Tatars, White, besiege Angora, 18; vanquished by Souleiman, 19; desert Bajazet at Angora, 21, 117 Tatary, Great, 33, 48, 170; khans of, 36–37, 140–143; customs in, 48, 172; steppes of, 50 Tatary, White, 7, 114–116 Tchadibek khan (Sedichbechan), 36, 140 Tchekre (Zeggra), 33–37, 139, 99, 142 Tell el-faras (Talapharum), 52, 185 Terek R. (Edil), 34, 137 Ternovo (Ternau), 13, 120, 39, 108 (That) Mourtadd? Crimean Goths so called, 50, 176 Tiflis (Tiffliss), a kingdom of Armenia, 86, 126 Tigris R. (Schatt), 47, 168, 61, 209, 186 Timour, at Sebaste, 20, 125; at Angora, 21; Broussa, 21; campaign in Syria, 22, 125, 127; besieges Damascus, 23, 128–129; destroys “Babylon”, 24; invades Lesser India, 24–26, 130–131; expedition to Masanderan, 27; besieges Ispahan, and his treachery there, 27, 133; expedition to China, 28, 133; illness and death, 29, 133; lies uneasy in his grave, 30; his sons, 30, 133; his capital, 33; cruelties, at Sebaste, 20, 125; Aleppo, 22, 127; Damascus, 23, 128; Ispahan, 27–28, 133 Timour Tash, 118, 123 Tirgovisht (Türckisch), 38 Tiridates (Derthatt), king of Armenia, 87–91, 236–237, 159 ———— throne of, 159 Toktamish, 115, 138, 140, 154 Towers of human heads, at Damascus, 23; Ispahan, 27 Transylvania (Sybenbürgen), 38 Trebizond (Trabessanda), a kingdom, 41, 79, 150 Troy (Troya), its ruins, 79, 226–228 Turkey, Black, 43 Turkey, Great, 40 Turkomans of the White Sheep, 152 Turks, Ottoman, 114 Tuscany (Duschkan), 89 Tzaref, 173 (Ugine), the, Ung Kut? 36, 139–140 Unicorns, in Badakshan, 46, 166–167; at Rome, 90–91 Velvet, made at Venice, 34; Lucca, 34 Venetians, in Egypt, 62, 214; at Gallipoli, 112; at Salonica, 146; relations with Persia, 154; secure the silk of Ghilan, 160; at Tana, 175; Galata, 225; defence of Constantinople, 231 Vineyards, at Trebizond, 41; Lazistan, 43; Kohrasar, 43, 151; Crimea (Gothia), 50 Venice, 34, 49 Vipers, at Samsoun, 12; from the Black Sea, 13 Virgin, in the Castle of the Sparrow-hawk, 41–43; 9000 carried away captives by Timour, 20 Virgin’s castles or towers, 149 Virgin Mary, 52, 185, 57, 58, 75, 76, 93 Volga R., 136, 173 Walachia (Walachy, Walchi), 2, 38, 89, 101 ———— Greater, 38; ———— Lesser, 38, 101 Walachians, are Christians, 38; never cut their hair or beard, 38; are of the Greek Church, 78 Walls of Constantinople, 84, 232, 101, 244 Warlike people, in (Black Turkey), 43; Georgia, 43; Jagataï, 47; Great Tatary, 48 Water poisoned, 23 Widdin or Widin (Bodem), 2, 107, 39 Wine, not drunk in Great Tatary, 48; why forbidden to Mahomedans, 72 Withered Tree, Lord of the, 52, 189; virtue of the, 56, 194–195