n, xxxii. for 1869, p. 21.) [According to the French astronomers (Fleuriais and Lapied) sent to Peking forthe Transit of Venus in December, 1875, the present Tartar city is 23 kil. 55 incircuit, viz. if I #=575 m., 41 li; from the north to the south 5400 metres ; from eastto west 6700 metres ; the… … A. D. 1290.
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