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Page xvii
... river Tar . Pian de Carpine ( 645 ) says a branch of the Mongols called Su - Mongal took their name from the river Tartar , which flowed through their country ( conf . Vincent of Beauvais , bk . xxix , ch . lxxxix , 4226 , and infra , p ...
... river Tar . Pian de Carpine ( 645 ) says a branch of the Mongols called Su - Mongal took their name from the river Tartar , which flowed through their country ( conf . Vincent of Beauvais , bk . xxix , ch . lxxxix , 4226 , and infra , p ...
Page 93
... rivers are x ( 247 ) good days . To the north of this province lies Ruscia , which is everywhere covered with 66 it from the river Kuma , which discharges in the Caspian ; but as d Avezac ( 487 ) remarks , the name already occurs in ...
... rivers are x ( 247 ) good days . To the north of this province lies Ruscia , which is everywhere covered with 66 it from the river Kuma , which discharges in the Caspian ; but as d Avezac ( 487 ) remarks , the name already occurs in ...
Page 139
... river , which he had to pass in a boat . Yule had ( in Cathay , ccxiii ) identified the " great river " of our traveller with the Chu , but in a later study on Rubruck ( Ency . Brit . , xxi , 47 ) , he accepts the view that it was the ...
... river , which he had to pass in a boat . Yule had ( in Cathay , ccxiii ) identified the " great river " of our traveller with the Chu , but in a later study on Rubruck ( Ency . Brit . , xxi , 47 ) , he accepts the view that it was the ...
Contents
PREFACE | ix |
ITINERARY OF FRIAR William of RUBRUCK | xlv |
THE JOURNEY OF FRIAR JOHN OF PIAN DE CARPINE | 1 |
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