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Nabonidus, 108, 109, 110 Nankin, 164 Naples, 170, 333, 409 Napoleon Bonaparte, 327, 330, 331, 338, 412, 413 Napoleon III, 370, 413 Nasmyth, 311 Natal, 378 " National schools," 350 Natural history, father of, 138 Natural Selection, theory of, 16 Nautilus, the pearly, 29 Navarino, battle of, 336, 413 Neanderthaler Man, 45, 46 et seq. Nebraska, 363 Nebuchadnezzar II (the Great), 107, 112, 407 Necho II, 107, 108, 112, 118, 141, 407 Needles, bone, 54 Negroid tribes, 70, 86 Nelson, Horatio, 330 Neolithic age, 55, 63 Neolithic civilizations, primitive, 69 el seq. Neptune (planet), 2, 3 Nero, 166, 408 Nestorian missionaries, 410. iCf. Mission- Netherlands, 248, 293, 333 Neustria, 410 Neva, 311 New Assyrian Empire, 95 New Atlantis, The, 305, 337 New England, 318, 319 New Mexico, 366 New Plymouth, 412 New York, 340, 412 New Zealand, 306, 376, 384 Newfoundland, 384 Newts, 23 Nicsa, 256, 258 Nicsea, Council of, 409 Nicephorus, Emperor, 410 Nicholas I, Tzar, 334, 370, 413 Nicholas II, Tzar, 394, 395 Nickel, 342 Nicomedia, 217 Nieuw Amsterdam, 412. {Cf. New York) Nile, 81, 98, 124, 377 ; valley, 88, 407 Nile, battle of the, 412 Nineveh, 92, 95, 99, 107, 110, 233, 407, 409 Nippur, 75 Nirvana, 154 Nish, 217 Noah's Ark, 89 Nogaret, Guillaume de, 270 Nomadic peoples, primitive, 82 et seq. (Cf. Nomads) Nomads, 118, 148, 159, 160, 166, 188-190 223-4, 234, 273, 317 Nonconformity, 291 Nordic race, 70, 86, 102, 106, 128, 148, 166, 169, 177, 188, 191, 223, 247, 250 Normandy, 252, 325, 410 Normandy, Duke of, 254 Normans, 252, 254, 266, 286 Northmen, 250, 252, 254, 256, 410 Norway, 290, 297, 410 Norwegians, 334 Novgorod, 279, 410 Nubians, 228 Numerals, Arabic, 269 Numidia, 183 Numidians, 174 Nuremberg, 279 Nuremberg, Peace of, 297 O Ocean dredgings, deepest, 4 Ocean liners, 306, 319 Octavian Csesar. (See Csesar, Augustus) Odenathus of Palmyra, 409 Odoacer, 225, 409 Odyssey, 122 Ogdai Khan, 273, 275, 411 Oglethorpe, 319 Okapi, 377 " Old Man," 352, 353 Old Testament, 112, 113 Olympiad, first, 168, 407 Olympian games, 125 Olympias, Queen, 140 Omar, Cahph, 409, 410 Open-hearth process, 341 Orange River, 378 " Ordinance of secession," 365 Oregon, 364 Organic Evolution, 15 Ormuz, 284 Orsini family, 270 Orthodoxy, 230 Osiris, 200, 202 Ostrogoths, 217, 409 Othman, 410 Otho, 408 Otto I, King of Germany, 254, 410 Otto of Bavaria, Prince, 336 Ottoman Empire, 278. (See also Turkey, Turks)