Cabina, queen of the Moors of Africa, her policy to drive
the Arabs out of the country,
ix. 293.
Cairoan, the city of, founded in the kingdom of Tunis,
ix. 289.

Caled, deferts from the idolatrous Arabs to the party of
Mahomet, ix. 159. His gallant conduct at the battle
of Muta, 166. His victories under the caliph Abubeker,
209. Attends the Saracen army on the Syrian expedi-
tion, 224. His valour at the fiege of Damafcus, 227
Diftinguishes himself at the battle of Aiznadin, 231.
His cruel treatment of the refugees from Damafcus, 240.
Joins in plundering the fair of Abyla, 241. Commands
the Saracens at the battle of Yermuk, 247. His death,
260.
Caledonia, and its ancient inhabitants, defcribed, iv.. 234.
Caledonian war, under the emperor Severus, an account

of, i. 170.

Caliphs of the Saracens, character of, ix. 205. Their
rapid conquests, 208. Extent and power of, 321.
Triple divilion of the office, 350. They patronife
learning, 355. Decline and fall of their empire, 387.
xi. 213.

Callinicum, the punishment of a religious fedition in that
city, oppofed by St. Ambrofe, v. 59.

Callinicus of Heliopolis, affifts in defending Conftantinople-
against the Saracens, by his chymical inflammable com
pofitions, ix. 334.

Calmucks, black, recent emigration of, from the confines:
of Ruffia to thofe of China, vi. 300.

Calo-John, the Bulgarian chief, his war with Baldwin, the
Latin emperor of the Greeks, xi. 76. Defeats, and
takes him prifoner, 78. His favage character and

death, 83.

Calocerus, a camel-driver,. excites an infurrection in the
ifland of Cyprus, iii. 90.

Calphurnius, the machinery of his eclogue on the acceffion
of the emperor Carus, ii. 78,

Calvin, the reformer, his doctrine of the Eucharift, x,
81. Examination of his conduct to Servetus, 82.
Ca nel, of Arabia, described, ix. 93.

Camifards of Languedoc, their enthufiafm compared with
that of the Circumcellions of Numidia, iii. 318.
Campania, the province of, defolated by the ill policy of
the Roman emperors, iii. 65. Defcription of the Lucul-
lan villa in, vi. 187.

Canada, the prefent climate and circumftances of, com-
pared with thofe of ancient Germany, i. 286.

Cannon, enormous one of the fultan Mahomet II. defcrib-
ed, xii. 14. Burfts, 26.

Canoes, Ruffian, a defcription of, x. 112.

His

Cantacuzene, John, character of his Greek Hiftory, xi,
166. His good fortune under the younger Andronicus,
174. Is driven to affume the purple 178.
His lively
diftinction between foreign and civil war, 180.
entry into Conftantinople, and reign, 183. Abdicates,
and turns monk, 187. His war with the Genoefe factory
at Pera, 194. Marries his daughter to a Turk, 233.
His negociation with pope Clement VI. 309.

Cantemir's Hiftory of the Ottoman Empire, a character
of, xi. 228.

Capelianus, governor of Mauritania, defeats the younger
Gordian, and takes Carthage, i. 239.

Capitation-tax, under the Roman emperors, an account
of, iii. 65.

Capito, Ateius, the civilian, his character, viii. 23.
Capitol of Rome, burning and restoration of, ii. 340.
Cappadocia, famous for its fine breed of horfes, iii. 56.
Capraria, ifle of, character of the monks there, v. 140.
Captives, how treated by the Barbarians, vi. 44. 283.
Caracalla, fon of the emperor Severus, his fixed antipathy
to his brother Geta, i. 170. Succeeds to the empire
jointly with him, 173. Tendency of his edict to
extend the privileges of Roman citizens to all the free
inhabitants of his empire, 210. His view in this tran-

faction, 219.

ances, 220.

Doubles the tax on legacies and inherit

Caracorum, the Tartar fettlement of, defcribed, xi. 219. Caravans, Sogdian, their route to and from China, for filk, to fupply the Roman empire, vii. 77.

Caraufius, his revolt in Britain, ii. 102. Is acknowledged by Diocletian and his colleagues, 104.

Carbeas, the Paulician, his revolt from the Greek emperor to the Saracens, X. 71.

Cardinals, the election of a pope vested in them, xii. 102. Inftitution of the conclave, 103.

Carduene, fituation and hiftory of that territory, ii. 127. Carinus, the fon of Carus, fucceeds his father in the empire, jointly with his brother Numerian, ii. 81. Carismians, their invafion of Syria, x. 369.

Carlovingian race of kings, commencement, of, in France,

Carmath, the Arabian reforıner, his character, ix. 383. His military exploits, 385.

Carmelites, from whom they derive their pedigree, vi 194. Carpathian mountains, their fituation, i. 284.

Carthage, the bifhopric of, bought for Majorinus, ii. 372. Religious difcord generated there by the factions of Cæcilian and Donatus, iii. 244. The temple of Venus there, converted into a Chriftian church, v. 91. Is furprised by Genferic king of the Vandals, vi. 22. The gates of, opened to Belifarius, vii. 149. Natural alterations produced by time in the fituation of this city, ISI. The walls of, repaired by Belifarius, 153. Infurrection of the Roman troops there, 302, Is reduced and pilJaged by Haffan the Saracen, ix. 291. Subfequent hiftory of, 292.

Carthagena, an extraordinary rich filver mine worked there for the Romans, i. 213.

Carus, emperor, his election and character, ii. 76. Cafpian and Iberian gates of mount Caucafus, diftinguished, vii. 117.

Caffians, the party of, among the Roman civilians, explained, viii. 24.

Caffiodorus, his Gothic hiftory, i. 319. His account of
the infant state of the republic of Venice, vi. 104. His
long and profperous life, vii. 24.

Caftriot, George; fee Scanderbeg.

Catalans, their fervice and war in the Greek empire, xi. 153.
Catholic church, the doctrines of, how difcriminated
from the opinions of the Platonic school, iii. 252. The
authority of, extended to the minds of mankind, 256.
Faith of the Western or Latin church, 268. Is diftracted
by factions in the caufe of Athanafius 283. The
doxology, how introduced, and how perverted, 304.
The revenue of, transferred to the heathen priefts, by
Julian, iv. 88. Edict of Theodofius for the establish-
ment of the Catholic faith, V. 12. The progreffive
fteps of idolatry in, 103. Perfecution of the Catholics
in Africa, vi. 223. Pious frauds of the Catholic clergy,
232. How bewildered by the doctrine of the incarna-
tion, viii. 228. Union of the Greek and Latin churches,
276. Schifm of the Greek church, xi. I.
Celeftine, pope, efpouses the party of Cyril against Nesto-
rius, and pronounces the degradation of the latter from
his epifcopal dignity, viii. 236.

Celtic language, driven to the mountains by the Latin,
i. 49.

Cenfor, the office of, revived under the emperor Decius,
i. 329. But without effect, 330.

Ceos, the manufacture of filk, firft introduced into Europe
from that island, vii. 75.

Cerca, the principal queen of Attila king of the Huns,
her reception of Maximin the Roman ambaffador, vi. 61.
Cerinthus, his opinion of the twofold nature of Jefus
Chrift, viii. 223.

Ceylon, ancient names given to that island, and the im-
perfect knowledge of, by the Romans, iv. 388.
Chalcedon, the injudicious fituation of this city ftigmatized
by proverbial contempt, iii. 6. A tribunal erected there
by the emperor Julian, to try and punish the evil mi-
nifters of his predeceffor Conftantius, iv. 38. A stately

church built there by Rufinus, the infamous minifter
of the emperor Theodofius, v. 119. Is taken by
Chofroes II. king of Perfia, viii. 185.

Chalcondyles, the Greek hiftorian, his remarks on the
feveral nations of Europe, xi. 320.

Chalons, battle of, between the Romans and Attila king
of the Huns, vi. 94.

Chamavians, reduced and generoufly treated by Julian,
iii. 180.

Chancellor, the original and modern application of this
word compared, ii. 417.

Characters, national, the diftinctions of, how formed,
iv. 275.

Chariots of the Romans described, v. 222.

Charlemagne conquers the kingdom of Lombardy, ix. 32.
His reception at Rome, 36. Eludes fulfilling the pre-
mises of Pepin and himself to the Roman pontiff, 39.
His coronation at Rome by the pope Leo III. 50. His
reign and character, 51. Extent of his empire, 55.
His neighbours and enemies, 5.9. His fucceffors, 61.
His negociations and treaty with the Eastern empire, 65.
State of his family and dominions in the tenth century,
x. 46.

Charles the Fat emperor of the Romans, ix. 63.

Charles of Anjou fubdues Naples and Sicily, xi. 146. The
Sicilian Vefpers, 151. His character as a fenator of
Rome, xii. 91.

Charles IV. emperor of Germany, his weakness and poverty,
His public oftentation, 85. Contraft between

ix. 83.

him and Auguftus, 86.

Charles V. emperor, parallel between him and Diocletian,
And between the fack of Rome by him, and

ii. 141.

that by Alaric the Goth, v. 264.

i. 302.

Chaftity, its high efteem among the ancient Germans
And the primitive Chriftians, ii. 267.
Chemistry, the art of, from whom derived, ix. 361.
Cherfonefus, Thracian, how fortified by the emperor Juf-
tinian, vii. 107.