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Joinville also speaks of the Nakkara as the signal for action: ‘So he was

setting his host in array till noon, and then he made those drums of
theirs to sound that they call _Nacaires_, and then they set upon us horse
and foot
Joinville also speaks of the Nakkara as the signal for action: ‘So he was
setting his host in array till noon, and then he made those drums of
theirs to […]


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The following note by De Sacy regarding the Chinar has already been quoted


The fish-oil used to rub the ships was whale-oil



OF THE EIGHT KINGDOMS OF PERSIA, AND HOW THEY ARE NAMED


NOTE 3


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