Kunduz.

_Kunduz_ (beaver or sable).

Kunduz-Baghlan.

Kung-ki-cheng (Fei-ch'eng).

Kungurats, Kunkurats (Ungrat), a Mongol tribe.

_Kunichi_ (Cunichi, or Chinuchi), "The Keepers of the Mastiff Dogs".

Kuniyah (Conia), Iconium, Koniah.

Kunlun (Pulo Condore).

Kurd dynasty.

Kurdistan (Curdistan).

Kurds, the.

Kureh-i-Ardeshir (Kuwashir).

Kuria Maria Islands.

Kuridai, Kublai's son.

_Kurkah_, great drum.

Kurmishi.

Kurshids of Luristan.

_Kurut_ (Curd).

Kus, Cos (in Egypt).

Kushluk, the Naiman.

Kutan, son of Okkodai.

Kutchluk Khan (Buddhist), Chief of the Namans.

Kutuktemur, Kublai's son.

Kutulun, Princess.

Kuwinji, _see_ Kaunchi.

Kuyuk Khan.

Kwa-chau (Caiju), at mouth of Great Canabon Yang-tse-Kiang.

Kwan Hsien.

Kwansinfu.

Kwawa, i.e. Java, etymology.

Kwei-chau (Cuiju).

Kwei-hwa-ch'eng, or Kuku Khotan.

Kweilei River.

Kyung-sang province.

Lac (Wallachia), Lacz.

Ladies' dresses in Badakhshan.

Ladies of Kinsay.

Lagong.

Lah.o.r.e (Dalivar, Dilivar).

Lahsa.

Lajwurd mines.

Lake, Caindu.

---- Fanchau.

---- Kinsay.

---- of Palace at Cambaluc.

---- Pleasure parties on.

---- Talifu.

---- Yunnan-fu.

Laknaoti.

Lakshamana Deva, king of Kashmir.

Lamas of Tibetan Buddhism; their superst.i.tions and rites; their monasteries; marriage. (_See_ also Bakhshi.).

Lambri, kingdom of; situation of.

Lances of Sago Palm.

Lanchang.

Land of Darkness, market in.

Langdarma.

Langting Balghasun.

Languages used in Mongol Court and administration.

Lan-Ho.

Lanja Balus, or Lankha balus.

Lanka (Ceylon).

Lan Ki Hien (Nan-Che-hien).

Lanner Falcons.

Lan-tsang kiang (Mekong) River.

Lao-Kiun, or Lao-Tseu, the Philosopher.

Laos, people of.

Lar, or Lat-Desa.

---- province.

Latin version of Polo's Book.

Latins, the term.

Latse, Tibetan for musk.

Lauredano, Agnes.

_Laurus Camphora_.

Lawek, _Lawaki_.

Laxities of marriage customs, _see_ Marriage.

Layard, Mr.

Layas, _see_ Ayas.

---- Gulf of.

Leather, embroidered mats of Guzerat.

Leaves, used for plates; green leaves said to have a soul.

Lecomte on Chinese war vessels.

Lembeser, Ismaelite fortress.

Lenzin.

Leon I., king of Lesser Armenia.

Leon II., king of Lesser Armenia.

Leon III., king of Lesser Armenia.

Leon VI., last king of Lesser Armenia.

Leopards, taught to sit on horseback; (Cheetas) kept for the Chase by Kublai.

Lepechin, Professor.

Le Strange, Guy.

Leung Shan.

Levant, term applied by Polo to the kingdom of the Mongol Khans.

Lewchew.

Lewis, _see_ St. Lewis.

Lewis XI. and XII. (France).

Lew-sha, old Chinese name for Lop Desert.

Leyes, _see_ Ayas.

Lhasa, _Labrang_ Monastery at.

_Li_, Chinese measure, supposed to be confounded with miles.