Works, Volume 9Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 77
... maps . [ Given in Dale's Map.-D. F. ] " Appedreado , " which does mean " stoned . " But I am not so sure that it is the right translation of the Arabic , which is evidently rajm , or one of several very similar words , all of which have ...
... maps . [ Given in Dale's Map.-D. F. ] " Appedreado , " which does mean " stoned . " But I am not so sure that it is the right translation of the Arabic , which is evidently rajm , or one of several very similar words , all of which have ...
Page 109
... maps , and " Zebad ( ruins ) " on Hughes's , always in correspondence with Teixeira's itinerary . " Shbeit " is probably some Arabic inflection or derivative of the same word , rightly translated alcalia by our author , and probably the ...
... maps , and " Zebad ( ruins ) " on Hughes's , always in correspondence with Teixeira's itinerary . " Shbeit " is probably some Arabic inflection or derivative of the same word , rightly translated alcalia by our author , and probably the ...
Page 111
... map of mine . I cannot verify the translation , and am tempted to conjecture a mistake for Maksabat = a bed of reeds or ... maps . Pietro Della Valle made it his first camp out of Aleppo in 1616 . This may be represented by Berghaus's ...
... map of mine . I cannot verify the translation , and am tempted to conjecture a mistake for Maksabat = a bed of reeds or ... maps . Pietro Della Valle made it his first camp out of Aleppo in 1616 . This may be represented by Berghaus's ...
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Aleppo Amir anchor Arabia Arabs Arabs call Archivo Portuguez-Oriental arrived Bagdad Bahrein Barhen Barros Basra boats cafila camels captain captain-major caravan Ceylon chap CHAPTER China coast Columbo Coutinho Curzon's Persia Dalb Diego de Melo digression Dutch East English Euphrates fasc fleet fortress four galleys Garcia de Orta Governor halted Hobson-Jobson Hollanders Hormuz hundred India infra island isle João journey kingdom kings of Harmuz Kings of Persia Kodbadin land leagues letter Linschoten Malaca maps marched means mentioned merchants Moors Pasha pearls Pedro Teixeira Persian Gulf Persian Gulf Pilot port Portugal Portuguese probably province Purchas Ralph Fitch referred reign river royal Santos sent ships stone Strait supra Teixeira says thence took town translation Travels Turks Venetian Venice vessels Viceroy Viceroy of India voyage whence whereof Xabadin