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INDEX.
Bessarion, Cardinal, 3.

Beza on new star, 68.

Bibliography of books and memoirs of T., 392.

Bille, Beate, mother of T., 11, 138, 284.

—— Eske, relation of T., 284, 308, 367.

—— Steen, uncle of T., 26, 91, 127, 201.

Blaev, pupil of T., 26, 91, 127; his son a printer, 374.

Bohemia, state of, 278.

Bongars, French historian, 137.

Books by T., 44, 162, 181, 182, 368, 369, 370.

Bording, chancellor of Mecklenburg, 246.

Brahe, family, 10.

—— Axel, brother of T., 283.

—— Cecily, daughter of T., 72, 367.

—— Christine, daughter of T., 72.

—— Claudius, son of T., 72.

—— Elizabeth, daughter of T., 72, 300, 301, 367.

—— Erik (Count Visingsborg), 310.

—— Jörgen, uncle of T., 12, 22.

—— Jörgen, son of T., 72, 294, 366.

—— Jörgen, nephew of T., 376.

—— Magdalene, daughter of T., 72, 73, 224, 283, 366, 367.

—— Otto, father of T., 11, 35.

—— Sophia, sister of T., 12, 71, 73, 201, 302, 306, 367.

—— Sophia, daughter of T., 72, 366.

—— Steen, brother of T., 35, 223, 245.

—— Tyge (Tycho), son of T., 72, 265, 283, 293, 366.

Brandeis Castle, 281.

Brandenburg, Elector of, intercedes for T., 255, 258.

Braun's map of Hveen, 90, 91, 94, 114.

Brucaeus, professor at Rostock, 131, 133, 163, 242.

Brunswick, Henry Julius, Duke of, visits T., 205; Otto of, wants horoscope, 285.

Buchanan, portrait of, 100, 203.

Bürgi, improves instruments, 120, 134, 212, 331; clocks, 324;trigonometrical formulas, 361.

Busch on new star, 64.

Calendar for 1573, 42, 52; for 1586, 125; for King, 156.

Camerarius, Joachim, at Leipzig, 17.

—— Elias, at Frankfurt-on-the-Oder, on new star, 60, 61, 63.

Canonry. See Roskilde.

Capuchins at Prague, 280.

Cardanus, 69, 166, 349.

Carellus, ephemerides, 18.

Carl Gustav, King of Sweden, 377.

Cassel observatory, 57, 79, 120, 134, 352.

Cassiopea, stars of, 39, 47, 328, 353. See New star.

Chanzler, inventor of transversals, 330.

Chemical studies of T., 36, 128.

Chiaramonte on distance of comets, 160, 371.

Chinese observations, 315, 343.

Christian IV. elected to the crown, 140; succeeds to it, 198; visits Hveen, 214; coronation, 230; T.'s letter to, 243; reply, 248; marriage, 256; T. sends books to, 267.

Christine, T.'s wife, 70, 366.

Chytræus, professor at Rostock, 24, 62, 242.

Clavius, subdivision of arcs, 223, 329; trigonometrical formulæ, 362.

Clepsydræ, 324.

Clocks, 324.

Colding, pupil of T., 302.

Cologne, Elector of, T. applies to, 269, 270.

Comets, different classes of, 45; nature of, 63, 160; parallax, 48, 131, 165, 208, 305; direction of tails, 6, 45, 166, 170; comet of 1577, 131, 158; book on, 162, 272; six other comets, 160, 161, 162.

Compass, T. repairs King's, 144.

Computing, 360.