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Adrianople. Equivalent, Yedrenet, 123
Adriatic. Ivan Tzrnoyevitch sails across, to Venice, 134, 142
Adriatic Coast. The Latins, Illyrians, Thracians, Greeks, and Albanians driven by the Serbians toward the, 1
Africa-n, West. A Serbian folk-tale dealing with Animals’ Language; similarity of, to a story native to the negroes of, 230
Ages, Middle. Banovitch Strahinya, one of the finest and most famous ballads composed by Serbian bards of the, 119
Agram (Zagreb). Croatians establish an episcopate at, in eleventh century, 14
Albania. Subdued by Doushan the Powerful,
5;
George Kastriotovitch-Skander-Beg fights for liberty of, 8;
Skadar the capital of Northern, 119
Albanian-s, The. Driven by Serbians toward
the Adriatic coast, 1;
spirits of the wood dreaded by, 19;
Arbanass an appellation for, 108
Alexander. Unworthy son of Milan; ascends
throne of Serbia, 11;
marries his former mistress, Draga Mashin, but is murdered, 11
Amouradh. A Turkish Grand Vizir; Prince Marko and, 105–108
Amourath, Sultan (Mourat, corrupted
form).
Defeats Knez Lazar on field of Kossovo, 7;
Vlah-Ali independent of, 121;
slain by Serbian hero, Voïvode Milosh, 173
Anecdotes.
Some Serbian popular, 362–369;
“St. Peter and the Sand,” 362;
“Why the Serbian People are Poor,” 362;
“The Gipsies and the Nobleman,” 363;
“Why the Priest was Drowned,” 364;
“The Era from the other World,” 364;
“A Trade before Everything,” 366
Animals.
The king makes war on the;
described in the Serbian folk-tale “Animals as Friends and
Enemies,” 313–316
“Animals as Friends and
Enemies.”
A Serbian folk-tale, 305–316
Animals’ Council, The.
Described in the Serbian folk-tale “Animals as Friends and
Enemies,” 308, 309
Animals, King of The.
Hero in a Serbian folk-tale, 230
Animals’ Language.
A Serbian folk-tale dealing with, 230–235
Anjou, Charles of.
Prince Ourosh maintains friendly relations with French Court of,
119
Antivari.
Ivan Tzrnoyevitch invites all heroes in the province of, to his
son’s wedding, 139
Apostles.
The Greek priests and monks prepare the ground for the great Slav,
29;
Cyrillos and Methodius, the two Slav, 29
Apple.
The, a symbolic gift, which a Serbian wooer offers to the maiden of his
choice, 245
“Apple-tree, The Golden.”
A Serbian folk-tale, 267–280
Arbanass.
Appellation for Albanian, 108
Archangel Michael.
Death and, 31;
Kolyivo not prepared for, 41
Athos, Mount.
Vasso, the abbot of, finds Marko’s dead body, 118
Austria.
War between Serbia and Bulgaria instigated by, 11
Avala.
A mountain by Belgrade, 177
Azov, Sea of.
Serbians lived to the north-east of, 1