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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 : John Murray · leaf 247

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ns to learneverything about it,writing down thewhole in his notes.The information be-ing originally de-rived from a Chinesedocument, theremight be someground for suppos-ing that 100 milesof circuit stood for100 li. Yet thecircuit of the mod-ern city is stated inthe official bookcalled Hang-… … PgSSB^ The ancient Lun-ho-ta Pagoda at Hang-chau.wall was reconstructed by Tsien Kiao, feudal prince of the region, during the reign ev. ber * In the first edition my best authority on this matter was a lecture on the city by the late RD. D. Green, an American Missionary at Ningpo, which is printed…

Polo, Marco, 1254-1323? · Yule, Henry, Sir, 1820-1889 · Genghis Khan, 1162-1227 · Polo family · Inscriptions, Chinese · Early maps · Mongols · Voyages and travels

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