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Udyana.
Ughuz, legend of.
Uighur character, parent of present Mongol writing.
Uighurs, the.
Uiraca.
Uirad, _see_ Oirad.
Ujjain, legend of, (_Ozene_).
Ukak. (_See_ Ucaca.).
Ulatai (Oulatay), Tartar envoy from Persia.
Ulakhai.
Ulan Muren (Red River).
Ulugh Bagh, on Badakhshan border.
---- Mohammed.
Ulus, the.
U-man and Pe-man (Black and White Barbarians).
Umbrellas.
Unc Can (Aung Khan), _see_ Prester John Ung (Ungkut), Tartar tribe..
Ungrat (Kungurat), Tartar tribe.
Unicorn (Rhinoceros), in Burma, Sumatra; legend of Virgin and; horns of.
Unken, City.
Unlucky hours.
U-nya-Mwezi superst.i.tion.
Urduja, Princess.
Uriangkadai.
Uriangkut (Tunguses).
Urianhai, the.
Urumtsi.
Urzu.
Uspenskoye (called also Bolgarskoye).
Uttungadeva, king of Java.
Uwek, _see_ Ucaca.
Uzbeg Khan of Sarai.
Uzbegs of Kunduz.
Uzun Tati, coins, Chinese porcelain from.
Vair, the fur and animal.
---- as an epithet of eyes.
Valaghir district.
Vambery, Prof. Hermann.
Vanchu (w.a.n.gchu), conspires with Chenchu against Ahmad.
Van Lake.
Varaegian, Varangian.
Varaha Mihira, astronomer.
Vardoj River.
_Varini_.
Varsach, or Mashhad River.
_Vasmulo_.
_Vateria Indica_.
Veil of the Temple, [Greek: peplos babylonios].
Vellalars.
Venadan, t.i.tle of king of Kaulam.
Venetians, factory at Soldaia, expelled from Constantinople.
Venice, return of Polos to; its exaltation after Latin conquest of Constantinople; its n.o.bles; Polo's mansion at; galleys; archives at; articles brought from East by Marco to.
Ventilators at Hormuz.
Verlinden, Belgian missionary.
_Verniques_.
_Verzino Colombino_. (_See_ also Brazil.).
Vessels, war, st.i.tched of Kerman ([Greek: ploiaria rhapta]).
(_See_ also s.h.i.+ps.).
Vial, Paul, French missionary.
Vijayanagar.
Vikramajit, legend of.
Vikrampur.
Villard de Honnecourt, Alb.u.m of.
Vincent of Beauvais.
Vincenzo, P.
Vineyards, in Taican, Kashgar; Khotan; in N. China.
Vinson, Prof., on _Couvade_.
Virgin of Cape Comorin.
Visconti, Tedaldo, or Tebaldo, _see_ Theobald of Piacenza.
Vissering, on _Chinese Currency_.
Vochan (Unchan, Yungchan), battle there.
Vogels, J.
Vokhan, _see_ Wakhan.
Volga, called Tigris.
Vos, Belgian Missionary.
Vughin.
Vuju in Kiangnan.
---- in Chekiang.
Wadoe tribe.
Wakf.
Wakhan (Vokhan), dialect.
---- Mountains.
Wakhjir Pa.s.s.
Wakhijrui Pa.s.s, _see_ Wakhjir Pa.s.s.
Wakhsh, branch of the Oxus.
Wakhtang II., king of Georgia.
Walashjird.
Wallachs.
Wall of Alexander (or Caucasian).
---- of Gog and Magog (i.e. China).
Walnut-oil.
Wami River.
_w.a.n.g_, Chinese silk.
w.a.n.g, king of Djungar.
w.a.n.gchu, _see_ Vanchu Wapila.
Warangol Ku.
Warangs.
Warner, Dr.