t.—Devic (ZzVA Etym.) writes: BasLatin, nacara; bas grec, dvaxapa. Ce nest point comma on Ia dit, IArabe ^Jif<Ajnaqir ou jjS^ iidqdr, qui signifient trompette, clairo7i, mais le persan KjCgJ,en arabe, ^w naqara, timbale. It is to be found also in Abyssinia and south ofGondokoro ; it is mentioned… … -2:1 Nakkaras. (From an Indian original.) Note 4.—This description of a fight will recur again and again till we are ver}tired of it. It is difficult to say whether the style is borrowed from the historians ofthe East or the romancers of the West. Compare the two following parallels. Firstfrom an…
Genghis Khan, 1162-1227 · Polo family · Yule, Henry, Sir, 1820-1889 · Polo, Marco, 1254-1323? · Voyages and travels · Mongols · Inscriptions, Chinese
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