Cathay and the Way Thither: Being a Collection of Medieval Notices of China, Volume 1Sir Henry Yule |
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Abulfeda ambassadors ancient Arab Armenia Asia Badakhshan called capital Caspian Cathay Cattigara century Ceylon chief China Chinese Chinese annals Christians church Cosmas court Deguignes Dizabulus dynasty east eastern Edrisi embassy Emperor Emperor of China empire envoys extracts Friar frontier gates of China geographical gold Greek Gulf Hiwen Thsang Ibn Batuta India infra intercourse island journey Kashgar Khalif Khan Khanfu Khotan king kingdom Klaproth l'Acad land Lassen letter Mahomed Mahomedan malabathrum Marco Polo Masudi mentioned merchants mission Mongol mountains narrative nations Nestorian notices Ocean Odoric Odoric's Oxus passage Pauthier perhaps Persian Pliny port Prairies d'Or prince probably province Ptolemy quoted region reign Reinaud Relations Remusat river Roman route Rubruquis Samarkand says seems sent seqq Seres silk silver Sinæ Singanfu speaks stone supra Tartars Tathsin Tibet translation traveller Turkish Turks voyage western whilst Zayton Zemarchus