The Lands of the Tamed Turk; or, the Balkan States of to-day: A narrative of travel through Servia, Bulgaria, Montenegro, Dalmatia and the recently acquired Austrian provinces of Bosnia and the Herzegovina; with observations of the peoples, their races, creeds, institutions and politics, and of the geographical, historical and commercial aspects of the several countriesJaekel, Blair
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The Lands of the Tamed Turk; or, the Balkan States of to-day: A narrative of travel through Servia, Bulgaria, Montenegro, Dalmatia and the recently acquired Austrian provinces of Bosnia and the Herzegovina; with observations of the peoples, their races, creeds, institutions and politics, and of the geographical, historical and commercial aspects of the several countries
Jaekel, Blair
Balkan Peninsula
Alexander, the successor of Philip, 113.
Assen I, 117.
Assen II, 117.
Assenide Dynasty, The, 117.
Belgrade, 21.
Belgrade, Market Day in, 34.
Black Death, The, 188.
Bocche di Cattaro, The, 202.
Bora, The, 282.
Boris, Tzar, 117.
Bosnia, Comparison of conditions in, 145.
Bosnia, Railway travel in, 149.
Brod, 145.
Buda-Pesth, 12.
Bulgari, The, 113.
Bulgaria, Conversion of, to Christianity, 117.
Bulgaria, Emancipation of, 118.
Bulgaria, History of, 111.
Bulgaria, Progress of, 112.
Bulgaria, Turkish atrocities in, 118.
Bulgarian, The, uprising of 1908;
its cause and effect, 122.
Castelnuovo, 204.
Cattaro, Description of, 207.
Cattaro to Cettinje, Road from, 229.
Cettinje, Description of, 239.
Christianity, Bulgaria’s conversion to, 117.
Constantinovitch, Katrine, 48.
Conveniences of travel through the Balkans, 8.
Curzola, The sea battle near the island of, 250.
Cyril, 117.
Dalmatia, Routes of travel to, 177.
Danilo II of Montenegro, 217.
Dervish dance, Description of a, 160.
Diocletian, Palace of, at Spalato, 252.
Draga, Queen, of Servia. _See_ Maschine.
Dragoleftsky, 108.
Dushan, King, of Servia, 117.
English language, Frequency of the, through the Balkans, 7.
Ferdinand, Prince, of Bulgaria, 122.
Ferdinand, Tzar, of Bulgaria, 125.
Fiume, Description of, 284.
German language, The, 4.
Gravosa, 179.
Greek efforts to conquer Bulgaria, 114.
Hapag ticket, 3.
Helena, Queen, of Italy, 217.
Hungarian language, The, 12.
Jablaniča, 169.
Jezero, The battle of, 221.
Kara George, and his assassination, 45.
Karageorgevitch, Peter, Accession to the throne of, 71.
Kara Mahmoud, 216.
Konjiča, 166.
Kossovo, Battle of, 118.
Kraglievaz, Island of, 270.
Kristatz, Battle of, 221.
La Croma, The Island of, 184.
Lazar, Tzar, Emperor of Servia, 212.
Maschine, Draga, 54.
Maschine, Draga, Burial of, and Alexander, 71.
Maschine, Draga, Marriage of, and Alexander, 57.
Maschine, Draga, Meeting of, and Alexander, 55.
Maschine, Draga, Murder of, and Alexander, 61.
Maschine, Draga, Prediction of the assassination of, 81.
Maschine, Draga, Prediction of the social ascendency of, 80.
Maschine, Nikola and Nikodim, Murder of, 68.
Methodius, 117.
Michael, Prince. _See_ Obrenovitch.
Milan, Prince. _See_ Obrenovitch.
Milo, Pope, of Montenegro, 223.
Milosh, Prince. _See_ Obrenovitch.
Montenegrin, The, Army, 215.
Montenegrin bravery, Anecdotes of, 221.
Montenegrin, The, national costume, 218.
Montenegrins, The, 212.
Montenegro, History of, 212.
Montenegro, Modern, 227.
Mostar, Description of, 170.
Murad I, Sultan, 117.
Natalie, Queen, of Servia, 49.
Nikephoros Phakos, Emperor, 114.
Nikola, Prince, of Montenegro, 217.
Nikshitch, Siege of, 223.
Nisch, Hotels in, 97.
Nisch, Tower of skulls in, 101.
Njegushi, 237.
Novakovics, Murder of the brothers, 75.
Novi-Bazaar, 149.
Obrenovitch, Alexander, 49.
Obrenovitch, Alexander, Burial of, and Draga, 71.
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