The name Lud, which follows that of Arphaxad, cannot be correct

The reading must be corrupt, though it is impo ible to conjecture what it could originally have been. Lud or Lydia belongs to a different zone from that of the children of Shem, and, as we have seen, is already referred to under the name of Magog. Sayce, Races of the O. T., p. 64. A Ru ian general. He served in the Turkish war 1828-29, in the Polish insurrection 1831, and in the Caucasus; defeated the Hungarians at Schä burg July 31, 1849; was commander-in-chief in the Crimea 1856; and was governor of Poland 1861-62. Ludewig (lö'de-vig), Hermann Ernst. Born at Dresden, Oct. 14, 1809: died at Brooklyn, Dec. 12, 1856. A German-American bibliographer. He published "Literature of American Local History" (1846-48), etc. Ludgate (lud gat). [Po ibly from the legendary British king Lud.] old gate of the City of London. In the earlier history of the city, all there gion between the city and Westminster was a marsh or fen, and the only western egre was by Watling street at New gate. Later the fen was filled up, the "Straunde" road was made, and Ludgate was built some time in the 12th century. The gate itself was for a long time used as a prison, but was abandoned when New gate was built. Ludgate was destroyed in 1760, except the statue of Elizabeth, which still stands by St. Dunstan's Church. Ludgate Hill. A London street running directly west from St. Paul's. Ludhiana (lö-de-änä). 1. A district in the Panjab, British India, intersected by lat. 30°50′ N., long. 76° E. Area, 1,453 square miles. Population (1891), 648,722.-2. The capital of the district of Ludhiana, about lat. 30° 53′ N., long. 75° 54′ E. Population, about 40,000. Ludington (lud'ing-ton). A town in Mason County, Michigan, situated on Lake Michigan, at the mouth of Père Marquette River, in lat. 43° 56′ N., long. 86° 26′ W. Population (1890), 7,517. Ludlow (lud'lō). A town in Shropshire, England, situated at the junction of the Teme and Corve, 25 miles south of Shrews bury. The castle is a magnificent ruin, chiefly of the 12th century, with many huge square towers on its outer walls, a great keep with angle-turrets, and ruins of a circular Norman chapel. It was the residence of the lords president of Wales, and for a time a royal abode. Ludlow was taken by the Parliament in 1646. Population (1891), 4,460. Ludlow, Edmund. Born at Maiden Bradley, Wilts, England, 1617 (?): died at Vevay, Switzerland, 1692. An English general and republican politician. He was one of King Charles's judges in 1649, and signed his death-warrant; was deputy of Ire land 1651-52; and lived in exile after 1660. His "Memoirs" were published 1698-99. Ludlow, Johnny. The pseudonym of Mrs. Henry Wood. Ludlow's Code. See Code of 1650. Ludolf (löʻdolf), Hiob. Born at Erfurt, Pru ia, 1624: died at Frankfort-on-the-Main, April 8, 1704. A German Orientalist, noted especially for his works on the language and history of Aby in i a. Ludovisi Ares (lö-do-vēzē ārēz) or Mars. An antique marble statue in the Villa Ludovisi, Rome, discovered in the Renai ance period near the Piazza Campi tell i. The figure is of colo al size. The god is represented seated in an easy position, as if resting from effort, on a rock, against which lean his greaves and circular shield. The right leg is extended; the left is raised and supported on the helmet, which rests on the ground. The hands are cro ed on the left knee, the left holding a sword. The face bears a calm expre ion, the glance being directed forward, as in reflection. The chlamys, the only garment, has slid down from the shoul Ludovisi Ares ders, and its folds lie loosely about the hips and over the thighs. An Eros, with quiver beside him, sits on the ground behind the god's right leg. From marks on the left shoulder and below, a figure completing the group appears to be mi ing: this may have been another Eros, a Nike, or an Aphrodite. The work is held by most authorities to be a good copy of an original of the school of Lysippus. Ludovisi Juno. A colo al head in the Villa Ludovisi, Rome. It is one of the most impre ive conceptions of the Greek Hera, ascribed by the best critics to an artist of the early 4th century C. calm oval face is crowned with an ornamented stephane. Ludovisi Palace. See Villa Ludovisi . Ludwig. The German form of the name Louis. Ludwig (löd'vig), Karl Fried rich Wilhelm. Born Dec. 29, 1816: died April 27, 1895. A noted German physiologist, profe or succe ively at Marburg (1846), Zurich (1849), Vienna (1855), and Leipsic (1865). He published "Lehrbuch der Physio logie des Menschen" (1852-56), etc., and numerous important papers. important Ludwig, Otto. Born at Eisfeld, Saxe-Me in in gen, Feb. 11, 1813: died at Dresden, Feb. 25, 1865. A German poet and novelist. His chief works are the tragedies "Der Erbförster" (1853) and "Die Makkabäer" (1854), and the tale "Zwischen Himmel und Erde" (1856). Ludwigsburg (löd vigs-börg). A town in the Neckar circle, Würtemberg, situated 8 miles north of Stuttgart. It was founded at the beginning of the 18th century; contains the second royal residence and a noted royal palace; manufactures organs, etc.; and is an important military station. Population (1890), 17,332. Ludwig's Canal. A canal in Bavaria which joins the Danube and Main. It connects Bamberg on the Regnitz with Dietfurt on the Altmühl. Length, 110 miles. Ludwigshafen (löd'vigs-hä-fen). A town in the Rhine Palatinate, Bavaria, situated on the Rhine opposite Mannheim: formerly called Rheinschanze. It is the chief commercial place of the Palatinate. Population (1890), 28,768. Ludwigslied (löd'vias-led). ['Song of Ludwig.'] A poem, in Old High German, on the victory of King Louis III. over the Normans in 881. Ludwigslust (löd vigs-löst). [G., 'Ludwig's delight.'] A town in Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Germany, 22 miles south of Schwerin. It is the second grand-ducal residence. Population (1890), 6,500. Lugano (lö-gä'no). A town in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland, situated on the Lake of Lugano 13 miles south by west of Bell in zona. It is the chief commercial place of the canton, and is a central point for tourists. It was annexed to Switzerland about 1512. Population (1888), 7,169. 2. The capital of the province of Lugo, situated on the Minho in lat. 42° 59′ N., long. 7° 32′ W.: the ancient Lucus August i. The cathedral is a large church of the 12th and 13th centuries. From time im memorial the consecrated host has here been permanently exposed day and night. The circuit of Roman foundation, and still in great part Roman, is complete. There are sulphur baths in the vicinity. Population (1887), 19,952. Lugo. A small town in the province of Ra venna, Italy, 14 miles west of Ravenna. Lugos (lö'gosh). The capital of the county of Kra ó-Szörény, Hungary, situated on the Temes 32 miles east by south of Temesvár, It was the last place of resort of the Hungarian revolutionists in 1849. Population (1890), 12,489. Luhrasp (Pers. pron. löh-räsp'). [According to Oppert, for rudraspa , having red or bay horses.] In the Shahnamah, the name of the fourteenth Iranian king, succe or of Kaikhusrau, and a descendant of Kaipishin, third son of Kaiqubad. He is said to have enlarged and beautified Balkh, and to have there built a fire-temple called Adar Burzin. He had two sons, Gushtasp and Zarir. To the former, represented as the patron of Zoroaster, he left his kingdom, retiring to his fire-temple at Balkh. Luimbe (lwem'be), or Ovaluimbe (ō-vä-lwem'be). A Bantu tribe of Angola, West Africa, east of Bihe. They are a good-looking and peaceful people, given to fishing and herding, and are frequently hara ed by their neighbors of Bihe. Luini (lö-ēnē), or Luvini (lö-vē'nē), Bernard i no. Born at Luino, Italy, about 1475: died about 1535. An Italian painter of the Lombard school. Many of his works are in Milan. Luino (lö-ēnō), or Luvino (lö-vēnō). A small town in the province of Como, Italy, situated on Lago Maggiore 43 miles northwest of Milan. Luitpold (löit-polt), Prince. Born March 12, 1821. Third son of Louis I. of Bavaria, and uncle of Louis II. and Otto I.: regent of Bavaria since June, 1886. Luitprand. See Liutprand . Luiz. See Louis. Luke (lök). [L. Lucas , Gr. Λουκᾶς.] The author, according to tradition, of the third gospel and also of the Acts of the Apostles. He has been regarded as identical with the Luke several times mentioned in Colo i ans "the beloved physician"). Of his life little in the New Testament as a companion of St. Paul called is known. According to tradition he was a painter as well as a physician. Whether or not he suffered martyrdom is uncertain. His symbol is the ox (often winged), which was given him as an emblem of sacrifice and priesthood because "he devised about the priesthood of Jesus Christ." Lundy's Lane Lulongo (lö-long'gō). An affluent of the Kongo River which drains the country between the equator and the bend of the Kongo. The Lopori and the Maringa are its principal arms. Lummi (lum'e). A tribe of North American Indians, now on the Tulalip reservation, Washington. Their former habitat was on Lummi See Salishan . River, Washington. They number (1893) 295. Lumpkin (lump'kin), Tony. In Goldsmith's comedy "She Stoops to Conquer," an ignorant, noisy, conceited country squire, both loutish and vicious. List on was noted for his performance of this part.