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[The Empire of Kipchak founded after the Mongol Conquest of 1224, included

also parts of Siberia and Khwarizm; it survived nominally until 1502 [The Empire of Kipchak founded after the Mongol Conquest of 1224, included also parts of Siberia and Khwarizm; it survived nominally until 1502.--H. C.] college football jerseys online personal … Continue reading

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Lastly the root-word may be the Chinese _Kiuen_ ‘dog,’ as Pauthier says

Lastly the root-word may be the Chinese _Kiuen_ ‘dog,’ as Pauthier says. The mastiffs were probably Tibetan, but may have come through China, and brought a name with them, like _Boule-dogues_ in France. pugster italian charms laser connor custom letters … Continue reading

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CHAPTER XI

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NOTE 2

NOTE 2.–Polo is here either speaking without personal knowledge, or is so brief as to convey an erroneous impression that the Tigris flows to Kisi, whereas three-fourths of the length of the Persian Gulf intervene between the river mouth and … Continue reading

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When the Prince had charged them with all his commission, he caused to be

given them a Tablet of Gold, on which was inscribed that the three Ambassadors should be supplied with everything needful in all the countries through which they should pass–with horses, with escorts, and, in short, with whatever they should require … Continue reading

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NOTE 1

NOTE 1.–The word here in the G. T. is ‘_fennes_,’ which seems usually to mean _ropes_, and in fact Pauthier”s text reads: ‘_Il ont mesons de verges et les cueuvrent de cordes_.’ Ramusio”s text has _feltroni_, and both Muller and … Continue reading

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‘There was mony gonfanoun

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[Illustration: Great Temple of Heaven, Peking

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A new theory regarding the original Prester John has been propounded by

Professor Bruun of Odessa, in a Russian work entitled _The Migrations of Prester John_ A new theory regarding the original Prester John has been propounded by Professor Bruun of Odessa, in a Russian work entitled _The Migrations of Prester John_. … Continue reading

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The metathesis of _Noghai_-chi into _Kuni_-chi is the only drawback to

this otherwise apt solution The metathesis of _Noghai_-chi into _Kuni_-chi is the only drawback to this otherwise apt solution. We generally shall find Polo”s Oriental words much more accurately expressed than this would imply–as in the next chapter. I have … Continue reading

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