Works, Volume 9Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 247
... province of Nixábur are produced those green [ verdes ] stones that are set in rings , which are called Turkish [ turquezas ] , and not without cause , because Nixábur is a region con- fining with Turkestam . In no province of Persia ...
... province of Nixábur are produced those green [ verdes ] stones that are set in rings , which are called Turkish [ turquezas ] , and not without cause , because Nixábur is a region con- fining with Turkestam . In no province of Persia ...
Page 248
... provinces subject to Persia , 1 and contains cities and towns of much importance . Of the chief is Mexed , a large and populous city , where the Persian kings since Xá Ismael Sufy have been buried . " This province also contains Thun ...
... provinces subject to Persia , 1 and contains cities and towns of much importance . Of the chief is Mexed , a large and populous city , where the Persian kings since Xá Ismael Sufy have been buried . " This province also contains Thun ...
Page 249
... province of Khurâsân was subjected to periodical invasions from the Uzbêgs and Turkmâns " ( op . cit . , pp . 271- 272 ) . " After punishing the Uzbêgs ... province in Persia , lying between it PROVINCES UNDER THE DOMINION OF PERSIA . 249.
... province of Khurâsân was subjected to periodical invasions from the Uzbêgs and Turkmâns " ( op . cit . , pp . 271- 272 ) . " After punishing the Uzbêgs ... province in Persia , lying between it PROVINCES UNDER THE DOMINION OF PERSIA . 249.
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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