The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 by Rustichello of Pisa;Marco Polo
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NOTES.--1. Chronology. 2. Mien or Burma. Why the King may have been
called King of Bengal also. 3. Numbers alleged to have been carried on elephants. LII.--OF THE BATTLE THAT WAS FOUGHT BY THE GREAT KAAN'S HOST AND HIS SENESCHAL AGAINST THE KING OF MIEN NOTES.--1. Nasruddin. 2. Cyrus's Camels. 3. Chinese Account of the Action. General Correspondence of the Chinese and Burmese Chronologies. LIII.--OF THE GREAT DESCENT THAT LEADS TOWARDS THE KINGDOM OF MIEN NOTES.--1. Market-days. 2. Geographical difficulties. LIV.--CONCERNING THE CITY OF MIEN, AND THE TWO TOWERS THAT ARE THEREIN, ONE OF GOLD, AND THE OTHER OF SILVER NOTES.--1. Amien. 2. Chinese Account of the Invasion of Burma. Comparison with Burmese Annals. The City intended. The Pagodas. 3. Wild Oxen. LV.--CONCERNING THE PROVINCE OF BANGALA NOTES.--1. Polo's view of Bengal; and details of his account illustrated. 2. Great Cattle. LVI.--DISCOURSES OF THE PROVINCE OF CAUGIGU NOTE.--A Part of Laos. Papesifu. Chinese Geographical Etymologies. LVII.--CONCERNING THE PROVINCE OF ANIN |
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