Works, Volume 37Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 120
... officers of the council who are either Tájiks ' , native Cathayans , or Ighúrs , have the title of Fanchán3 . Strictly speaking the council of state is composed of four Chingsang or great officers , and of four Fanchán [ P'ing - chang ] ...
... officers of the council who are either Tájiks ' , native Cathayans , or Ighúrs , have the title of Fanchán3 . Strictly speaking the council of state is composed of four Chingsang or great officers , and of four Fanchán [ P'ing - chang ] ...
Page 121
Hakluyt Society. The whole gradation of dignitaries and officers of state is as follows : - I. The Chingsáng or Wazírs . 2. The great officers of the army , who make their reports to the Chingsáng , however exalted their rank may be . 3 ...
Hakluyt Society. The whole gradation of dignitaries and officers of state is as follows : - I. The Chingsáng or Wazírs . 2. The great officers of the army , who make their reports to the Chingsáng , however exalted their rank may be . 3 ...
Page 186
... officers to the Mongols , and that it could not have lain far from the Caspian . The same narrative states that Kúblái Khan , when despatching an army against the Sung dynasty of Southern China , desired his general to select the best ...
... officers to the Mongols , and that it could not have lain far from the Caspian . The same narrative states that Kúblái Khan , when despatching an army against the Sung dynasty of Southern China , desired his general to select the best ...
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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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