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... early Mohammedan writers ( Masudi and Edrisi ) . The earliest use of the name " Black Sea " would seem to be in Constantine Porphyrogenitus ( De administrando , 152 ) ; he there refers to it as Ekoren baλáoon , though throughout the ...
... early Mohammedan writers ( Masudi and Edrisi ) . The earliest use of the name " Black Sea " would seem to be in Constantine Porphyrogenitus ( De administrando , 152 ) ; he there refers to it as Ekoren baλáoon , though throughout the ...
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... early part of the seventeenth century , mentions having seen one of these early Christian bells , which he says was in cast - iron ( see also supra , p . 116 , note 2 ) . * Saffron colour was that prescribed for all monks by Buddhist ...
... early part of the seventeenth century , mentions having seen one of these early Christian bells , which he says was in cast - iron ( see also supra , p . 116 , note 2 ) . * Saffron colour was that prescribed for all monks by Buddhist ...
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... early his- tory , 197. See also Kirghiz . Kersona , the city of , 42 , 45 ; island near it , 43 ; its trade , 42 ; coast from , to mouth of the Tanais , 51 Keu Chan , Nestorians ' story about , 110 ; St. Louis sends envoys to , 123 ...
... early his- tory , 197. See also Kirghiz . Kersona , the city of , 42 , 45 ; island near it , 43 ; its trade , 42 ; coast from , to mouth of the Tanais , 51 Keu Chan , Nestorians ' story about , 110 ; St. Louis sends envoys to , 123 ...
Contents
PREFACE | ix |
ITINERARY OF FRIAR William of RUBRUCK | xlv |
THE JOURNEY OF FRIAR JOHN OF PIAN DE CARPINE | 1 |
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