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The book of Ser Marco Polo, the Venetian, concerning the kingdoms and marvels of the East; (1903)

Polo, Marco, 1254-1323?, Cordier, Henri, 1849-1925, Yule, Amy Frances, Yule, Henry, Sir, 1820-1889 · London, J. Murray · leaf 162

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yed, andonly the religious houses were left. And there were slain in this same war good20,000 men on the two sides, but chiefly of Genoese and Spaniards. {Lettre dejeanPierre Sarrasin, in MichePs /oinville, p. 308.) + The origin of these columns is, however, somewhat uncertain. [See Cicogua,I- P-… … Figures from St. Sabbas, sent to Venice. [ To face p. 4.2 WARS OF VENICE AND GENOA 43 their success, and both in seamanship and in splendour theybegan almost to surpass their old rivals. The fall of Acre (1291),and the total expulsion of the Franks from Syria, in greatmeasure barred the southern…

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