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Tarra.
The river, 186

Tasks, The Three.
Named in the Serbian ballad “The Ram with the Golden Fleece,” 213–220

Tchardack.
A Turkish word signifying a tower provided with balconies, 129

Tchaslav. The Djoupan of a Serbian tribe;
claims the Rashka State, 2;
wrests also the territories of Zetta, Trebinye, Neretva, and Housa, 2, 3

Tchile. Diminutive for Yaboutchilo.
The steed of Voïvode Momtchilo, 186–191

Tekiye.
Allusion to the church at, 93

Theodor. Tsar Doushan’s Councillor of State;
sent to sue for hand of Roksanda, daughter of King Michael of Ledyen, 150;
reports result of his mission, 151, 152;
his inability to undergo the fourth test in order to win Princess Roksanda, 164, 165

Theodore of Stalatch.
Hero in the Serbian ballad “The Abduction of the Beautiful Iconia,” 210–212;
Dobrivoy servant of, 211

Thracians, The.
Driven by Serbians toward Adriatic coast, 1

Thunderer, The.
Appellation for St. Elias, 196

Timok.
River of, crossed by Marko and Milosh, 105

Toasts.
The Slava and, 44

Toplitza, Milan of.
General Voutcha and, 89–94

Trade, A, before Everything.
A Serbian popular anecdote, 366–369

Trade that no one Knows, The.
A Serbian folk-tale, 340–353

Trajan, Emperor.
Confused in the Balkans with the Greek King Midas, 27;
confused in Serbian legends with Dædalus, 27

Travnik.
The city of, 179

Treachery.
Vook Brankovitch’s, against Knez Lazar, 7

Treasures, “The Saints Divide the,” 195–197

Treaty of Berlin.
The famous, acknowledged the independence of Serbia during the rule of Milan, 10, 11;
mention of a Veele ring in the, 17

Tsar, The Maiden Wiser Than The.
Serbian folk-tale, 287–291

Turk-s.
Reference to campaigns between Christians and, 6;
struggle between Serbians and, 7;
final success of, 8;
almost driven from Europe under glorious rule of King Peter I, 11;
abhorred by the Veele, 17;
defeat of, on battlefields of Koumanovo, Monastir, Prilip, Prizrend, Kirk-Kilisse and Scutari, 54;
sought and attacked by Banovitch on field of Kossovo, 121–128;
Prince Maximus and Yovan Obrenbegovitch become, 149;
Belgrade assailed by a great host of, 177–184;
Stephan Yakshitch resists the temptation to become a, 179–182;
historical note re the cunning efforts of, to seduce malcontents from their allegiance to their rightful lords at courts of the Christian princes of the Balkans, 184, 185

Turkish Atrocities.
Their culmination reached in seventeenth century, 9

Turkish Huntsmen, The.
Prince Marko and, 105–108

Turkish Rule.
The miseries of, 8, 9

Tvrtko, Ban. Of Bosnia;
alliance against the Turks between Knez Lazar and, 6

Twins, The Golden-Haired.
A Serbian folk-tale, 353–361

Tyoopria.
I. Vizier of; one of the leaders in the assault on Belgrade, 177–183; Stephan Yakshitch led as prisoner to, 178; kindness of, to Stephan Yakshitch, 178–180; his return in triumph to Stamboul, 178; his wish to make Stephan Yakshitch vizier of Novi Bazar, 180.
II. Castle of, the vizier of Tyoopria offers to retain Stephan Yakshitch as prisoner in, 179.

Tyouprilitch, Grand Vizir.
Undertakes a campaign against Moussa, 108;
Moussa takes prisoner and sends ignominiously bound to Istamboul, 108, 109;
advises Sultan to send for Prince Marko, 109

Tyoupriya.
Modern alternative for Horea Margi, 2

Tzechin.
A golden coin worth about ten shillings, 240

Tzigan-s.
Serbian equivalent for gipsies, 36, 363;
their main occupation is stealing and selling horses, 363

Tzrnoyevitch, Ivan.
Sails across the Adriatic to Venice to secure wife for his son Maximus, 134;
sails for Zablak, 135;
Zdral steed of, 135;
invites Voïvode Milosh Obrenbegovitch to be the stari-svat in connexion with his son’s wedding, 138–149;
invites Captain Yovan to the wedding of his son, 139;
Krgno and Zelenko, two famous guns of, 140

Tzrnoyevitch, Maximus.
The marriage of, 134–149;
son of Ivan Tzrnoyevitch, 134;
stricken with small-pox, 135;
Yovan in a dream sees a falling tower strike, 139;
Milosh Obrenbegovitch slain by, 148;
Turkish alternative, Scanderbeg Ivanbegovitch, 149;
Scutari on river Boyana granted to, by Sultan, 149