186 Ammianus Marcellinus, xxviii. 5, 14; Plutarch, _Isis et Osiris_, 73.
187 V. von Strauss und Carnen, _op. cit._ p. 470.
188 Tiele, _History of the Egyptian Religion_, p. 105. The Babylonian and Assyrian kings seem also to have been regarded as gods; at least the oldest names of the kings on the monuments are preceded by a star, the mark for “god.” But there is no trace in Babylon and Assyria of temples and priests for the worship of the kings. See Tiele, _Babylonisch-Assyrische Geschichte_, p. 492 _sq._
189 Bastian, _Die Deutsche Expedition an der Loango-Küste_, ii. 230.
190 “Excursion de M. Brun-Rollet dans la région supérieure du Nil,” _Bulletin de la Société de Géographie_, Paris, 1852, pt. ii. p. 421 _sqq._
191 W. Munzinger, _Ostafrikanische Studien_, p. 474 (Schaffhausen, 1864).
192 J. Moura, _Le Royaume du Cambodge_, i. 432-436; Aymonier, “Notes sur les coutumes et croyances superstitieuses des Cambodgìens,” in _Cochinchine Française, Excursions et Reconnaissances_, No. 16, p. 172 _sq._; _id._, _Notes sur le Laos_, p. 60.
194 Elton, _Origins of English History_, pp. 3, 106 _sq._, 224.
195 W. Helbig, _Die Italiker in der Poebene_, p. 25 _sq._
196 H. Nissen, _Italische Landeskunde_, p. 431 _sqq._
197 Neumann und Partsch, _Physikalische Geographie von Griechenland_, p. 357 _sqq._
198 Grimm, _Deutsche Mythologie_,4 i. 53 _sqq._
199 The _locus classicus_ is Pliny, _Nat. Hist._ xvi. § 249 _sqq._
201 Adam of Bremen, _Descriptio Insul. Aquil._ p. 27.
202 “Prisca antiquorum Prutenorum religio,” in _Respublica sive Status Regni Poloniae, Lituaniae, Prussiae, Livoniae_, etc. (Elzevir, 1627), p. 321 _sq._; Dusburg, _Chronicon Prussiae_, ed. Hartknoch, p. 79; Hartknoch, _Alt- und Neues Preussen_, p. 116 _sqq._
203 Mathias Michov, “De Sarmatia Asiana atque Europea,” in _Novus Orbis regionum ac insularum veteribus incognitarum_ (Paris, 1532), pp. 455 _sq._ 456 [wrongly numbered 445, 446]; Martin Cromer, _De origine et rebus gestis Polonorum_ (Basel, 1568), p. 241.
204 See Bötticher, _Der Baumkultus der Hellenen_.
205 Pliny, _Nat. Hist._ xv. § 77; Tacitus, _Ann._ xiii. 58.
207 J. L. Krapf, _Travels, Researches, and Missionary Labours during an Eighteen Years’ Residence in Eastern Africa_, p. 198.