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Page ix
... empire ; church built at Zayton and erected into a cathedral , 72 ; Friar Gerard made bishop ; after his death Peregrine ; and then the writer , who had previously gone to live at Zayton ; his journey thither , 73 ; he builds a second ...
... empire ; church built at Zayton and erected into a cathedral , 72 ; Friar Gerard made bishop ; after his death Peregrine ; and then the writer , who had previously gone to live at Zayton ; his journey thither , 73 ; he builds a second ...
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... empire of Kará Khitai was founded by a prince of the Khitan dynasty of Liao [ or Si Liao , Western Liao ] , who escaped with a body of followers from Northern China , on the overthrow of that dynasty by the Kin in the be- ginning of the ...
... empire of Kará Khitai was founded by a prince of the Khitan dynasty of Liao [ or Si Liao , Western Liao ] , who escaped with a body of followers from Northern China , on the overthrow of that dynasty by the Kin in the be- ginning of the ...
Page 85
... empire of the Tartars and the Persians . The city is otherwise called HUS , and the body of the blessed Job is there ?. Thence I again mounted a camel - cart , and travelled with a party of accursed Hagarenes and followers of Mahomet ...
... empire of the Tartars and the Persians . The city is otherwise called HUS , and the body of the blessed Job is there ?. Thence I again mounted a camel - cart , and travelled with a party of accursed Hagarenes and followers of Mahomet ...
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early employment 4 sent by the Pope to Kúblái Khan letter from | 26 |
Chagatai 32 chronological difficulties in connexion with the dates | 35 |
Archbishop of Soltania 37 another work probably his but erroneously | 38 |
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