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Indian drugs to prolong life.
---- geography, dislocation of Polo's.
---- nuts, _see_ Cocoa-nuts.
---- steel (ondanique).
Indies, the Three, and their distribution.
Indifference, religious, of Mongol Emperors.
Indigo, mode of manufacture at Coilum, in Guzerat; Cambay; prohibited by London Painters' Guild.
Indo-China, States.
Indragiri River.
Infants, exposure of.
Ingushes of Caucasus.
Innocent IV., Pope.
Inscription, Jewish, at Kaifungfu.
Insult, mode of, in South India.
Intramural interment prohibited.
Invulnerability, devices for.
'Irak.
Irghai.
Irish, accused of eating their dead kin.
---- M.S. version of Polo's Book.
Iron, in Kerman, in Cobinan.
Iron Gate (Derbend Pa.s.s), said to have been built by Alexander, gate ascribed to.
Irtish River.
Isaac, king of Abyssinia.
Isabel, queen of Little Armenia.
Isabeni.
Isentemur (Sentemur, Essentemur), Kublai's grandson.
Ish, the prefix.
'Is.h.i.+n.
Ish-Kashm, dialect.
Iskandar, Shah of Malacca.
Islands, of the Indian Sea, of China; in the Gulf of Cheinan; Male and Female.
Isle d'Orleans.
Isle of Rubies (Ceylon).
Ismal, Shah of Persia.
Ismailites, _see_ a.s.sa.s.sins.
Ispahan (Istanit, Istan, Spaan), kingdom of Persia.
Israel in China, _see_ Jews.
Iteration, wearisome.
I'tsing.
Ivongo.
Ivory trade.
Izzuddin Muzaffar, suggests paper-money in Persia.
Jacinth.
Jacobite Christians, at Mosul, at Tauris; Yarkand; perhaps in China.
Jacobs, Joseph, Barlaam and Josaphat.
_Jadah_ or _Yadah-Tash_.
Jade stone (jasper) of Khotan.
Jaeschke, Rev. H.A.
Jaffa, Count of, his galley.
Jaipal, Raja.
Jajnagar.
Jalaluddin of Khwarizm.
Jamaluddin-al-Thaibi, Lord of Kais.
Jamaluddin, envoy from Ma'bar to Khanbaligh.
Jambi River.
James of Aragon, king.
Jamisfulah (Gauenispola).
Jamui Khatun, Kublai's favourite Queen; her kindness to the captured Chinese princesses.
Jangama sect.
Janibeg, Khan of Sarai.
j.a.pan, _see_ Chipangu.
j.a.panese paper-money.
Jaroslawl.
_Jase_, st.i.tched vessel.
Jaspar (Gaspar), one of the Magi.
Jasper and chalcedony.
Jatolic, Jathalik, Jaselic, Gathalik ([Greek: katholikos]).
Jauchau.
Jauzgun, former captain of Badakhshan.
Java, the Great, described; circuit, empires in; Kublai's expedition against.
Java, the Greater and Lesser, meaning of these terms.
Java, the Less, _see_ Sumatra.
Jawa, Jawi, applied by Arabs to islands and products of the Archipelago generally.
Jaya-Sinhavarman II., king of Champa.
Jazirah.
Jehangir (Jehan, Shah).
Jenkinson, Anthony.
Jerun (Zarun), island, site of the later Hormuz.
Jerusalem.
Jesuit maps.
Jesujabus, Nestorian Patriarch.
Jews, their test of Mahomed's prophetic character, shut up by Alexander; their connection with the Tartars; in China, their inscription at Kaifungfu; in Coilum; in Abyssinia.
Jibal.
---- Nakus, or "Hill of the Bell," Sinai desert.
Jibal-ul-Thabul, "Hill of Drums," near Mecca.
Jiruft.
Jogis (Chughi).
John XXII., Pope.
Johnson, his visit to Khotan.
Johnston, Keith.
Joh.o.r.e, Sultan of.
Jon (Jihon, or Oxus) River.
Jorda.n.u.s, Friar.
Jor-fattan (Baliapatan).
Josephus.
Jubb River.
Judi, Mount.
Jugglers, at Khan's feasts, and gleemen conquer Mien.