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Narrative of Travels in Europe, Asia, and Africa, in the Seventeenth Century, Volume II, by Evliya, Çelebi, 1611?-1682?
By Evliya Çelebi, Freiherr von Joseph Hammer-Purgstall
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- NARRATIVE OF TRAVELS IN EUROPE, ASIA, AND AFRICA, IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY,
- CONTENTS.
- NOTES.
- Note 1, p. 16.—It is a journey of two days from Brússa to the top.
- Note 2, p. 197.—The inhabitants of Tortúm all assembled to form the Istikbál (solemn meeting.)
- Note 3, p. 211.—The river Khalliz.
- JOURNEY TO BRUSSA.
- Description of the Town and ancient Fortress of Modania.
- Description of the Buildings of Brússa.
- The public Officers of Brússa.
- Description of the Imperial and other Mosques.
- The Mosque of Khodavendkiár, or Sultán Murád I.
- Description of the Mosque of Sultán Báyazíd I.
- The Mosque of Mohammed I.
- Description of the Mosque of Murád II. the son of Mohammed I.
- The Mosque of Emír Sultán.
- The Colleges of Brússa.
- The Convents, Imárets, Kháns, Fountains, Mills and Sebíls of Brússa.
- Praise of the Baths of Brússa.
- Description of the hot spring of Chekirgeh Sultán.
- Description of the sulphurous hot spring (Gogurdlí Kaplijeh.)
- Description of New Kaplíjeh.
- Description of the Market of Brússa.
- Description of the bridge of Erghándí.
- Description of the Walks and pleasure-places of Brússa.
- A Dissertation on Mountains.
- Description of the Ice-worm.
- Language, Dress, and Manufactures of the Inhabitants of Brússa.
- The Climate of Brússa.
- The Eatables, Beverages and Fruits of Brússa.
- Visit to the Monuments and Tombs of the first Ottoman Sultáns.
- Short account of the Conquests of Osmán Khán.
- Conquests of Sultán Orkhán.
- Visit to Sultán Orkhán’s Tomb.
- Notice of Hájí Begtásh, the great Saint.
- Short account of Sultán Murád I.
- Tomb of Sultán Murád I. Khodavendkiár.
- Short account of Ilderím Báyazíd.
- Short account of Sultán Mohammed I.
- Short account of the Reign of Murád II.
- Tombs of Ottoman Princes.
- Visit to the Tombs of Saints at Brússa.
- JOURNEY TO NICOMEDIA.
- Qualities of a Mineral Spring.
- Pilgrimages of Nicomedia.
- JOURNEY TO BATUM AND TREBISONDE.
- Description of the Ancient Town of Sinope.
- Description of the Castle of Samsún.
- Description of the Castle of Onia.
- Description of the Town and ancient Fortress of Trebisonde, the Capital of the Lezgians; God guard it from all mischief!
- Begs of Abaza Tribes.
- The Commanding Officers and Magistrates of Trebisonde.
- Praise of the Poets of Trebisonde.
- Form and Size of the Town, and Description of its Monuments.
- Description of the Lower Castle.
- Description of the Mosques.
- Description of the Scientific Colleges, Baths, Market-places, &c.
- Description of the complexion of the Inhabitants of Trebisonde.
- Occupations, Guilds, &c.
- Description of the principal Arts and Handicrafts.
- Eatables and Beverages.
- Walks of Trebisonde.
- Praise of the River Khosh-oghlán.
- Visit to the Monuments of Sultáns and Saints.
- JOURNEY TO GEORGIA AND MINGRELIA.
- Description of Mingrelia.
- JOURNEY TO AZAK (ASSOV) 1050.
- Description of the Land of the Abáza.
- Specimen of the Abáza Language.
- Specimen of the Sadasha Abáza.
- JOURNEY TO THE CRIMEA.
- Description of the Castle of Báliklava.
- Description of the Convent of Kilghra Sultán.
- Return to Constantinople.
- EXPEDITION AGAINST MALTA IN THE YEAR 1055 (1645).
- Station of Gallipolis.
- Siege of the Fortress of Canea.
- Cause of the Death of Yússúf Páshá.
- JOURNEY TO ERZERUM.
- Gebíze.
- Praise of the Lake of Sabánja.
- The Station of Khandak-bazárí.
- Places of Pilgrimage at Bolí.
- Pilgrimage to Habib Karamání.
- Pilgrimage to the tomb of the great Saint Koyún Baba, (Father of the Dynasty of the Sheep.)
- Pilgrimage to the Tomb of Burhándedeh.
- Form and size of Amasia.
- Inhabitants, Language, Dress, Provisions, &c.
- Of the Walks, and Pilgrimages or Tombs.
- The Town and Castle of Nígíssár.
- The Hot-spring of Nigíssár.
- Pilgrimages of Nígíssár.
- The Governorship of Erzerúm or Erzenrúm.
- Pilgrimage of Mama Khatún.
- Description of the Fortress of Erzerúm.
- Description of the great river Euphrates.
- Of the Form and Size of the Fortress of Erzerúm.
- Praise of the Palaces of Erzerúm.
- Of the Mosques.
- Fountains.
- Of the Baths, Kháns, Market-places and Markets.
- Of the Inhabitants, Climate, Products, &c.
- Genealogies of Erzerúm.
- Description of Mount Egerlí.
- Praise of Balaam, the son of Baúr.
- Pilgrimages; Tomb of Sheikh Kárzúní.
- Stations of our military expedition to the Castle of Shúshík.
- Size and Form of the Fortress Hassan.
- Description of the Hot-baths.
- Size and Form of the Castle of Khinis.
- Description of the Hot-bath.
- Description of the Castle of Shúshek or Shúshík.
- Size and Form of Magú.
- Description of our journey along the Aras to Persia.
- Curiosities of Uch Kilisse.
- Pilgrimage to Mohammed Sháh’s Tomb.
- JOURNEY FROM NAKHSHIVAN TO TABRIZ.
- Pilgrimage of Riza, the Son of Hossein Bikara.
- Description of the Capital of Azerbeiján, the ancient town of Tabríz.
- Description of the Mosques of Tabríz.
- Colleges of Tabríz.
- Praise of the Air and Climate.
- Account of the Persian Crown (Táj).
- Arts and Handicrafts, Provisions, Fruits, Beverages, Gardens, &c.
- Account of a curious Conversation.
- General Praise of Tabríz.
- Bad and reprehensible things in Irán.
- Pilgrimages and Visits in the town of Tabríz.
- Description of the Expedition we undertook with the Khán to Shám Gházán.
- Description of Merágha.
- Description of Aján.
- Places of Pilgrimage at Erdebíl.
- JOURNEY FROM TABRIZ TO ERIVAN.
- Pilgrimage to the Tomb of Shems Tabrízí.
- Description of the Town of Eriván (Reván).
- Description of the important town of Genje.
- Pilgrimages (or Tombs) of Martyrs.
- Description of the Castle of Shekí.
- Account of the Tribe of Ettels.
- Pilgrimage of Ashár-Baba.
- Praise of Mount Caucasus.
- Description of the Town of Shamákhí.
- Description of the fortress of Bakú.
- Description of our journey from Bakú through Georgia.
- Description of a Whale with ears like an Elephant.
- Description of Derbend the Gate of Gates.
- Size and figure of the Castle.
- Description of the Iron Gate.
- Buildings within the Castle.
- Pilgrimages.
- The Pilgrimage of the Forty.
- JOURNEY TO GEORGIA.
- Description of the Castle Serír-ul-allán.
- Tomb of Emír Sultán.
- Description of the Old Town of Kákht.
- Description of Georgia or Shúshádistán, viz. Betlís.
- Size and Figure of the Fortress.
- Products.
- The Hotbath of Tiflís.
- Description of the Castle Kúsekht.
- Description of Súrán.
- Specimen of the Georgian Shúshád Language.
- Genealogy of the Georgian Kings.
- Description of the Stronghold of Akhaska, Sultan Selím’s conquest.
- Khass or Revenues of the Sanjak Begs.
- Number of Ziámets and Timárs.
- Form and size of the Castle of Akhachka.
- Castles of Georgia belonging to the Province of Chaldir.
- Stations of the Journey from Akhaska to Erzerúm.
- Castles in the neighbourhood of Erdehán.
- JOURNEY TO ERIVAN IN THE YEAR, 1057, (1647).
- Size of the castle of Karss.
- Journeys on our Return.
- JOURNEY TO BAIBURD, JANJA, ISPER, TORTUM AND AKCHEKALA’A.
- Form and size of the Castle.
- Description of the River Jorúgh.
- Pilgrimages.
- Description of the Castle of Tortúm.
- Size and Shape of the Castle.
- Account of our Inroad into Mingrelia.
- Of the Language of the Mingrelians.
- Moral Reflections.
- Account of our return from Erzerúm to Constantinople in the month of Zílka’deh 1057 (1647).
- Our journey to the Castle of Kumákh.
- Description of the Castle of Kumákh.
- Description of the Castle of Erzenján.
- Praise of the Eatables and Beverages.
- Pilgrimages.
- Description of the strong Castle of Shín or Shábín Kara-hissár.
- Description of a Lion.
- Praise of the Alum, called Solomon’s Alum.
- Description of the Castle of Ládík.
- The Walks of Ládík.
- The warm laths of Ládík.
- Description of the Lake of Ládík.
- Pilgrimages of Ládík.
- Description of Merzifún.
- Description of the Baths.
- Praise of Pírdedeh.
- Products.
- Pilgrimage to the Saints of Merzifún.
- Journey from Merzifún to Koprí.
- Description of the old town and great bridge of Koprí.
- Description of the town of Gumish.
- Praise of Sheikh Bárdáklí-bábá.
- Form of the Castle.
- The Pilgrimages of Karánjí-bábá Sultán.
- Description of Angora.
- Praises of Hájí Bairám the Saint.
- The Eatables and Products.
- Pilgrimages.
- Description of the town of Beg-bazárí or Bebek-bazári.
- Journey from Beg-bazárí to Constantinople.
- Description of the tomb of the great Saint Akshems-ud-dín.
- Transcriber’s Notes
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