Civilisation, of Egypt, 7; of Mesopotamia, 9; of Greece, 14; Himyaritic, 17 Coffee, 73 Colston, Col., 230 Congo forests, 147, 260 Congo Free State, 154 Congo River, 3, 46, 70, 193, 216, 218, 223, 228, 263, 299, 301, 316 Constantinople, 232 Consuls, 73, 76, 102, 282 Cooley, Mr. D., 114 Copper, 7, 294 Coptic language, Copts, 7, 61, 62, 70, 74 Cosmas Indicopleustes, 33 Covilhaō, Pero de, 47 Cow-dung, 211 Crocodiles, 209, 295 Crosby, Oscar T., 289 Cross River, 3 Crusades, 24, 40, 193 Cruttenden, Lieut., 115 Cyprus, 2, 9, 77 Cyrenaica, 14, 15, 16 Dahabiahs on Nile, 168, 194 “Daily Telegraph,” the, 224, 228 Dalion (Greek explorer), 19, 20, 94 Damietta, 88 Damot, 54, 57 Danākil (land, people), 3, 30, 34, 48, 52, 54, 277 Danish explorers, 68, 69 Darfur, 88, 101, 229, 230, 235 _et seq._, 294, 307 De Bono, _see_ Bono, De Dècle, Lionel, 266, 274, 321 Defafang, extinct volcano on Nile, 210 Delmé-Radcliffe, Major C., 274, 321 Delta of Nile, _see_ Nile, delta; _also_ 314, 315 Dem Idris, 236 Dembo River, 216 Dervishes (Mahdi’s adherents), 242 Desneval, Count of, 68, 69 Didessa, or Dabessa River, 285, 288 Dinder River, 182 Dinka people, language, country, 97, 110, 217, 297 Diogenes (Greek explorer), 22, 23, 26 Dogoru River, 216 Donaldson-Smith, 272, 273, 321 Dongola, 25, 34, 52, 71, 95 Dorvak, Father, 97 _Dracæna_ (Dragon trees), 203, 204, 218, 294 Dravidian race, 2, 42, 317 Dublin, 279 Dueru, or Dweru, Lake, 227, 251, 261, 262, 305 Dufton, H., 111 Dum Palm (_Hyphæne thebaica_), 74, 177, 253, 294 Dutch, the, 58, 69, 193, 195, 197, 284, 289, 321 Dyé, Lieut. A. H., 243, 244, 320 Dyur River, _see_ Jur East Africa, British protectorate, 248 Edwin Arnold, Sir (_see_ Arnold) Edwin Arnold, Mount (Ruwenzori), 227 Egypt, 2, 294; Persian conquest of, 11, 12; Greek, 12, 13; Roman, 18, 19; French, 65, 90; once a very rainy country, 314 Egyptian government, 230 Egyptian temple, resemblance to an, 219 Egyptians, ancient, 4 _et seq._, 8; trading relations with Equatorial Africa, 36, 43 Eichstadt (Germany, Nachtigal’s birthplace), 239 Elam, 2 Elephants, 34, 294 Elgon, Mount, 6, 35, 171, 248, 252, 271, 272, 291, 312 Elgumi, 107, 252 Elliott, Scott, Dr. G. F., _see_ Scott-Elliott Emin (Pasha), Dr., 107, 190, 225, 236, 242, 320; birth and early life, 250; short-sightedness, 250; journals, 251; in Lotuka, 251 _et seq._; description of birds, 255, 256; beasts, 256; in Bahr-al-Ghazal, 257; the Congo forests, 258; in Equatoria, 259 _et seq._; journey with Stuhlmann, 263; death, 264 Enarea, 70, 279, 290 England, English, the, 40, 45, 64, 91, 228, 245, 259, 281, 321 Ensor, Sidney, 230 Equatoria (Emin’s province), 259 Eratosthenes, 16, 23, 27 Erfurt, 61, 63 Erhardt (Rev.), 113