Lights and Shadows of Asiatic History

ancient appears Arabian Arabs arms army Asia Asiatic Aurelian Aurungzebe Babylon beauty became British caliph capital Caspian Sea century Cheirisophus chief China Chinese commanded conquest court death defeated desert dominions Dutch earth East elephant emperor empire enemies Euphrates European father Firdusi fire gold Greeks Haroun heaven Hindoos Hindostan horse Hosein human hundred India inhabitants island Japan Jehangire Jews khagan Khan Khorassan king Kublai Khan length magnificent Mahmoud Mahomet Mahometan Marco Mecca miles monarch mountains Nadir Nadir Shah nations native night palace Palmyra Persia Portuguese possession present prince province race reign religion rich rivers Roman ruins Saracens sent Shah Shere Afkun Siberia soldiers soon sovereign sultan sword Syria tained Tartars temple thousand throne Timour tion took travellers tree tribes troops Turkish Turks Ural Mountains vast Vishnu Wahabees walls whole Xenophon Yedo Yezdijird Zingis Zoroaster