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, // Abrahami Ortelii et // Ioannis Viviani. // Ad Gerardvm Mercatorem, // Cosmographvm. // Antverpiae, // Ex officina Christophori Plantini. // clo. lo. lxxxiv. // small 8vo, pp. 15-16. (2) Read 1372. (3) _Purchas, His Pilgrimes_, 3rd Pt., Lond., 1625, reproduces it on p. 128: "Hic jacet vir nobilis, D. _Ioannes de Mandeville_, aliter dictus ad Barbam, Miles, Dominus de Campdi, natus de Anglia, Medicinae Professor, deuotissimus, orator, & bonorum largissimus pauperibus erogator qui toto quasi orbe lustrato, _Leodij_ diem vitae suae clausit extremum. Anno Dom. 1371, Mensis Nouembris, die 17." [38] _Bibliotheque nationale:--Catalogue des manuscrits des fonds Libri et Barrois_. Paris, 1888. 8vo. cf. pp. 251-253. INDEX Aas, Asu, _see_ Alans. Abacan, a Tartar general. Abah, _see_ Avah. Abaji, Kublai's son. Abaka (Abaga), Khan of Persia. Abano, Pietro of, his notice of Polo. Abash (Habsh), _see_ Abyssinia. Abba Gregory. Abbas, Shah. Abbott, Consul Keith E.. Abdul Kuri islands. ---- Mejid. Abeskun (Baxon), on the Caspian. Abher. Abkashian forests, boxwood of the. _Abnus_, ebony. Abraha, ruler of Yemen. Abraiaman, _see_ Brahmans. Abubakr, Atabeg of Fars. ---- Ibrahim, and Mahomed, engineers employed by Kublai. Abu'l Abbas Ahmed VII., Khalif of Baghdad. ---- Fazl Abulfeda, his geography; at the siege of Acre. Abulfiez Khan, king of Bokhara. Abu Nasr Mohammed IX., Khalif of Baghdad. ---- Said. Abyssinia (Abash), its king's punishment of Soldan of Aden; dominion on the coast, mediaeval history and chronology; table of kings; wars with Mahomedan states. Acbalec Manzi, "White City of the Manzi frontier". Acbalec or Acbaluc (Cheng-ting fu). Accambale, king of Champa. Achar. Achin, Acheh, Achem, its gold and lign-aloes; conversion of; its great power at one time; elephants at. ---- Head. Achmath, the Bailo, _see_ Ahmad. Acomat Soldan (Ahmad Sultan), seizes throne of Tabriz; goes to encounter Argon; rejects his remonstrance; defeats and takes him; hears of Argon's escape, is taken and put to death; notes on the history. Acorn bread. Acqui, Friar Jacopo d', his notice of Polo. Acre, Broils at, between Venetians and Genoese; plan of; captured by Saracens; wickedness of; Polos at. Adam, Bishop and Pope of China. ---- Seth, and the Tree of Life, legend of. Adamodana, Castle of. Adam's Apple.
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