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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