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... Ts'in or the Roman empire . 30. Notices of Ta Ts'in in Chinese geographical works of the early centuries of the Christian era . Meaning of the name . 31. Particulars from those notices ... in fourth century . First 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS xvii.
... Ts'in or the Roman empire . 30. Notices of Ta Ts'in in Chinese geographical works of the early centuries of the Christian era . Meaning of the name . 31. Particulars from those notices ... in fourth century . First 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS xvii.
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Hakluyt Society. The name Ta Ts'in ( Great China ) , we are told , was applied to those western lands on account of the analogy of its people to those of the Middle Kingdom . Some even alleged that they had sprung originally from China ...
Hakluyt Society. The name Ta Ts'in ( Great China ) , we are told , was applied to those western lands on account of the analogy of its people to those of the Middle Kingdom . Some even alleged that they had sprung originally from China ...
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... Ts'in has in later days been called FU LIN ( TÓ , Byzantium , see Note to Ibn Batuta , vol . IV , infra ) 3 . Many of the trivialities in the = 1 In the Byzantine coinage , however , twelve of the ordinary silver coin ( miliaresion ) ...
... Ts'in has in later days been called FU LIN ( TÓ , Byzantium , see Note to Ibn Batuta , vol . IV , infra ) 3 . Many of the trivialities in the = 1 In the Byzantine coinage , however , twelve of the ordinary silver coin ( miliaresion ) ...
Contents
Dedication and Preface | 1 |
late and then in the forms Thin Thinae Sinae | 8 |
the indication of the Chinese empire from the landward Inferior | 13 |
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