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The book of Ser Marco Polo, the Venetian : concerning the kingdoms and marvels of the East (1871)

Polo, Marco, 1254-1323, Yule, Henry, Sir, 1820-1889 · London : John Murray · leaf 415

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hat Aden, Malacca,Calicut, and Hormuz had beenthe chief ports and richest martsof the East till the arrival of thePortuguese, but their importancewas already sorely fallen. {Makrizi,IV. 26-27 ; J^fy/iJir, If. of Verne ft,\\ 7 ; Ib/i JJaluta, II. 177 ; Ram.I. f 182.) NoTK 4.—I have not been ableto…

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