Volume II Part 136 (1/2)

Moluccas.

Mombasa.

Momein.

Monasteries of Idolaters (Buddhists).

Money, paper.

---- values.

Mongol conquests, capture Soldaia; Bolghar; treachery and cruelty; their inroads; Bakh city; invade Balakhshan; invasion of Poland and Silesia.

Mongon Khan, _see_ Mangu.

Mongotay (Mangkutai), a Mongol officer.

Monkeys, pa.s.sed off as pygmies.

Monks, idolatrous. (_See_ Monasteries.).

Monnier, Marcel, his visit to Karakorum, on the Ch'eng-tu Suspension Bridge.

Monoceros and Maiden, legend of.

Monophysitism.

Monsoons.

Montecorvino, John, Archbishop of Cambaluc.

Monte d'Ely.

Montgomerie, Major T.G. (R.E.) (Indian Survey), on fire at great alt.i.tudes; position of Kashgar and Yarkund.

Monument at Si-ngan fu, Christian.

Moon, Mountains of the.

Moore, _Light of the Harem_.

Moplas, _see_ Mapillas.

Morgan, E. Delmar.

Mortagne, siege of.

_Morus alba_, silk-worm tree.

Moscow, Tartar Ma.s.sacre at.

Mosolin, or Muslin (Mosolini), _Mo-sze_, Arab Maucili.

Mossos, a tribe.

Mosta'sim Billah, last Abbaside Khalif of Baghdad, story of his avarice and death.

_Mostocotto_.

Mosul (Mausul).

Motapalle, _see_ Mutfili.

Motawakkil, Khalif.

Moule, Bishop G.E.

Mount, Green, in Palace grounds at Peking.

---- St Thomas.

---- D'Ely, _see_ Monte d'Ely.

Mountain, Old Man of the, _see_ Old Man of the.

---- Miracle of the.

---- Road in Shensi, extraordinary.

Mourning customs, at Hormuz; in Tangut; at Kinsay.

Mozambique Channel.

Muang, term applied in Shan countries (Laos and W. Yunnan) to fortified.

towns, as:-- Muang-Chi; Muang, or Maung Maorong; Muang Shung; Muang Yong.

Mulahidah (Mulehet, Alamut, Chinese Mulahi), epithet of Ismaelites.

Mulberry Trees.

Mul-Java.

Muller, F.W.K.

Muller, Professor Max, on _Couvade_; on stories of Buddha and St. Josafat.

Multan.