Russians (Rivssen), are of the Greek Church, 78, 137 (Sadurmelickh), 37, 144 St. Ann, 58 St. Auxentius (Aurencius), 93, 239 St. Basil, 41, 148 St. Bartholomew (Bartlome), 87, 235 St. Catherine, 54–56, 193–194 St. Clement, 50, 177 St. Constantine, 83 St. Demetrius (Sanctiniter), 39, 146 St. George (Jörig), patron saint of Georgia, 34 St. Gregory, the “Illuminator”, 87–93, 235–238 St. Helena, 197 St. James the Less, 59, 206 ———— the Greater, 93, 239 St. Joachim, 202 St. John the Baptist, 58, 201, 205 St. John the Evangelist, 40, 147, 58 St. John Chrysostom, 58, 202 St. Nicholas, 40, 147 St. Rhipsime (Susanna), 87, 236 St. Sergius (Zerlichis), 93, 239 St. Silvester, 87–90, 237 St. Stephen (Steffan), 58, 200, 59, 202, 203 St. Thaddeus (Thaten), 87, 235, 160 St. Thomas, 211–212 Salonica (Salonikch), 39, 145 Samarkand (Semerchant), 28, 33, 47, 154 Samsoun (Samson), 12, 119, 14, 41, 79 Saracens, 51, 137 Sarah, the grave of, 60 Saraï (Sarei), 49, 173, 139, 141 Saraï, New, 173 Saraï-Banou, 137 Saros (Seres), 39 Saroukhan (Serochon), 40 Sary Kerman (Serucherman), 50, 176–177 Savages, in Siberia, 35, 139 Save, R. (Saw), 6 Saviour, the, 35, 52, 185, 56, 75–78, 83, 84 Saxony, 102 (Schenisis) Shems uddin?, 40 Schiltberger, Johann, addresses the reader, 1; at battle of Nicopolis, is made a prisoner and bound with a cord, 2–4; his life is spared, 5; suffers from wounds, 7; his duty as runner to Bajazet, 7; attempts to escape, 10–12; sent to the relief of Sebaste, 17; sent to Egypt, 19; becomes Timour’s prisoner, 21; is subject to Shah Rokh and Miran Shah, 30–31; passes into the hands of Aboubekr, 33; sent into Great Tatary, 33; enumerates the countries he visited, 38–50; is three months at Gallipoli, 39; at the siege of Constantinople, 80; spends three months at Constantinople, 81; is in the service of “Manstzusch”, 99; effects his escape, 99; voyage to Constantinople, 100; enters that city, and is taken before the Emperor, 101; returns to his home, 101–102 Schliemann, Dr., 228 (Schyackin), 51, 183 Scorpions, in Badakshan, 167 Scutari (Skuter), 79 Sea, the Black, 13, 41, 49, 50, 79, 99, 101 ———— (the Dead), 59, 204 ———— (the Great) or Black, 79 ———— (the Indian), 47 ———— (the Red), 54, 193 ———— (the White), or Caspian, 45, 161 ———— (the White), 39 Sea monsters, in the Tigris, 47 Sects, Mahomedan, 65, 73–74 Serpents, at Samsoun, 12; Badakshan, 46; Desert of Arabia, 46; near the Tigris, 47; in Malabar, 62 Servia (Iriseh), Stephen, prince of, 3, 111, 109 Shabran, (Samabram), 34, 135 Shabran-tchaï, 135 Shahinshah (Schachister), 27 Shah Rokh (Scharock), 30–31, 86, 234, 126 Shaubek, in Arabia, 217