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INDEX.
741
  • Eastern Empire, 389–391.
  • Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction, 418.
  • Ecclesiastical Reservation, the, 534.
  • Eckmül (ek′mül), battle of, 680.
  • Edda, elder, 411, n.; younger, 411, n.
  • E-des'sa, 328, n., 444.
  • Education among the Greeks, 215, 216.
  • Edward the Confessor, k. of England, 412, 433.
  • Edward I., k. of England, his conquest of Wales, 481, 482; his wars with Scotland, 482; III., claims the French throne, 484; his wars with France, 484, 485; VI., reign, 550–552.
  • Egbert, k. of the West Saxons, 375.
  • Egmont, 565.
  • Egypt, ancient history of, 18-26; geology of, 18; delta of the Nile, 18; climate of, 19; dynasties and chronology, 19, 20.
  • Egyptians, racial affinities of, 3; ancient classes of, 27; religious doctrines, 27, 28; animal-worship, 28, 29; judgment of the dead, 29–31; tombs, 31; pyramids, 31; palaces and temples, 32, 33; sculptures, 33, 34; glass manufacture, 35; writing and literature, 35, 36; science, 36; art of embalming, 37; royal mummies, 38, 39.
  • E′lam-ites, the, 42.
  • El′ba, 685.
  • Electors of the II. R. E., 507, n.
  • Elgin (ĕl′ḡin), Lord, 182, n.
  • Elijah, 67.
  • Elisha, 67.
  • E-ly̆s&#x31D′i-an fields, 10 1.
  • Elizabeth, q. of England, 554–562.
  • Elizabeth of Russia, 646.
  • Embalming, art of, 37–39.
  • Em-ped′o-clēs, 205.
  • England. See Anglo-Saxons and Table of Contents. Introduction of Christianity, 382; conquest of, by the Normans, 433–437; advantages to, of the conquest, 437; Plantagenet p., 479–489; wars with Scotland, 482, 483; the Hundred Years' War, 484–488; under the Stuarts, 601–630; since the congress of Vienna, 715–728.
  • English, origin of the, 7.
  • English language, growth of, 489.
  • En′ni-us, 354.
  • E-pam′i-non′das, 157, 158.
  • Eph′e-sus, 97; temple at, 178.
  • Eph′ors, 114.
  • Ep′i-cū′re-ans, 211.
  • Ep′i-cū′rus, 211. •
  • Ep′ic-te′tus, 357.
  • E-pi′rus, 87.
  • E-ras′mus, 540.
  • Ē′rech, 45.
  • E-re′tri-a, 126.
  • E-rin′nyes. See Eumenides.
  • E′sar-had′don II., 51.
  • Escurial, palace of, 538.
  • Esquimaux, 3.
  • Essex, Earl of (Elizabeth's favorite), 561, n.
  • Ethiopians, the, 101.
  • E-tru′ri-a, 222, 223.
  • E-trus′cans, the, 223.
  • Eu-bœ′a, 88.
  • Eu′clid, 213.
  • Eugene (yoo-jeen′), Prince of Savoy, 597.
  • Eu′me-nes, k. of Pergamus, 268.
  • Eu-men′i-des, 103.
  • Eu-phra′tes, valley of the, 40; turned by Darius I., 60, n.
  • Eu-rip′i-des, 195.
  • Eu-ro′tas, the, 112.
  • Eylau (ī′lou), battle of, 678.
  • Excommunications, 453, 454.
  • Fa′bi-us Maximus, the Delayer, 260, 261.
  • Fa′bi-us, Quintus, 257.
  • Fa-bric′i-us, 246.
  • Fairfax, Sir Thomas, 611.
  • Fawkes (fawks), Guy, 602.
  • Ferdinand of Aragon, 498–500.
  • Ferdinand, k. of Bohemia and emp. of H. R. E, 582, 583.
  • Fet'i-chis&#x31Dm, 402.
  • Feudalism, defined, 421; the ideal system, 421; Roman and Teutonic elements in, 423; ceremony of homage, 423; relation of lord and vassal,—escheat, forfeiture, and aids, 423; development of the system, 424; classes in the feudal