, 730.
Nt.aré H., king of Karagué, 730.
Ntaré VII., king of Karagué, 730.
Nu.antef, see Nentef.
Numa Pompilius, second king of Rome, 220, 225, 398.
Numenius, Greek medical writer, 372.
Numeriamis the poet, colleague of the emperor, Carinus,
543-
Nunez de Balboa, Basco, first European who saw the
Pacific, 861-62.
Nunho, Tristam, Portuguese navigator, 816-17, 820.
Nushirwan, see Chosroes.
Nuttall, 1 homas, 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.
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O akes, W illia m , American botanist, 1062-64,
Oanamuchi-no-mikoto, ruler of Japan. 98.
Oannes, see Onas.
Oataia, leader of a Polynesian colony, 441.
Oates, Titus, 975.
Obadiah, Jewish prophet, 231.
Obed, 164.
Pbodas, Arabian king, 461.
Obiadovitch, Uosithei, of Temeswar, Servian writer
1012. ’
Ocampo, Sebastian de, Spanish navigator, 860.
Occam, William, scholastic theologian, 7S2.
Oceanus, father of Clymene, 125.
Ochus, see Artaxerxes.
Octavia, daughter of the emperor Claudius, 4S2.
Octavius, see Augustus
Odenatus, Roman general and king of Palmyra, 540-41.
Odo, regent of France, 644.
Odoacer, founder of the Gothic kingdom of Italv
569-70.
Odoric, Franciscan missionary, 776.
Oecumenius, ecclesiastical writer, 650.
Oeder, G. Ch., Danish botanist, 1024, 1030-31.
Oedipus, king of Boeotian Thebes, 164.
Oelhafen, Nicol., German botanist, 953.
Oemler, American botanist, 1059.
Oenomaus, Greek philosopher, 519.
Oenotrus, leaderV a Greek colony, 132.
Offa, king of Essex, 613, 615.
Oglethorpe, James, founder of the city of Savannah
1012, 1016.
Ogotai, Mongol chief, 723.
Ogyges, 112.
Ohthere, a Northman navigator, 643.
Ojeda, Alonso de, Spanish navigator, 857, 860.
Okassa wara, Japanese navigator, 846, 972.
Okkodai, khan of the Tartars, 722-23, 733.
Olaus Magnus, geographer, S78.
Olbers, astronomer, 1052.
Oldenland, botanist in Austral Africa, 9S6.
Olearius, Io. Gottfr., German botanist, 997.
Olen, Greek poet, 154.
Olga (Helena), wife of Ingor, Russian prince, 651.
Olivier, G. A., naturalist on the Euphrates, 1047.
O-lo-jren, first Christian missionary in China, 601, 605.
Olybrius, Roman emperor of the West, 56S.
Olympias, of Macedonia, 340.
Olympiodorus, Greek historian, 560.
Olympus of Phrygia, Greek poet-musician, 164.
Olympus the younger, Greek composer of music, 213.
Omar, second khalif, 601, 604.
Omar IE, eighth Ommiad khalif, 616.
Omar Cheyam, Persian astronomer, 683
Omri, si.xth king of Israel, 192.
Onas, or Onnas, king of Egypt, 71.
Onate, Juan de, Spanish viceroy in Mexico, 916.
Onasimus, Greek rhetor, 544.
Ondogardo, Polo de, report on the Peruvians, 892.
Onesicritus, Greek traveller in Hindustan, 330.
Onnuphis of Heliopolis, preceptor of Pythégoras, 245.
Onomacritus, Greek poet, 239.
Onomarchus, Greek rhetor, 529.
O-no-110 Assa-yemi, general, 61S.
Oo-da-do-kwan, founder of Vedo city in Japan, S25
Ookimatz, dairo of Japan, 892, 897, 905, go8, g ? .* '
Ooparaza, king of Pegu, 834.
Oosei-tsumi, inventor of pottery in Japan, 98.
Ophelas, Greek general and geographer, 346.
Ophelion, Greek comic poet, 312.
Opilius, Aurelius, Roman grammarian, 434, 43g.
Oppianus of Apamea, Greek poet, 534.
Oppianus of Cilicia, Greek poet, 529-30.
Optatus, bishop of Milevita, 552,
Opye, a Sandwich Islander, 1046.
Orbilius Pupillus, Roman grammarian, 446.
Orchan, second Turkish sultan, 779, 790.
Ordaz, Diego de, Spanish traveller in Guayana, 870.
Orellana, discoverer of the Amazon river, 880.
Orem, Nicolaus, religious reformer, 791.
Orestes, king of Argos and Mycenae, 176, 17g.
Orestes, Roman general, 569.
Oribasius, Greek medical writer, 551.
Origen, early Christian writer, 536.
Origen the younger, Neo-platonist, 53g, 584.
Orion, Greek grammarian, 560.
Orlandus de Lasso, musician, S97.
Oroetes, Persian prefect, 250.
Orosius, ecclesiastical writer, 560.
Orpheus, Greek poet, igo.
Orpheus of Croton, Greek poet, 239.
Orsini, John Gaétan, thirty-second pope, 756.
Ortega, C. G. de, botanist, 1025, 1036.
Ortelius, Abraham, geographer, 897, 898,
Ortiz, John, Spanish traveller in Florida, S77, 881.
Osbeck, Peter, voyager to the East Indies and China,
994, 1021, 1025.
Oserkna, see Osorcho,
Osman, or Othman, founder of the Turkish empire
7 6 4 , 779-
Osman IL, twenty-sixth Turkish sultan, 1022-23.
Osochor, king of Egypt, 180.
Osorcho. or Osorho. king of Egypt, see Osorkon HI.
Osorius of Portugal, historian and critic, 897.
Osorkon, or Osorthon, king of Egypt, 190-91.
Osorkon II , king of Egypt, igi.
Osorkon IIL, king of Egypt, 20g.
Osthanes, magian, 263.
Osthanes the younger, magian, 326.
Ostorius Scapula, Roman general in Britain, 4S1.
Ostromir, mayor of Novogorod, 678.
Oswiii, king of Northumbria, 605,
Otacilius, Roman rhetor, 434.
Otfridus Wissenburgensis, theologian, 638.
Othman, third khalif, 604, 607.
Othman, see Osman.
Othman el-Mansur, Memluk sultan of Egypt, 823.
Othman ez-Zenjihq governor of Aden, 714.
Othmarus, theologian, 613.
Othniel, 151.
Otho, king of Greece, 1066.
Otho, or Otto, papal legate in England, 725.
Otho, or Otto,emp. Germanyand Italy,65o-5i,655-56.
Otho IL, second emp. of Ger’y and Italy,656,658,660.
Otho H I , third emp. of Germany and Italy, 660, 664.
Otho, seventh Roman emperor, 49g.
Otho Frisingensis, theologian, 705.
Othoes, see Atai.
Otiartes, king of Babylon. 82.
Otto, see Otho.
Ottogar, king of Bohemia, 756.
Ouang-kien, first king of united Corea, 681.
Ouenephes, king of Egypt, 63.
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