Chapter XII: Canto III: Endnotes

[41: Tanais, the Don.]

[42: Whence Adam (“red man”).]

[43: Ruthenians = Eastern Galicians.]

[44: Amisius or Amisia (Ems).]

[45: Borussians = Prussians.]

[46: Harz and Erzgebirge.]

[47: _Hod._ Vardari or Bradi.]

[48: Padua.]

[49: Seine and Garonne.]

[50: Viriatus = vir, vires, virtus (_paronomasia_).]

[51: De Bouillon, crowned first king of Jerusalem, A.D. 1099.]

[52: The favourite figure _correctio_.]

[53: Valdevez, or Campo da Matança, A.D. 1128 (Canto IV. 16).]

[54: _i.e._, of festal garb (Canto VIII. 14).]

[55: Battle of Ourique, A.D. 1139.]

[56: Isma’il = Ishmael.]

[57: _i.e._, disclose Thyself, show a sign.]

[58: The conqueror’s custom.]

[59: St. Irene, Sanctarem, Santarem.]

[60: Second Crusade, A.D. 1147.]

[61: Giraldo Sem-Pavor, who took Evora.]

[62: Burnt by the Moors.]

[63: Syrians.]

[64: The Ararat of fiction.]

[65: Cape St. Vincent.]

[66: The Guadalquivir.]

[67: African Ceuta, opposite Gibraltar.]

[68: The Emperor of Marocco.]

[69: Coimbra.]

[70: The Guadiana river.]

[71: The Battle of the “Horns of Hattin.”]

[72: _Sic_ in orig.]

[73: By D. Roderick the Goth.]

[74: Begins vehemently--_ex abrupto_.]

[75: The Lixus river, now Al-kús of Marocco.]

[76: Battle of Tarifa or Rio Salado, A.D. 1340.]

[77: Fourth of Portugal and eleventh of Castile.]

[78: _i.e._, Portuguese Afonso.]

[79: “Peace with honour.”]

[80: Writing his name upon the tree-trunks and leaves.]

[81: _In orig._, _Ministros_, _i.e._ of wrath (?)]

[82: The famous _Fonte-dos-Amores_, near Coimbra.]

[83: _E bem parece_,--ambiguous.]