Works, Volume 38Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 76
... remarks that the king who treated rudely Cheng Ho at the time of his first visit to Ceylon A lie ku na eul ( A - le - ko - nar ) is the prince named in the royal list Bhuva- neka Bahu V , who was known under the name of Alagakkonāra ...
... remarks that the king who treated rudely Cheng Ho at the time of his first visit to Ceylon A lie ku na eul ( A - le - ko - nar ) is the prince named in the royal list Bhuva- neka Bahu V , who was known under the name of Alagakkonāra ...
Page 108
... remarks that Assemani is taking Sinistân , i.e. China , for Shiangtsú , and he adds : " It is astonishing that he should make such a blunder , for the ' of Sinistân ' occurs else- where in the inscription , on the face of the stone ...
... remarks that Assemani is taking Sinistân , i.e. China , for Shiangtsú , and he adds : " It is astonishing that he should make such a blunder , for the ' of Sinistân ' occurs else- where in the inscription , on the face of the stone ...
Page 215
... remarks in a note that " the Persian Gulf has a length of 650 English miles , while the distance from Ceylon to the Malacca peninsula only is nearly twice that distance . " ] [ M. Robert Gauthiot remarks that in one of the Sogdian ...
... remarks in a note that " the Persian Gulf has a length of 650 English miles , while the distance from Ceylon to the Malacca peninsula only is nearly twice that distance . " ] [ M. Robert Gauthiot remarks that in one of the Sogdian ...
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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