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... whole of it , enters the greater sea by a city which they call Vesina " . After that it forms a very large island . The Emperor of Germany " has for his device a flag - yellow with a black eagle crowned " . ( See Plate II , 8. ) 1 ...
... whole of it , enters the greater sea by a city which they call Vesina " . After that it forms a very large island . The Emperor of Germany " has for his device a flag - yellow with a black eagle crowned " . ( See Plate II , 8. ) 1 ...
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... whole kingdom , the width , in some places , being two days journey . When I crossed this great river I first made a long journey along its banks which are very populous . I came to a great city called GRACIONA which is the head of the ...
... whole kingdom , the width , in some places , being two days journey . When I crossed this great river I first made a long journey along its banks which are very populous . I came to a great city called GRACIONA which is the head of the ...
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... whole earth . When the sun is on the tropic of Capricorn , it is said , by the learned , to pass over the heads of the people of the Antipodes , who are black people burnt by the great heat of the sun , but it is land where there are ...
... whole earth . When the sun is on the tropic of Capricorn , it is said , by the learned , to pass over the heads of the people of the Antipodes , who are black people burnt by the great heat of the sun , but it is land where there are ...
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Africa AMENUAN ancient Aragon argent Armenia arrived Asia Minor Atlas Azores BACU Bontier borders BUGIA Cape Caspian Christians city called city they call coast cross crown the Kings DACIA Dalmatia Danube days journey departed device a flag device a red device a white DONGOLA Ebro Edrisi EGIPTO Emperor empire of CATAYO empire of Persia ESCLAVONIA Espada Euphrates Franciscan galley Genoese German Sea Germany gold GOTIA greater sea Guinea gules Gulf GUYNOA high mountains India Indian Sea inhabited island called Isles kingdom of Castille Kishm Know lake land LEON MAGDASOR MAGOT Malsa MARE MAYOR Mediterranean Mediterranean Sea MONTES CASPIOS noble city NORUEGA Nubia OXANAP PANONIA Persia Plate XVI PRESTER JOHN red flag rich city RIO DEL ORO rises river called SCIM Sea of SARA Senegal shores SICCIA Sultanieh TANAY TARTARIA thence Tigris town travelled Tremeçen TRIPUL TURQUIA UXBECO western sea white flag Widdin yellow flag ZAHARA