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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 685

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p. 21.) [According to the ]rench astronomers (I^leuriais and Lapied) sent to Peking forihc Transit of Venus in December, 1S75, the present Tartar city is 23 kil. 55 incircuit, viz. if i // —575 m., 41 // ,• from the north to the south 5400 metres; from castto west 6700 metres ; llic wall is 13… … A. D. 1290

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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