_Bajazet_, Keiser of Roum, 145.
_Barbarians_, conversion of, 67.
_Basil the Macedonian_, his controversy with Lewis the Second, 108.
_Basil the Second_, Emperor, 132, 133.
Βασιλεύς, title of, 108.
_Basques_, Iberian elements preserved by, 93.
_Belisarius_, Roman consul, 125.
_Beneventum_, battle of, 45.
_Bithynia_, different position of its cities under Trajan, 233-238.
_Britain_, Roman influence in, 94;
Continental, its origin, 89;
Celtic elements preserved in, 93.
_Buonaparte_, Napoleon, his position and objects, 149-151.
_Burgundians_, their settlement in Gaul, 89; 123.
_Burgundy_, position of cities in, 191, 192;
its separation from Aquitaine, 196;
represented by Switzerland, 197, 198.
_Byzantine_, use of the name, 129.