History (see also 'Biography'): Adrianople, treaty of, 221. Æneas Sylvius on the Wallachs, 153. Alexander, Philip, and Lysimachus, their wars with the Getæ, 115-17. Anna Comnena on the Wallachs, 152. Anonymous Notary of King Bela, the, 150, 151. Attila, his career and death, 141, 142. Aurelian evacuates Dacia, 135-37. Aurelius (Marcus) defeats the Goths, 134. Avari, the, 143. Bajazet I. overruns Wallachia, 165. Balta-Liman, convention of, 224, Appendix IV. bans, voivodes, and khans (early), 163, 164. barbarians, 138-60, and Appendix I. (see also 'Goths,' 'Huns,' &c.). Basilius Lupus, 201. Bassarab, the clan, 163. Basta (General), 192, 195, 198. Bathori, Sigismund, 182, 185, 196. Andreas, 189, 190, 191. Belgrade, treaty of, 216. Bessarabia (Lower) annexed to Moldavia, 228. retaken by Russia in exchange for the Dobrudscha, 253. Bogdan, Dragosch, 162, 170. son of Stephen, 172. Bonfinius on the Wallachs, 152. Brancovano treats with Peter the Great, 203. deposed and executed, 204, 205. his great treasures, 205, 206. Bratiano, M., 223, 266. Bucarest, treaty of, 218. Bulgari, their customs, 144-46. Bulgari, their rule, 147, 148. Bulgarians (modern), their revolt (1877), 236. their alliance with the Russians, 242. Cantemir treats with Peter the Great, 203. flees into Russia, 204. Capitulation of Mircea to the Turks, 165 and Appendix II. of Bogdan to the Turks, 172 and Appendix II. Charles, Prince, 16, 17. accession, 233. difficulties of rule, 234. services to army, 237. participation in war of 1877-8, 239, 241. commander-in-chief before Plevna, 243. meets Osman Pasha, 252. crowned king, 255. personal description, 258-60. Christianity, history of, 65-66 _note_. Consuls, Russian, established in Roumania, 217. English and French, established in Roumania, 218. Corvinus (see 'Hunniad'). Couza, Prince, accession and reign, 229. surprised in his palace and deposed, 230. abdication and departure, 231, 232. Criminal codes of Matthew Bassarab and Basilius Lupus, 201, 202. Dacia, contests with Home, 117 _et seq._ Decebalus, King of, 119-29. Trajan's first invasion of, 122-27. second invasion of, 127-30. a Roman province, 131-34. evacuated by Aurelian, 195-97. Gibbon on the evacuation, 135-37. Dacians, the, their origin and character, 117-19. early wars with Rome, 119 _et seq._ Decebalus, King of the Dacians, 119-29. defeats Appius Sabinus, and Cornelius Fuscus, 120. is beaten by Tertius Julianus, 121. makes a treaty with Domitian, 121, 122. is defeated by Trajan, 124. breaks his treaty with Trajan, 127. attempts Trajan's life by assassination, 128. again defeated by Trajan and commits suicide, 129. Dion Cassius, the historian, 117, 118 _note_. Domitian, defeated by Decebalus, 120.