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Born at Sümeg, county of battle of Omdurman 2, 1898, and establishing the authority of Great Britain in the Sudan, of which he was made governor Jan. 21, 1899. He was made adjutant-general in the Egyptian army in 1888 and sirdar in 1892; was promoted major-general in 1896, lieutenant-general in 1900, and general in 1902; was raised to the peerage in 1898, and appointed chief of staff under Lord Roberts in South Africa in 1899, and succeeded him in command there in Dec., 1900. Kit's Coty House. A noted cromlech near Aylesford, Kent, England. Kittatinny (kit'a-tin-i), or Blue Mountains. A range of low mountains in southern New York, New Jersey, and northeastern Pennsylvania, belonging to the Appal a chi an system. It is broken by the Delaware Water Gap. Kittery (kit'e-ri). A seaport in York County, Maine, situated at the mouth of the Piscataqua, opposite Portsmouth, New Hampshire. It contains a United States navy-yard. Population (1900), 2,872. Kittim (kit'im), or Chittim. In the Old Testament, a name generally a umed to designate the island of Cyprus, where the Phenic i ans founded the city of Citium; in a wider sense, Kittim the inhabitants of the islands and coast of the western Mediterranean. The isles of Chittim are mentioned in Isa. xxiii. as a resort of the Tyrian fleet. Kittistzu. See Gyidesdzo. Kittlitz (kit'lits), Baron Fried rich von. Born at Breslau, Pru ia, Feb. 16, 1799: died at Mainz, Germany, April 10, 1874. A German soldier (captain), ornithologist, and traveler. He wrote Denkwürdigkeiten einer Reise nach dem ru ischen Amerika, Mikronesien und durch Kamtschatka' (1858), etc. Kitto (kit'ō), John. Born at Plymouth, England, Dec. 4, 1804: died at Cannstatt, Nov. 25, 1854. An English compiler, author of the "Pic torial Bible." He was the son of a Cornish stone-mason. In his youth he fell from a ladder and became entirely deaf. The Church Mi ionary Society sent him to Malta as a printer in 1827. In 1829 he went with a private mi ion party to Bagdad, returning in 1832. He published "The Lost Senses" (1845), "The Pictorial Bible" (1835-38), Pictorial History of Palestine and the Holy Land" (1840), "Cyclopedia of Biblical Literature" (1845), "Daily Bible Illustrations" (1849-54). Although a layman, he was made D. D. by the University of Gie en in 1844. Kitty Clive. See Clive . Kitunahan (ki-tö-nä hän), or Cootenai, or Kootenay. A linguistic stock of North American Indians, first known as occupying the mountainous tract between the two upper forks of the Columbia River, British Columbia, and the adjacent parts of the United States. Earlier they probably inhabited the territory east of the mountains, but were driven acro by the Black feet. Their chief tribes are Cootenai or Upper Cootenai, and Akoklako or Lower Cootenai. They number (1893) 964, of whom 425 are at Flathead agency, Montana, and 539 at Kootenay agency, British Columbia. Kitzbühl (kits'bül). A town and summer resort in northeastern Tyrol, 47 miles east-northeast of Innsbruck. Kitzbühler (kits'bü-ler) Alps. A division of the eastern Alps, on the confines of Tyrol, Bavaria, and Salzburg. Its highest points are over 8,000 feet. Kitzingen (kit's ing-en). A town in Lower Franc on i a, Bavaria, situated on the Main 10 miles southeast of Würzburg. It is noted for its beer. Population (1890), 7,507. Kiukiang. See Kew - Kiang . Kiung-chau (kē-öng'chou'). The capital of the island of Hainan, China, situated near the coast, in lat. 20° N., long. 110° 25′ E. Population, about 40,000. Kiuprili. See Köprili . Kiusiu (kyö'syö'). The southernmost of the four principal islands of Japan, southwest of the main island and of Shikoku. Chief city, Nagasaki. The surface is mountainous. Area, 16,840 square miles. Population (1891), 6,228, 419. Kizil-Irmak (kiz'il-ir-mäk'). [Turk., 'red river.'] The largest river of Asia Minor, Turkey: the ancient Halys. Its course is first southwest and then northerly. It flows into the Black Sea about lat. 41° 40′ N., long. 36 E. Length, about 600 miles. Kizil-Kum (kiz'il-köm). A desert in central Asia, southeast of the Sea of Aral, between the Amu-Daria and Sir-Daria. Kizil-Uzen (kiz'il-öʻzen). A chief head stream of the river Sefid, in Persia.