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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 392

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ever, oneof the buildings in the palace court of Amarapura. A few years ago the King ofBurma repeated the mission of his remote predecessor, but obtained only a model,and this has been deposited within the walls of the patece at Mandale, the newcapital. {Tumourva J. A. S. B. VI. 856 seqq. ;… … the second to the capital of Gandhara ; the third to Kalinga ; the fourth to the snake-gods. The Gandhara tooth wasperhaps, like the alms - bowl,carried off by a Sassanid invasion,and may be identical with thattooth of Fo, which the Chineseannals state to have been broughtto China in a.d. 530 by a…

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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