Read On the Shores of the Mediterranean Online
Authors: Eric Newby
Guzman, Alonzo Perez de 490
Guzman, Don Ramiro de 29
Haasberg Castle 107–8
Hadrian 296, 324, 327, 409
Hakam I 481
Hakam II 464
Han-i-Hotit 126, 136, 148, 156
Hannibal 427–8, 435
Hanno 432
Haram es-Sherif, Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem 331
Hare, Augustus 22
Harem, Yeni Saray
see
Topkapi
Harris, Lawrence 456, 459–60
Harun el-Rashid 359, 464
Hasan 280, 287, 356
Hasdrubal 428
Hasmoneans, the 326, 326n
Hector 225, 227, 228, 276
Hecuba 227, 228
Helen of Troy 229, 280
Hellespont, the 219–30, 274, 288
Hemingway, E. 525
Hephaestion 274
Hercules, Pillars of 431, 488, 491
Hero 228
Herod 324, 326, 327, 328, 332, 498
Herodes Articus, baths of and aqueduct 286, 287
Herodotus 273–4, 355, 360, 369–70, 371, 431
Hezekiah 324–5, 343
Hippo Regius 443
Hisarlik 229, 276, 278
Hittites, the 305
Homer 214, 224, 226, 229, 273, 274, 276, 278, 288, 294
Hosainid Beys of Tunis 437
Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem 331–2, 342, 345, 346
Hoxha, Enver 129–30
Humsko Blato 126
Hypapanti, monastery at Meteora 201, 202
Hypselotera, monastery at Meteora 201
I Castagni
5, 13, 89, 538, 539
Ibn Chaddat 445
Ibrahim 261–2
Idriss I 464
Idriss II 464, 474, 479, 480
see also
Moulay Idriss
Idrissid dynasty 464–5
Ifriqiya 410, 480
Igoumenitsa 161–3, 181, 208
Ioannina 170, 177, 180, 181, 182–9, 190, 195, 201
Ipsus, battle of 285
Iskenderun 35, 305, 306, 307
Ismail, Khedive 352
Istanbul 219, 221, 229, 231–48, 276, 281, 296, 316, 452, 476
Izzat Bey 271
Jamahirayah 375, 377–8, 413
Jamai Palace, Fez 481–2
Jebel Akhdar, the 389, 407, 410
Jebel Taril, Gibraltar 491
Jerusalem 199, 304, 319–47, 496, 497, 501
Jesolo 56
Jews 319–47
Ashkenazim 330, 335–7, 339, 340
John I Zimisces 306
Joseph and Nicodemus, tomb of 346
Josephine, Empress 266
Joyce, James 489
Juan Carlos, King 508, 512
Juan les-Pins 521
Jugurtha 443
Justinian 170
Kaaba, the 331–3
Kairouan 410, 480
Kairouyyin Mosque and Library, Fez 470, 472, 480, 481
Kaptan Paşa Hasan 287, 290
Karatas (Mallus) 307
Karst, the 90–108, 436
Kasr el-Aïn, castle, Nefta 445–6
Katholicon, Jerusalem 346
Katholikon monastery at Meteora 201
Khana Tepe 276
kilims 229, 240, 246–7, 311–13
Kinaahu, ‘People of the Purple’ 431
Kiáfa (or Suli-Kastro), Suli 181
Kizil Kule, tower of Alanya 299
Koenig, General 402–5
Konya 297–9, 303
Kopliku 140
Kosovo Metohija 125
Kotor 110–12, 114, 120
Kourschid Pasha 188
Kras, the 90–108, 438
Krithia (Alcitepe) 221, 230
Ksamil 156
Kum Kale, castle, Cape Helles 224–5
Larissa (Yenisher) 190n, 204–5
Leander 228
Lear, Edward 147–8, 153, 176–7, 181, 183, 195
Le Bruyn, Corneille 253
Lechevalier, Jean-Baptiste 275–6
Lemtounline, the 465, 493
Leo Africanus 456
Leopardi 29
Leptis Magna 407–34
Lerici 536
Lesbos 291
Libya 14, 302, 330, 366, 375–90, 395, 407–19, 431, 436, 438, 444
Libyssa 428
Licinus 226
Limenískos Fanári 170–5
Lipiča, mews and stud 93
Litharitsa, Demi-Kule fortress at Ioannina 183
Lithgow, William 288
Litochoron 207–9
Lod (Ludd, Lydda) 322
Louis IX 12
Lovčen 110–14, 120
Luca, Giuseppe di 43
Lysander 228
Lysimachus 285
Macaulay, Rose 291–2, 314, 315, 426
Maccabeus, Judas 326n
Madyos 227
Mafia, the 4, 25, 464–5, 493
Maghreb el-Aqsa, El 464
Magi, Well of 323
Magistrati delle Acque
54–6, 58–9
Magnesia 428n
Mahmud II 185, 187, 189, 266
Mahmud Pasha 195–6
Mahmut Pasha Busatlija, skull of at Cetinje 119
Malik el-Kamil 356
Malomocco, Porto di 52, 58
Mallus
see
Karatas
Mamelukes, the 313, 325, 355
Manin, Doge Ludovico 78
Mar Elyas, Monastery of 323
Marghera 58, 59
Maria Alexandrovna, Empress 122
Mark Antony 166–8, 304
Marmaric Desert (Western Desert) 384–5
Marrakech 461, 465, 493
Martel, Charles 492
Martial 91
Masinissa 428, 443
Maximilian II 93
Maximin, Jacques 532–4
McCullagh, Francis 270–1
Medum 368
Mehediya 432
Me’a She’arim, Jerusalem 337–42
Mehmed II 227, 243, 250–1, 257, 260
Mehmed III 261
Mehmed IV 214, 253
Mehmed V 269
Mehmed VI 269, 271
Mehmet Pasha 147
Mellah, the, Fez 455–8
Menelaus 280
Menoetius 274
Mergellina 17, 18, 20, 22, 28, 43
Merida 492
Merinids, the 450, 454–5, 458, 461, 465, 470, 476
Mersin 296, 303, 304
Mesa, Juan de 497, 500, 509
Mesnage, Jean 526–7, 528
Mestre 59, 76, 77, 88
Mestrovič, Ivan 112
Meteora 177, 194–202
Great Meteoron 201
Métsovo 191–205
Mevlevi tarikat
298
Mihrisáh Sultan 266
Miletus 56, 224
Miller, Dr Barnette 259, 271
Miskenot Sha’ananim, Jerusalem 327
Missolonghi 164, 181
Mithridates, King of Pontus 65
Mohammed 332, 333
Mohammed Ali 356
Mohammed Idris Al-Senussi 377
Mohammed III 265
Monfalcone, castle at 89–90
Montañes, Juan Martinez 497
Montecalvario, Naples 35–6
Monte Carlo 522–3
Monte Posillipo 19, 20
Montenegro 15, 109–22, 125, 161
Montevergine, Abbey of 46n
Moorish conquest of Spain 490–4
Morocco 14, 330, 353, 432, 433, 434, 446, 449–82, 489, 493, 516
Mottraye, Aubry de La 289
Mouktar Pasha 186
Moulay el-Hafid 459, 482
Moulay Idriss 464, 479
Muammar Al-Qathafi 375
Muhammad Kiuprili 224
Murad II 180, 253
Murad III 256n, 261
Murat (Murad IV) 262
murazzi
54–5, 61
Murphy, Gerald and Sara 524, 525
Musa 491–2
Mussolini, Benito 96, 409
Mykerinos 354, 355, 356
Myrmidons 225
Mytikas 213–15
Nagamas, the 358, 365, 373
Naples 15, 16–50, 51, 86, 103, 310, 507
cemeteries 37, 40, 44–8
Piazza Sannazzarro 18–32
suburbs 16, 19, 24
changes in 34–8
portuali
35
puttane
in 37
presepi
37, 41–2
Nazarenos, the 503–19
Napoleon 54, 65, 68, 69–70, 93, 185, 266, 322, 355, 365
Nebuchadnezzar 343
Necho II 431
Necromanteion of Ephyra 173
Nefta 445–7
Negresco, Henri 523, 524, 529
Hotel 52–34
Nereids, the 174, 225
Nereus 174n, 225
Nero 409
Nice 521–34
Nicephorus II Phocas 306
Nicodemus 345, 346, 498, 510
Niermans, Edouard 523, 528, 529
Njegusi 113, 114
Nikola I Petrovic, and palace of at Cetinje 121
Nikolaos Dilios, monastery at Ioannina 183
Nikopolis 169
Numidia 445
Nuova Camorra Organizzata 23–5, 37
Nuova Famiglia 23–5, 37
Octavian (Augustus) 166, 168–9
Odunluk Iskelesi 284
Odysseus 297
Olympus, Mount 203–15
Ophrynium 228
Oqba ibn Nafi 410
Osman III 263, 269
Ossa 205, 206
Oxathres 308
Padasos
see
Assos
Padua 65, 76, 78
Palace of the Sultans, Fez 456, 458
Palaeologi, the 198
Palazzo Ducale, Venice 65, 67–8
Palladio 67, 77, 414
Pallu 444
Palmer, M. Michel 529
Panteleimon, monastery at Ioannina 183n, 188
Pantocrator, monastery at Mount Athos 199
Parga 163, 177, 180, 181, 183, 185–6
Pargiots, the 180–1, 205
Parmenio 228
Paris 86, 87, 128, 135
Patara 56
Patroclus 225–6, 228, 274, 275
Pelion 205
Pellestrina 61
Littorale di 52, 54
Peloponnesian War 228
Penzer, N. M. 250, 256n
Pergamum 56
Pericles 228
Petar II Petrović Njegoš 112, 113, 120
Petra 4141
Petrie, Sir Flinders 370, 371
Palegraean Fields, Naples 17, 19, 20
Phocaeans, the 526
Phoenicians, the 15, 166, 411, 427, 429, 430, 431, 441, 444, 497, 516, 517, 525
Piber, near Graz, Styria 94
Piedigrotta, Naples 20
Pinabarsi 276
Pisani family 78
Poinssot, M. 444–5
Point Kepez 228
Polydorus 227
Pomposa, abbey at 55
Porter, Cole 524
Porto di Chioggia 51–4, 55, 56, 58, 63
Pozzuoli 16–18, 24, 46, 46n
Planina 106, 107
Plutarch 304
Praxiteles 438
Preaux, M. 267–8
Préveza 163 70, 177, 183, 185, 186, 187
presepi
in Naples 37, 41–2
Priam 225, 227, 229, 274, 276, 279, 280, 287–8
Prionia 208, 209–15
Procuratie, the, Venice 68, 70, 73
Prodromos, monastery at Ioannina 183
at Meteora 201
Protesilaus 224–5
Psusennes 322
Ptolemy 285
Ptolemy I Soter 409
Punic Wars 426–9
Punta Marroqui 490
pyramids: Great 15, 354–74
of Mykerinos, Cheops and Chephren 354–6
of Neter Menkewré 355
of Wer-Khefré
of Giza 355
of Sakhara 366
Battle of the 355
Qubbat es-Sakhara
see
Dome of the Rock