De Amicis, Edmondo, 1846-1908 -- Travel -- Turkey -- Istanbul; Istanbul (Turkey) -- Description and travel
Jupiter, temple of, turned into a church, ii. 293;
temple of, in Byzantium, 69.
Justinian builds St. Sophia, 261;
converts temple of Jupiter into a church, ii. 293;
exclamation on completion of St. Sophia, 266;
palace of, ii. 218;
paving laid by, ii. 123;
victorious entry through Charsian Gate, ii. 108.
Justinian II. and Sophia, inscription of, ii. 121.
K.
Kaaba, relics of the, ii. 183.
Kadi-Keui, 25.
Kadyns, execution of the three, of Selim III., ii. 198;
power of the seven, of Murad III., ii. 193;
recognized position of, ii. 184.
Käiks, 118;
a cure for low spirits, 246.
Kalender, bay of, ii. 285.
Kaliji Oghlu, 115.
Kandili, ii. 279.
Kaneijeh, ii. 282.
Kara-Abderrahman, the handsome Turk, 168.
Kara-bulut, charger of Selim, 169.
Kara-Gyuz, 211;
the performance of, 212, ii. 49, ii. 59.
Kara-Hissari, inscriptions of, ii. 218.
Kassim Pasha, 104;
view from, 105.
Kefeli, village, ii. 290.
Kesem, the beautiful Grecian, ii. 200.
Khalifs, advice of Koran when there are two, ii. 180.
Khurrem, the favorite of Suleiman, ii. 200.
Kibab, a Turkish dish, 213.
Kief, described, ii. 253.
Kiosks, Abdul-Aziz, ii. 289;
Alai, ii. 205;
Cannon, ii. 204;
Hassan Pasha, ii. 204;
Humayûn-Habad, ii. 278;
looking-glass, ii. 204;
mother of Abdul-Mejid, ii. 279;
Murad IV., ii. 276;
new, ii. 204;
review, ii. 205;
roses, ii. 204;
sea, ii. 204;
Seped Giler, ii. 205;
Yali, ii. 204.
Koran, on Stambul, 15;
on treatment of animals, 174;
pronounces dogs unclean, 174;
where there are two khalifs, ii. 180.
Krio-Nero, valley of, ii. 289.
Kulehli, ii. 276.
Kuni Kapu quarter, ii. 139.
Kuru Chesmeh, village, ii. 276.
Kuzgunjik, ii. 274.
Kyklobion, the, ii. 127.
L.
La Croix, on arrival at Constantinople, 11.
Lamartine, on arrival at Constantinople, 11.
Lamartine, the Ottoman, ii. 282.
Language, flowers, ii. 23;
gestures, ii. 24;
limitations of the Turkish, ii. 265;
objects, ii. 23.
Laurel tree, planted by Medea, ii. 276;
the enchanted, ii. 286.
Legend of the Greek bishop, 272.
Legions elevate emperors on their shields, 73.
Leopardi, reference to a poem by, ii. 136.
Library, Seraglio, ii. 178.
Looking-glass Kiosk, ii. 204.
Love-making among the Turks, ii. 22.
Lycus, the river, point at which it enters the city, 72, ii. 114.
M.
Mad, Hassin the, bandits of, 190.
Madman of Pera, 95, ii. 77.
Mahmûd, mosque of, ii. 218.
Mahmûd new palace of Sultan, ii. 203.
Mahmûd II., builds Serasker Tower, 242;
rebuilds Galata Tower, 91.
Mahmûd, the Reformer, 212;
destroys corps of Janissaries, ii. 234;
fez on tomb of, ii. 236;
kills the dervish, 167;
türbeh of, ii. 235;
relic of imprisonment of, ii. 236.
Mahmûd Pasha strangles Suleiman’s son, 169.
Maiden’s Tower, 80.
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