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Page xxxv
... seems to me probable from the strange error he has made concerning the reigning emperor of Trebizonde : an error which he could not possibly have committed had he been with St. Louis throughout 1252 , when the mission from Trebizonde ...
... seems to me probable from the strange error he has made concerning the reigning emperor of Trebizonde : an error which he could not possibly have committed had he been with St. Louis throughout 1252 , when the mission from Trebizonde ...
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... seems to have been quite as much Vallachian as Bulgarian . The old Bulgarian language had completely died out , the language of the court was Vallachian , and Asan and his successors affected to regard themselves as descendants of the ...
... seems to have been quite as much Vallachian as Bulgarian . The old Bulgarian language had completely died out , the language of the court was Vallachian , and Asan and his successors affected to regard themselves as descendants of the ...
Page 259
... seems to have visited the town on his way to Sarai , so this makes Yule's identification of it with Old Astrakan quite unacceptable . It must , however , have been quite near Sarai , for Ibn Haukal ( 185 ) only counts 14 days ' travel ...
... seems to have visited the town on his way to Sarai , so this makes Yule's identification of it with Old Astrakan quite unacceptable . It must , however , have been quite near Sarai , for Ibn Haukal ( 185 ) only counts 14 days ' travel ...
Contents
PREFACE | ix |
ITINERARY OF FRIAR William of RUBRUCK | xlv |
THE JOURNEY OF FRIAR JOHN OF PIAN DE CARPINE | 1 |
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