On the Shores of the Mediterranean (56 page)
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Authors: Eric Newby
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Kinglake, A. W.,
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Murray’s Handbook for Travellers in Egypt
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Nagel’s Encyclopaedia Guide: Egypt
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Seton-Williams, Veronica and Stocks, Peter,
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LIBYA
Anon.,
Bir Hakim
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Boillot, Felix,
Bir Hakeim
, Publications de la France Comhattante, London, 1942.
Commonwealth War Graves Commission,
The War Dead of the British Commonwealth and Empire: The Register of the Names of Those who Fell in the 1939–1945 War and Are Buried in Cemeteries in Libya
, London, 1957.
Fergusson, Bernard, Baron Ballantrae,
The Black Watch and the King’s Enemies
, London, 1950.
Kennedy Shaw, W. B.,
The Long Range Desert Group: The Story of Its Work
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Koenig, General P. M. J. F.,
Bir-Hakeim
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Maule, Henry,
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Mordal, J.,
Bir Hacheim
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Playfair, Major-General I. S. O.,
History of the Second World War, UK Military Series: The Mediterranean and Middle East
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Qathafi, Muammar Al,
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Thwaite, Anthony,
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MOROCCO
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The Traveller’s Guide to Morocco
, London, 1981.
Meakin, Budgett,
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Michelin,
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Ricard, P.,
Hachette World Guides: Morocco
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Adventures in Morocco and Journeys through the Oases of Draa and Taafilet
, London, 1874.
Selous, G. S.,
Appointment to Fez
, London, 1956.
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Baedeker, Karl,
Baedeker’s Spain and Portugal
, Leipzig, 1913.
Butierrez, P. Federico C. M. F.,
Semana Santa en Seville
, Madrid, 1975.
Ford, Richard,
A Handbook for Travellers in Spain and Readers at Home
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George, Nancy,
Les Processions de Seville, Choses Vues
, Paris, 1935.
Michelin,
Green Guide: Spain
, Paris, 1982.
Pritchett, V. S.,
The Spanish Temper
, London, 1954.
Robertson, Ian,
The Blue Guide to Spain
, London, 1975.
Semana Santa: Horario e Itinerario Oficial de las Cofradias que hacen Estacion a la Santa y Metropolitana Iglesia Catedral. Aprobados por el Illustrisimo Señor Vicario General el Arzobispardo
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Baedeker, Karl,
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, Leipzig, 1914.
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, Leipzig, 1931.
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, London, 1975.
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, London, 1935.
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The Unquiet Grave
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, Paris, 1939.
Guide Michelin
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, London, 1982.
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Abbasid Caliphate 464
Abd al-Rahman 492
Abd el-Latif 365
Abd el-Malik 331
Abd ul-Aziz 268, 316, 482
Abd ul-Hamid I 260, 266
Abd ul-Hamid II 137, 269–71, 322, 328
Abd ul-Medjid I 268–9
Abd ul-Medjid II 269
Abdulla al-Mamun 359–60, 361, 362, 365
Abu Inan 470
Abu Yousef Mansur 517
Abu Yousef Yaacub 458, 462
Abydos 227, 228
Acerra, Naples 25–6
Achilles 225–6, 228, 274, 275, 291
acqua alta
59–62, 69, 71
Actium, site and battle of 165–8
Adana 296, 303, 304, 305, 311
Adem, El 385, 392, 397, 398, 401
Aeneas 429
Aelia Capitolina 327
Aeolians, the 291
Aesyetes 275
Aga Khan 531
Agamemnon 224, 277
Agrippa 166, 167, 168, 169
Aïn Draham 442
Ajax 226
Akir
see
Ekron
Alaeddin Keykubad 297, 298–9
Alarahan 297, 301, 310
Albania 14, 53, 109, 113, 115, 119, 122, 123–57, 161, 163, 168, 171, 179, 183, 184, 186, 195
Alanya 297, 298–301
Albergo dei Poveri, Naples 42, 44
Alcibiades 227
Alcitepe
see
Krithia
Alexander 225, 228, 274, 275, 285, 291, 307–9, 325, 365, 409
Alexandria Troas 283–90
Great Theatre 289
Alexius I Comnenus 298
Alfonso VI 493
Alfonso XIII 508
Ali Bey el-Abbasi 464
Ali Bey of Aleppo 299
Ali Pasha 153, 164, 180, 181, 183, 185, 186, 187, 188, 189
Ali Pasha (Bey) 176–89
Allenby, General 328
Almina Point 488
Almohads, the 451, 462, 465, 493, 517
Almoravids, the 462, 464–5, 493
Anchore, Ambrosio dalle 68
Andalus Mosque, Fez 481
Ankara 311
Antakya (Antioch) 290, 295, 305, 313, 315
Antalya 290, 292, 295–7, 299, 301–2
Antigonia 285
Antigonus 285
Antilochus 226
Antioch
see
Antakya
Antiochus 428
Antiochus IV Epiphanes 306–7
Antipater of Sidon 354
Antonine Baths, Carthage 426
Apollonia 152–3
Apponyi, Geraldine 31
Aquileia, cathedral at 89
Aradus (Ruad) 430
Araunah the Jebusite 325
Arezzo, Guido d’ 55
Arimathea 322
Armenians, the 220, 243, 252, 259, 298, 308, 331, 342, 345, 346, 347
Artaxerxes I 318
Artaxerxes II 307
Assos (Padasos), acropolis 291–2
Atatürk, Kemal 282
Atebamn, mausoleum of, Dougga 444
Attila 56, 89
Augier, Mme Jeanne 528–9, 532
Augustus
see
Octavian
Ausonius 91
Austrians, the 69–70, 96, 111, 119, 120, 142, 252
Ayia Moni, monastery at Meteora 201–2
Ayia Triadha, monastery at Meteora 201
Ayios Dimitrios, monastery at Meteora 202
Ayios Dionisos, monastery at Prionia 209
Ayios Elouses, monastery at Ioannina 183
Ayios Nikolaos Spanos, monastery at Ioanniana 183
Baedeker, Karl 237–8, 321, 322, 323, 366
Badia y Leblich, Domingo 464
Baghdad 365, 464, 492
Baldwin II 53, 112
Balian, Karabat 268–9
Balkans, the 94, 115, 122, 142, 241, 442
Balli Dag 276, 278
Bar 125, 127
Barbarossa, Emperor 302
Barbarossa, Hayrettin Paşca 165, 233
Bardo Museum, Tunis 437
baths, Turkish, Istanbul 231–7
bazaars, Istanbul 237–48
Bedesten: Sandal 242–3
Eski 242, 243, 244
Beduin 322, 328, 357, 358, 359, 366, 377, 384, 385, 392–3, 397–8, 399, 401–2
Shavar 389
Obeidad 393
Omar Mukta 392–3, 395
Belion Pass (Syrian Gates) 308–9
Belisarius 410
Bellefonds, Linart de 356–7
Bellomunno family 44–50
Ben Gardane 419, 422
Berat 134, 186
Berbers, the 330, 408, 409, 415, 428, 440, 442, 450, 452, 455, 464, 465, 467, 478, 480, 491, 492
Beylerbey Summer Palace, Salonika 269
Biljarda Palace, Cetinje 120–1
Bir Hakim 392, 393, 398–406
Bittir 322
Bled el-Haddar 445
Bocuse, Paul 533
Boghaz-hisarlari, castle 227
Bou Inanya 470
Bourguiba, President 436, 442
Brindisi 20
Brotherhoods: Neapolitan 45
Kadria 447
in Seville 504–15
Bulla Regia 443, 444
Burrel, labour camp at 151
Butrint 155–6
Byblos 368–9
Byron, Lord 181, 186, 228
Cabrerea, Marcos de 497
Caesarea 326
Caesar, Julius 166, 168, 276, 409
Cairo 166, 168, 276, 351, 352, 354, 356, 358, 366–7, 368, 373, 409, 452
Calpe, rock of 491
Camorra, the 4, 16, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 33, 49–50, 136
Campi Flegrei
see
Phlegraean Fields
Cannakale (Chanak) 227
Cannes 522, 523, 524
Cantacuzene, the 198
Cantemir, Demetrius 262
Cap d’Antibes 523, 524
Cape Helles 219–24
Memorial 221–2
Capodimente 36, 42, 401
Caracalla 275
Carlowitz, Treaty of 164
Carmona 492, 493
Carrara 4, 32, 222
Carso II 90–108
Carthage 410, 426–32, 435, 441, 443, 444, 445, 467, 517
Cassander 285
Cato the Elder 428
Castalian Fountain, the, Delphi 206
Cele Kula tower 119
cemeteries, in Naples 37, 40, 44–8
Cerkniško, Jezero 106–7
Cetinje 110, 112, 113, 114–22, 123, 146, 450
Chanak
see
Cannakale
Chanak-kilesi, castle 227
Chandler, Richard 289
Chantecler, restaurant in Nice 531–3, 535
Chapel, Alain 533
Chares 274
Charles of Bourbon 29, 41
Charles, Archduke 93
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor 441
Cheops 354, 363, 368
Chephren 354, 355, 357, 358, 373
Chioggia 51–2, 54, 55, 56, 58, 63
Chios, Island of 68
Chott Djerid, the 446–7
Churchill, Winston 405
Cilicia 302, 303, 304, 306, 307, 308
Clarke, Edward 266, 267–8, 278, 280, 286, 288, 289–90
Cleopatra 166–9, 304
Cockerell, C. R. 195
Codex Friderico-Augustanus 201
Codex Sinaiticus 200
Connolly, Cyril 525
Conon 228
Constantine 46, 226, 331, 342–3
Constantine VII 306
Constantinople 53, 65, 68, 112, 184, 185, 187, 188, 189, 190, 221, 224, 227, 228, 231, 232, 239, 253, 254, 256, 265, 266, 271, 286, 287, 290, 306, 410
contrabbandieri
in Naples 19, 33–4, 43
Copts, the 199, 331, 345, 346, 347, 359
Corcyrian Castles, the 303
Cordier, Flora 269–70
Cordoba 491, 492, 493
Caliphate 464–5
Corfu 133, 156, 161–2, 181, 187
Coronelli, Father Vincenzo 54
Coryate, Thomas 286, 288
Crete 376, 408, 428, 481
Crescenza, Luccano de 20, 38, 40
Cristo de Burgos 497
Crnojevi Monastery, at Cetinje 119
Crnojevi, Ivan 119
Crusades 15, 291, 298, 302, 303, 311, 313, 325, 327, 333, 337
first 298
third 302
fourth 52–4
Cuddon, J. A. 115
Cukorova 304
Cunaxa 307
Curzon, Robert 195–200
Cyclades, the 53, 162, 408
Cynossema 227
Cyrenaica 344
Cyrene 302, 408–11
Cyrus 307
Dallam, Master Thomas 265
Damascus 316, 331, 492
Dandolo, Doge Enrico 53, 68
Daphne, glen of 314
Dardanelles 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 227, 229, 277, 287, 290, 489
Dardanos 228
Dar el-Makhzen Palace, Fez 456, 459
Darius III Condoman 307–8, 311
Darracq 529
David 323–5, 328, 331
Davidson, David 361–3
Delphi 162, 206, 408
Derna 383, 389
Dhelvinákion 184
Dido 429
Diodurus Siculus 360
Diocletian 29
Dionisos Skylosophos 190
Dionysus 93, 214, 281
Djerid
see
Chott
Dolmabahçe, Palace of 249, 269
Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem 331, 333
Doria, Andrea 165
Dougga 444
Dragut 441
Durrës 133, 148, 155
Edirne Saray 253, 287
Elijah 323
Ekhet Khufu
see
Pyramids
Ekron (Akir) 322
Elizabeth I, Queen 265
Engastromanos, Sofia 229
Ensle, Herr 267
Ephesus 56, 428
Ephyra, Necromanteion of 173
Epirus 161, 177, 180, 186, 187, 191
Epictetus 169
Epiphania 306–7
Er-Ramleh
see
Ramia
Erzurum 240, 242, 302
Eugènie, Empress 352
Evelyn, John 20
Eyuboglu, Mme Emine Mualla 271
Fanári, Plain of 173, 176
Fasi, the 455, 460, 468–9, 477, 478, 479
Ferdinand and Isabella 494
Ferdinand III 493–4, 504–5
Fergusson, Bernard 386
Fès el-Bali
see
Fez
Fès el-Jedid
see
Fez
Festus 275
Fez 14, 433, 449–82, 500
Fitzgerald, F. Scott 524
Florian’s café, Venice 73 6, 78
Fosdinovo 8
Franscesconi, Floriano 73
Freely, John 237
Frossini, Mme 186
Fuga, Ferdinando 44
funerals: in Venice 64–5
industry in Naples 43–50, 103
wake in the Kras 103–6
in Albania 156
Fyffe, C. A. 224
Gallipoli 219–30, 231, 276, 282
Gaulle, General de 405
Gazala Line 400–1
Gazipasa (Selinus) 302
Gezer 322
Ghegs, the 131, 136–7
Gibbon, E. 288, 288n
Gibraltar 15, 51, 431, 454, 467, 485–91, 494
Giza
see
Pyramids
Glyki 176
Granada 493, 494
Graziani, General 384
Great Metereon
see
Metereon
Greece 20, 132, 159–215, 291, 497, 536
