Works, Volume 49Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page viii
... trade with Malabar diverted to the Maldives . Trade with China . § 95. THE ISLAND OF CEILAM Ceilam or Ceylon . Origin of name . Foundation of Portuguese fort at Colombo . Description of the people . Two languages spoken . Products of ...
... trade with Malabar diverted to the Maldives . Trade with China . § 95. THE ISLAND OF CEILAM Ceilam or Ceylon . Origin of name . Foundation of Portuguese fort at Colombo . Description of the people . Two languages spoken . Products of ...
Page 97
... trade not with Cambaya . Here there is great store of pepper , and there is a great river . In this Kingdom reigns a Heathen King , 2 a great Lord over many lands and treasures and armed men , the more part of whom are skilful archers ...
... trade not with Cambaya . Here there is great store of pepper , and there is a great river . In this Kingdom reigns a Heathen King , 2 a great Lord over many lands and treasures and armed men , the more part of whom are skilful archers ...
Page 163
... trade . De Barros in his account of Siam gives a list of ports in which occur the names Meguim Tenasarij ( not separated by a comma ) , from this it may be inferred that this name was borne by the port at the mouth of the river . ( Dec ...
... trade . De Barros in his account of Siam gives a list of ports in which occur the names Meguim Tenasarij ( not separated by a comma ) , from this it may be inferred that this name was borne by the port at the mouth of the river . ( Dec ...
Contents
Here BEGINNETH THE LAND OF MALABAR | 1 |
KINGDOM of CananoR | 79 |
90 THE KINGDOM OF COCHIN | 92 |
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