YEAST, XXIV. 733; formation of, IX. 92, | YENISEIANS, people, Siberia, XXII. II. YENISEISK, province, Siberia, XXIV. 741; town, XXIV. 743.
94; cell division in, XII. 13; use of, in brewing, IV. 275.
C. Kingsley's novel, XIV. 88. YEBNA (Jamnia), town, Palestine, XIII. 563.
YEDO (Tokio), town, Japan, XXIII. 432; XIII. 577.
YEHUDAH HANNASI, editor of Mishnah, XVI. 504.
YEISK, town, Russia, XXIV. 734. YEKATERINBURG (Ekaterinburg), town, Asiatic Russia, VII. 793; XVI. 128; XVIII. 550; XXII. 11; XXIV. 6. YEKATERINODAR (Ekaterinodar), town, Russia, VII. 793; XIV. 150. YEKATERINOSLAFF
YENI SHEHR (Larissa), town, Greece, XIV. 314.
YOKE-ELM, tree, XII. 168. YOKOHAMA, town, Japan, XXIV. 744; XIII. 578.
YOKOSUKA, town, Japan, XXIV. 745. YOLA, town, Central Africa, XXII. 279.
YENI SHEHR, Asia Minor, capital of YOLANDE, regent of Savoy, XXI. 341. Osmanli princedom, XXIII. 640. YOLLA, town, Central Africa, I. 140.
YENKING, ancient capital of China, IV. YOLOFS, or Wolofs, Negro race, West Africa, I. 263; XVII. 319; XXI. 662. YOMDOK-TSO, lake, Tibet, XXIII. 340. YONATHAN (Jonathan), Targum of, XXIII. 64.
YEN-TAI (Chee-Foo), town, China, v. 455.
YEOLA, town, India, XXIV. 743. YEOMANRY, volunteer cavalry, XXIV. YONGE, Nicholas, introducer of madrigal into England, XV. 192.
YEOVIL, town, England, XXIV. 743. YERBA BUENA (San Francisco), Cali- fornia, U.S.A., XXI. 263.
YONKERS, town, New York, U.S.A., XXIV. 745; XVII. 458.
YONNE, department, France, XXIV. 745.
river, France, XVII. 495; XXI. 624.
YORIACUM (Ivry), ancient town, France, XIII. 525.
YELIZAVETPOL (Elizabethpol), town, YESHIL IRMAK (Iris), river, Asia Minor, YORK, county, England, XXIV. 746;
YELL, island, Shetland, Scotland, xvII. 846.
YESHU BAR SHUSHAN, Syriac writer, XXII. 848.
YELLAMALAIS, mountain range, India, YESUKAI, Mongol chief, XIII. 620.
YELLOW, Pigments of, XIX. 87.
YELLOWBIRD, XXII. 99.
YELLOW COLOURS, in dyeing, VII. 578.
YETHOLM, town, Scotland, XXI. 34. YEW, tree, XXIV. 743; culture of, II. 316.
YEZD, or Yazd, town, Persia, XXIV. 733; XVIII. 627, 628.
YELLOW EARTH, or Felinite, mineral, YEZDEGIRD, king of Bokhara, XVIII. XVI. 425.
YELLOW FEVER, disease, XXIV. 734; XVIII. 403; quarantine for, XX. 156; | Rush's treatment of, XXI. 63; in Buenos Ayres, II. 494. YELLOWHEAD, bird, XVIII. 52. YELLOW LEAD ORE, mineral, XVI. 697. YELLOW PINE, tree, XIX. 105. YELLOWPLUSH PAPERS, Thackeray's, XXIII. 214.
YELLOW RIVER (Hwang-ho), China, v. 630; XVIII. 117; XXIII. 339. YELLOW SEA, East Asia, XVIII, 116. YELLOWSTONE, river, Montana, U.S.A., XVI. 772.
LAKE, U.S.A., XXIV. 737.
NATIONAL PARK, United States,
YING-TZE, or Ying-tsze, town, China, YORKTOWN, U.S.A., Siege of (1781), V. 641; xv. 466; XVII. 381.
YISHAKI, Rabbenu Shelomoh, Jewish YORO, department, Honduras, XII. 132. rabbi, XX. 284.
YISSUN TIMUR KHAN, Mongol ruler, XVI. 742.
Y-LIN (I-Chang), town, China, XII. 628.
YLO, town, Peru, XVIII. 674. YLYA, river, Russia, XXI. 74.
YELLOW-TAIL, fish, XXIV. 738. YELLOW-WOOD, or Fustic, dyestuff, IX. YNCA-HUALPA, Peruvian bird, XVIII. 855. YEMAMAH, province, Arabia, II. 240, YNCAS, Empire of the, Peru, I. 697; IV. 254. YEMBO, or Yambo, town, Arabia, XXIV. YNIRIDA, river, South America, XVII. 727; XX. 316.
YEMEN, country, Arabia, XXIV. 738; II. | YOGA, system of Hindu philosophy, XXI.
YENBO (Yambo), town, Arabia, XXIV. YOGIS, Mohammedan mendicant order, 727; XX. 316. YENIKALE, town, Russia, XIV. 52. YENIPAZAR (Novibazar), town, Bosnia, XVII. 608.
YORUBA, country, West Africa, XXIV. 754.
YOSEMITE, district, California, U.S.A., IV. 698.
YOUGHAL, town, Ireland, XXIV. 755. YOUNG, Sir Allen, Arctic voyager, XIX. 324.
—, Arthur, English social economist and agriculturist, XXIV. 755.
-, Brigham, Mormon president, XXIV. 756; XVI. 826.
Charles Augustus, on the solar corona, II. 788.
Edward, English poet, XXIV. 756; his place in English literature, VIII.
ZAKASPIYSKAYA OBLAST, region, Russia, XXIII. 511.
tions of the blood organs, XXIV. 97; | YURUARI, territory, Venezuela, XXIV. ZAKARIYA, Abu, prince of Tunis, XXIII. on capillary phenomena, V. 57; on the theory of light and colours, XIV. 606; on the theory of tides, II. 762. YOUNG'S MODULUS, of stress and longi- tudinal strain, VII. 805; XXII. 595. YOUNGSTOWN, town, Ohio, U.S.A., XXIV. 757.
YURUNG KUSH, town, Turkestan, XIV. 67. YUSHAMIN, Mandæan divine spirit, XV. ZAKATALY, town, Transcaucasia, Russia, 468. XXIII. 514. YUSTE, monastery, Spain, place of re- ZAKHURIANS, Caucasian tribe, XIV. 475. tirement of Charles V., V. 417. ZAKI, Persian chief, XVIII. 644. ZAKONIK, Servian code of laws, XXI. 690.
YOUROUKS, people, Asia Minor, II. 712. YUSUF AL-KINDI, Abu, Arabian philo- YOUTH, Period of, xv. 778. sopher, I. 578. YOVANOVICH, Peter, Servian poet, XXI. YUSUF B. TASHUFIN, Moorish general 691.
YPRES, town, Belgium, XXIV. 757. YPSILANTI, Voivodes of Moldavia, XXI.
YRIARTE (Iriarte), Tomas de, Spanish poet, XIII. 275.
in Spain, XXII. 316; I. 595; XIX. 539. YUSUFZAIS, Afghan clan, 1. 235. YUTES, people, Turkestan, XXIII. 639. YVERDON, town, Switzerland, XVII. 361; XXIV. 115.
YVETOT, town, France, XXIV. 760.
YRNERIUS (Irnerius), Italian jurist, YVON, Peter, French Labadist, XIV. 163.
YSABEL, island, South Pacific, XXII.
YSAIE LE TRISTE, romance, XX. 648. YSEULT, Isolde, or Isolt, in Arthurian romance, XX. 647; X. 854; XXIV. 315. YSSEL, river, Holland, XII. 63; XX. 519.
YTTERBIUM, Spectrum of, XXII. 376. YTTRIUM, chemical element, XXIV. 757; V. 543; XIV. 292; spectrum of, XXII. 376. YTTROCERITE, mineral, XVI. 383. YTTROILMENITE, mineral, XVI. 428. YTTROTANTALITE, mineral, XVI. 427. YTTROTITANITE, mineral, XVI. 426. YTURBIDE, Augustin de, emperor of Mexico, XIII. 518; XVI. 219. YU, early ruler of China, v. 643. YUCATAN, region, Central America, XXIV. 757; antiquities of, I. 693; architectural ruins in, II. 450. state, Mexico, XVI. 214. YUCCA, plant, XXIV. 760; XII. 253; XVII. 401.
YUECHI, ancient people, Central Asia, XVIII. 101, 592, 594, 600. YUG, river, Russia, XXIV. 283. YUKON, river, Alaska, North America, I. 444; XVIII. 116.
YULE, or Christmas, v. 704. YUMAS, American Indians, XII. 827. YUNGIA, genus of planarian worms, XIX. 174.
YZER, river, Belgium, III. 515.
Z, alphabet, X-XIX. 761.
the twenty-sixth letter of the
ZAANDAM, town, Holland, XXIV. 761. ZABAD, Syria, Inscription of, XXI. 651. ZABAIKALSKAYA OBLAST, province, Siberia, XXIII. 509. ZABDICENE, ancient district, Asia, XIV. 159.
ZABIANS, or Sabians (q.v.), Oriental sect, XXI. 128.
ZABIELIN, Russian historian, XXI. 108. ZACATECAS, state and town, Mexico, XXIV. 761; XVI. 214. ZACH, Franz Xaver, Austrian astrono- mer, XXIV. 761.
ZACHARIAE VON LINGENTHAL, Karl
Salomo, German jurist, XXIV. 762. ZACHARIAS, St, pope, XXIV. 763; XIX. 495.
ZAKRZEWSKI, Vincent, Polish historian, XIX. 305.
ZALESKI, Bogdan Joseph, poet of the Ukraine, XIX. 304.
ZALEUCUS, legislator of Italian Locri, XIV. 764.
ZALUSKI, Andrew Chrysostom, Polish writer, XIX. 302.
, Joseph Andrew, Polish writer, XIX. 302.
ZAMA, North Africa, Battle of (202 B.C.), XI. 444; XV. 609; XX. 750; XXI. 467. ZAMBAK, Arabian jasmine, XIII. 595. ZAMBECCARI, Count, his balloon, 1. 189, 191.
ZAMBESI, or Zambeze, river, Africa, XXIV. 765; I. 250; exploration of, by Livingstone, I. 247; XIV. 720; mouth of, XVII. 7; languages of people on, XXIV. 828.
ZAMBO, ZAMBO PRETO, Negro and In- dian half-breeds, XVII. 319. ZAMINDARI, land tenure, India, xv. 186; in Madras presidency, XII. 770, 803; in North-Western Provinces, XVII. 573. ZAMORA, province and town, Spain, XXIV. 766.
state, Venezuela, XXIV. 140. ZAMORANO, Roderico, Spanish geo- grapher, XVII. 253.
RHETOR, Syriac writer, XXII. ZAMR-AL-KEBIR, musical instrument, XVII. 706.
ZACYNTHUS (Zante, q.v.), island, Greece, ZAMZAM, well, at Mecca, XV. 673. XXIV. 767. ZANAHARY, Malagasy divinity, XV. 173.
ZADOKITES (Sadducees, q.v.), Jewish ZANCARA, river, Spain, XXII. 295. sect, XXI. 142.
ZADONSK, town, Russia, XXIV. 298. ZADONSTCHINA, Russian prose-poem,
ZAFARINES, islands, Morocco, XVI. 830. ZAFFRE, mineral, VI. 82.
ZAGOSKIN, Russian historian, XXI. 108. Russian novelist, XXI. 107.
ZANCLE (Messina), ancient town, Sicily, XVI. 57.
ZAND-AVESTA, or Zend-Avesta (q.v.), sacred book of Zoroastrianism, XVIII.
ZANDER, fish, XIX. 89.
ZANDEY (Niam-Niam), people, Central Africa, XVII. 319, 473.
ZAGRAB (Agram), town, Austria, I. 287; ZANES, images of Zeus, at Olympia,
ZAGREUS, of Greek legend, VII. 249. ZAGRUS, mountain chain, Kurdistan, XIV. 156.
YUNG-LO, Chinese emperor, XVII. 172. YUN-HO, Grand Canal of China, v. 631. YUN-NAN, province, China, v. 640. YUN-NAN FU, town, China, XXIV. 760. YUNOS of Cairo, astronomer, XXIII. 562. YUNQUE, El, mountain, Porto Rico, XIX. ZAHIR BILLAH, caliph, XVI. 588. ZAID, collector of the Koran, XVI. 604. — B. ALI, pretender to the caliphate, XVI. 575.
YUNX (misspelling of Iynx), genus of
YURAKS, people, Russia, XXI. 251. YUREZAN, town, Russia, XXIII. 717. YURIEFF (Dorpat), town, Russia, VII. 369.
POLSKIY, town, Russia, XXIV. 271.
ZANESVILLE, town, Ohio, U.S.A., XXIV. 767. ZANGAROMA, suburb of Nicastro, Italy, XVII. 480. ZANGEMEISTER AND WATTENBACH, their specimens of Latin writing, XVIII. 152.
(Zanzibar, q..), East Africa, XXIV. 767. ZANJAN, town, Persia, XVIII. 628. ZANNONE, island, Pontian group, Italy, XIX. 460.
ZAIRE (Congo), river, Africa, XXIV. 763; ZANGUEBAR 1. 254; exploration of, X. 192. ZAISAN, Lake, Siberia, XXI. 639. ZAITAH, or Zautha, town, Mesopotamia, XVI. 48.
ZANTE, island, Greece, XXIV. 767; XIII. | ZEBEDEE, Sons of, apostles James and 205; town, XXIV. 767.
XXIV. 780; battle of (1697), VIII. 660; XXIII. 646.
ZANZALUS, Jacobus, Eastern monk, ZEBI, Sabbathai, leader of Jewish sect, ZEOLITES, group of minerals, XVI. 420; XIII. 539.
ZANZIBAR, country, East Africa, XXIV. 767; I. 270; XXII. 729; languages of, XXIV. 828; town, XXIV. 769. ZAPOLYA, John, voivode of Transylvania and ruler of Hungary, III. 124; XII. 369; XXIII. 522, 643.
-, Sigismund, Hungarian pretender, XXIII. 643.
ZAPORNIA, genus of birds, XX. 223. ZAPOROGIANS, division of Russian Cossacks, VI. 448.
ZAPPI, Felice, Italian writer, XIII. 511. ZAPSKOVIE, suburbs of Pskoff, Russia, XX. 36.
ZARA, town, Austria, XXIV. 769; con- quest of, by the Crusaders (1202), VI. 629. ZARAGOZA, or Saragossa, province, Spain, XXIV. 769; town, XXIV. 770; XXII. 307.
ZEBRA, ungulate mammal, XXIV. 772; XII. 175.
ZEBULON, tribe of Israel, XXIV. 772.
Plain of, Palestine, XVIII. 171. ZEBUS, humped Indian cattle, v. 246. ZECHARIAH, Old Testament prophet, XXIV. 773; XIII. 418.
X. 228; deposits of, in Pacific Ocean, XVIII. 125.
ZEPHANIAH, Old Testament prophet, XXIV. 780; XIII. 415. ZEPHAROVICHITE, mineral, XVI. 405. ZEPHYRINUS, St, pope, xxiv. 781; XIX. 489.
ZEPHYRUS, of Greek legend, XXIV. 781. ZEDLER, Johann Heinrich, his universal ZERAF, Bahr al, branch of Nile, Africa, lexicon, VIII. 196.
ZEGZEG, town, Sokoto, Africa, XXII. 279.
ZEHNGERICHTENBUND, Swiss league, XI. 205.
ZEILA, town, North-East Africa, I. 271. ZEITZ, town, Prussia, XXIV. 775. ZEKHA-ISHO, Syriac writer, XXII. 838. ZELA, town, Asia Minor, XIX. 459. ZELLE (Celle), town, Prussia, XXIV. 775. ZELLER, Eduard, on scepticism, XXI. 381.
ZERAFSHAN, province, Russian Turke- stan, XXIV. 781.
river, Russian Turkestan, XXIV. 781. ZERAIM, part of Mishnah, XVI. 505. ZERBIS, Gabriel de, on anatomy, I. 806. ZERBST, town, Germany, XXIV. 782. ZERGHAT, part of Chhindwara district, India, v. 608.
ZERO, in mathematics, XIII. 14.
as numeral, XVII. 626.
ZARAH HOLLOW, land depression, ZEMLYANOY-GOROD, quarter of Moscow, ZERUBBABEL, of Scripture, XI. 370; Persia, XXII. IOI.
ZARAISK, town, Russia, XXI. 116. ZARANGIANA, Parthian kingdom, XVIII. 592.
ZARATE, Fernando de, the question of his identity with Enriquez Gomez, VIII. 450.
ZEMLYANSK, town, Russia, XXIV. 298. ZEMSTVO, assembly, Russia, XXI. 70; of Vyatka, XXIV. 303. ZEN, tree, XXIII. 620.
XXIV. 773; temple of, at Jerusalem, XXIII. 167.
ZETA, river, Montenegro, XVI. 780. ZETHUS, Tomb of, at Thebes, Greece, XXIII. 230.
ZEND, language of Zend-Avesta, XVIII. ZEUGITANA, valley, North Africa, XXIII. 653; dictionaries of, VII. 190.
ZARATHUSTRA, or Zoroaster (q.v.), | ZEND-AVESTA, Zoroastrian religious founder of Zoroastrianism, XVIII. 325.
ZARATHUSTRIANISM, or Zoroastrianism
(q.v.), Oriental religion, XX. 360. ZARATITE, mineral, XVI. 399. ZARATO (Morto da Feltre), Italian painter, IX. 69.
ZARHUN, town, Morocco, XVI. 834. ZARIASPA, or Bactra (Balkh), town,
Afghanistan, III. 282; I. 243. ZARLINO, Gioseffe or Giuseppe (Zarlinus Clodiensis), Italian musical theorist, XXIV. 770; XVII. 86.
ZARNI, town, Afghanistan, I. 231. ZARTA, town, Albania, II. 639. ZASLAVL, town, Russia, XXIV. 282. ZAUBERFLÖTE, opera by Mozart, XVII.
ZAUDZI, island, Comores, Africa, vI.
ZAUTHA, or Zaitah, town, Mesopotamia,
book, XXIV. 775; XVIII. 327, 653; on caste, V. 192; language of, XVIII. 134; dictionaries of language of, VII. 190; translation of, by Anquetil du Perron,
ZENESQUALI, river, Caucasus, V. 253. ZENGHI-ATA, shrine, Tashkend, Asia, XXIII. 72.
ZENI, The, their map of northern lati- tudes, XIX. 316.
ZENITH, in astronomy and geography, II. 764; X. 198.
SECTOR, Airy's, VII. 600. TELESCOPE, X. 167. ZENNOR, cromlech, Cornwall, England, VI. 427.
ZENO, Byzantine emperor, XXIV. 778. of Citium, Stoic philosopher, XXII.
of Elea, Greek philosopher, XXIV. 778; VIII. 2.
ZEUGLODON, genus of fossil cetaceans, XV. 395.
ZEUGMA, town, Syria, Coins of, XVII. 649.
ZEULENRODA, town, Germany, XX. 493.
ZEUNERITE, mineral, XVI. 407. ZEUNER'S SLIDE-VALVE, for steam- engine, XXII. 502.
ZEUS, Greek deity (the Roman Jupiter), XXIV. 782; XIII. 779; XVII. 138, 154; XXIII. 238; myths of, XVII. 136, 154; altar to, at Pergamum, XVIII. 527; temple of, at Athens, III. 2; temple, at Olympia, XVII. 768; temple, at Selinus, XXI. 634.
ZEUXIS, Greek painter, XXIV. 783; II. 363; XVII. 41; XVIII. 321. ZEYBEKS, people, Asia Minor, II. 712;
ZEYER, Bohemian poet, XXII. 152. ZEZERE, river, Portugal, XXIII. 21.
-, Antonio, Arctic explorer, XIX. ZHABLIAK, town, Montenegro, XVI.
ZAVIHOST, town, Poland, xx. 218.
Antonio, Venetian admiral, XXIV. ZHITOMIR, town, Russia, XXIV. 784. ZHUKOVSKI, Vasili A., Russian poet,
Carlo, Venetian admiral, XXIV.
Caterino, Italian traveller, X. 179; Venetian envoy to Persia, XVIII. 633.
Niccolo, Arctic explorer, XIX. 316. ZENOBIA, queen of Palmyra, XIV. 864; XVIII. 201; XX.. 776.
ZENTA, or Zentha, town, Hungary,
ZIANI, Sebastiano, doge of Venice, XXIV.
ZIBEBU, Zulu chief, XXIV. 829. ZIBETH (Civet), carnivorous mammal, v. 796.
ZICHY LAND, Arctic regions, its dis- covery, XIX. 324. ZICKZACK, bird, XIX. 228.
ZIMMÉ, Shan state, Burmah, XXI. 773. ZIMMERMANN, Johann Georg, Swiss philosopher and physician, XXIV. 784; X. 535; XXII. 798.
Karl, of Darmstadt, German evangelical preacher, XI. 335. ZIMOCCA SPONGE, XXII. 423, 428. ZIMOROWICZ, Polish poet, XIX. 301. ZINC, metal, xxiv. 784; XVI. 382; as chemical element, v. 526, 573; cyanide of, XX. 23; boiling point of, XX. 134; ores of, XVI. 58; dressing of ores, XVI. 465; salts of, as poisons, XIX. 278; strength of, XXII. 603; deposits of, in Silesia, XXII. 53; production of, XVI. 467; production in England, VIII. 229; production in United States, XXIII. 817.
WHITE, pigment, XIX. 86. ZINCITE, mineral, XVI. 385.
ZINCKE, German economist, XIX. 363. ZINCKEN, musical instrument, XXIV. 787.
ZINCKENITE, mineral, XVI. 394. ZINCOGRAPHY, XIV. 699; in map-print- ing, XXII. 715.
ZINCOTYPES, in printing, XXIII. 704. ZINCZ, religious rite of Lithuanians, XIV. 701.
ZINDEH-RUD, river, Persia, XIII. 394. ZINGARIS, or Gipsies (q.v.), X. 612. ZINGARO, Lo (Antonio Solario), Nea- politan painter, XXII. 249. ZINGIBER, genus of plants, x. 603. ZINKEN, or Zincken, musical instru- ment, XXIV. 787.
ZINN, John Godfrey, German anatomist, I. 814.
ZINNIA, garden annual, XII. 249. ZINNWALDITE, mineral, XVI. 413. ZINZENDORF, Count of, leader of the Moravian Brethren, XXIV. 788; xvi. 812; XXII. 368; as writer, X. 534; hymns by, XII. 588.
ZION, hill, Jerusalem, XIII. 639. See also article Temple.
ZIYAD, brother of caliph Moawiya I., ZOPF, W., his researches on Schizomy- XVI. 566. cetes, XXI. 399.
ZIZA, Palermo, Sicily, Catacombs of, V. ZORGITE, mineral, XVI. 391. 331.
ZORILLA, José, Spanish poet and drama- tist, XXII. 361.
ZIZITH, Jewish prayer-fringe, XIX. 1. ZIZKA, John, Hussite leader, XXIV. 790; | ZORNDORF, Prussia, Battle of (1758), XII. 407. III. 128; XXI. 99.
ZIZYPHUS, genus of plants, XIII. 767. ZLATOUST, town, Russia, XXIV. 790; XXIII. 717.
ZLOTOPOL, town, Russia, XIV. 69. ZMEINOGORSK, town, Russia in Asia, XXII. II; XXIII. 439.
ZNAIM, or Znaym, town, Moravia, XXIV. 790.
ZOAN, ancient town, Egypt, VII. 769. ZOANTHARIA, order of corals, VI. 369. ZOBAAH, whirlwind of sand, Egypt, VII. 703.
ZOBAH, ancient state, Syria, XXII. 822. ZOBAIR B. BAKKAR, Arab historian, XXIII. 3.
ZÖBLITZ, Saxony, Serpentine rock of, XXI. 683.
ZODIAC, XXIV. 791; astrological meaning of, II. 740; signs of, 11. 771; Dupuis's theory of signs of, VII. 550; Egyptian zodiacs, VII. 78.
ZODIACAL LIGHT, XXIV. 796; II. 790. ZOE, wife of Michael IV., Byzantine emperor, XVI. 226.
ZOEA, stage in development of Crustacea, VI. 644.
ZOELLNER'S FIGURE, in optics, VIII. 827.
ZOGHAWAS, tribe, Central Africa, XXIII.
ZOHAIR, Arabic poet, XVI. 537. ZOHAR, sacred book of the Kabbalah, 1. 463; XIII. 813.
Midrash, XVI. 286. ZOHARITES, Jewish sect, XIII. 681. ZOISITE, mineral, XVI. 409. ZÖLLNER, Johann Carl Friedrich, Ger- man astronomer and physicist, XXIV. 798; his figure in optics, VIII. 827; on the light of the moon, II. 802; on uranometry, XVIII. 841. ZOLLVEREIN, German customs union, X. 455, 505. ZOLOTONOSHA, town, Russia, XIX.
ZOMBOR, town, Hungary, XXIV. 798. ZONARAS, Joannes, Byzantine historian and theologian, XXIV. 798., ZONES, climatic, VI. 2.
ZIPHIUS, genus of cetacean mammals, —, of crystals, XVI. 352. XV. 396.
ZIRCON, mineral, X. 228; XVI. 390; as precious stone, XIII. 532.
ZOOGLA, in development of Schizomy- cetes, XXI. 401, 402; ZOOLOGICAL REGIONS, VII. 269.
ZOROASTER, founder of Zoroastrianism, XXIV. 820; XVIII. 325. ZOROASTRIANISM, Oriental religion, XXIV. 822; XVIII. 607; XX. 360; sacred book of, XXIV. 775; XVIII. 653; language of the sacred book, xviii. 134.
ZORRIMO, Patagonian skunk, XVIII. 353.
ZORRO, Patagonian fox, XVIII. 353. ZOSIMUS, or Zozimus, bishop of Rome, XXIV. 824; XIX. 491; his attitude in the Pelagian controversy, XVIII. 472. Greek historian, XXIV. 823.
the Theban, his chemical dis- coveries, I. 462. ZOSTEROPS, bird, xxiv. 824. ZOUAVES, of French army, origin of the name, XIII. 815.
ZOUCH, Richard, English jurist, XXIV. 824. ZOUTPANSBERG,
mountains, South
ZUCCHI, Antonio, Venetian artist, XIV. 16.
ZUG, canton, Switzerland, xxiv. 826; XXII. 783; town, XXIV. 826.
Lake of, Switzerland, XXII. 777. ZUGUR, island, Red Sea, xx. 316. ZULA (Zulla), town, Red Sea, Africa, XXIV. 826.
ZULALI, Persian romance-writer, XVIII. 660.
ZULLA, town, on Red Sea, Africa, XXIV. 826.
ZÜLPICH, Prussia, Battle of (496), X. 476. ZULU-KAFFRES, group of people, South Africa, XVII. 319; of the Transvaal, XXIII. 518.
ZULULAND, territory, South Africa, XXIV. 827.
ZULU LANGUAGE, XXIV. 827; diction- | ZUPO, Piz, mountain, North Italy, XXIV. | ZWEIBRÜCKEN, town, Bavaria, VII. aries of, VII. 192.
ZULUS, race of people, South Africa, XXIV. 828; XIII. 818; myths of, XVII.
ZURBARAN, Francisco, Spanish painter, XXIV. 829; XXI. 440, 443. ZURICH, or Zürich, canton, Switzerland, XXIV. 829; XXII. 781, 783, 790; Zwingli's Reformation movement in, XXIV. 833.
town, Switzerland, XXIV. 830; XXII. 783; observatory at, XVII. 713; university, XXIII. 851; treaty of (1859), IX. 625.
ZWICKAU, town, Saxony, XXIV. 831. ZWIESELITE, mineral, XVI. 408. ZWINGLI, Huldreich, Swiss Reformer, XXIV. 832; XV. 81; XX. 331; XXII. 790; on the Anabaptists, III. 353; on church order, xix. 676.
ZWOLLE, town, Holland, XXIV. 834; XVIII. 78.
ZYENKOFF, town, Poltava, Russia, XIX.
Lake of, Switzerland, XIV. 220; ZYGENA, genus of sharks, XXI. 776. XXII. 777. ZYGOBRANCHIA, order of Mollusca, XVI. 645.
ZURITA, Geronimo de, Spanish historian, XXII. 359.
ZUNIS, American-Indian tribe, XII. 827; totem sacrifices among, XXIII. 471. ZUNJUN, or Zanjan, town, Persia, XVIII. 628. ZUNZ, Leopold, Jewish writer, XIII. 682. ZUYDER ZEE, Holland, XII. 60; XVII. ZUPANS, Servian chiefs, XXI. 688. 563.
ZYGOSPOREÆ, group of plants, III. 693.
ZUTPHEN, town, Guelderland, Holland, ZYMOTIC DISEASES, XXIV. 834. XXIV. 831.
ZYRIANOVSK, or Zyryanovsk, town, Russia in Asia, XXII. II; XXIII. 439.
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