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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 417

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Saudi Thomae Apostoli in sanitatem et medelam corporis et animae, in nomen P. etF. et S.S. (III. Pt. 2, 278.) The Abyssinians make a similar use of the earthfrom the tomb of their national Saint Tekla Haimanot. (J. It. G. S. X. 483.) Andthe Shiahs, on solemn occasion, partake of water in which has… … The Liitie Mount of St. Thomas, near Madras. Note 4.—Vague as is Polos indication ot the position of the Shrine of St.Thomas, it is the iirst geographical identification of it that I know of, save one. Atthe very time of Polos homeward voyage, John of Monte Corvino on his way to Chinaspent thirteen…

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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