The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 1,335 pages of information about The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2.

The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 1,335 pages of information about The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2.
  great (Chakors);
  in mew. (See also Francolin.). 
Parwana, a traitor eaten by the Tartars. 
Paryan silver mines. 
Pascal of Vittoria, Friar. 
Pasei, Pacem (Basma), a kingdom of Sumatra.
——­ Bay of.
——­ History of. 
Pasha-Afroz. 
Pasha and Pashagar tribes. 
Pashai,
  what region intended.
——­ Dir. 
Passo (or Pace), Venetian. 
Patarins, heretics.
Patera, debased Greek, from Badakhshan. 
Patlam.
Patra, or Alms-dish of Buddha,
  miraculous properties;
  Holy Grail of Buddhism. 
Patriarchs of Eastern Christians. (See also Catholicos and
    Nestorian.). 
Patteik-Kara. 
Patterns, beast and bird, on silk, etc
Patu, see Batu. 
Paukin (Pao-ying). 
Pauthier, G., remarks on text of Polo. 
Paved roads in China.
——­ streets of Kinsay. 
Payan, see Bayan. 
Payangadi. 
Pa-yi writing, specimen of. 
Peaches, yellow and white (apricots). 
Peacocks at St. Thomas’s,
  special kind in Coilum. 
Pearls,
  in Caindu;
  rose-coloured in Chipangu;
  fishery of;
  pearls and precious stones of kingdom of Maabar. 
Pears, enormous. 
Pedir. 
Pedro, Prince of Portugal. 
Pegu and Bengal confounded. 
Pei-chau (Piju). 
Pein (Pim), province,
  site of. 
Peking, white pagoda at. (See Cambaluc.). 
Pelly, Col.  Sir Lewis, British Resident at Bushire. 
Pema-ching. 
Pemberton, Captain R.
Pentam (Bintang). 
Pepper, daily consumption of, at Kinsay,
  change in Chinese use of;
  great importation at Zayton, duty on;
  white and black;
  in Coilum;
  Eli and Cananore;
  Melibar;
  Guzerat;
  trade in, to Alexandria. 
Pepper Country. 
Peregrine falcons. 
Perla (Ferlec). 
Persia, extent of name to Bokhara,
  spoken of;
  three Magi of;
  its eight kingdoms. 
Persia and India, boundary of. 
Persian applied to language of foreigners at Mongol Court. 
Persian Gulf (Sea of India?). 
Peshawar. 
Peter, Tartar slave of Marco Polo’s. 
Pharaoh’s rats (Gerboa). 
Phayre, Major-General Sir Arthur. 
Pheasants, large and long tailed,
  Reeves’s. 
Pheng (the Rukh). 
Philip the Fair. 
Philip III. and IV. of France. 
Philippine Islands. 
Phillips, G.
Phipps, Captain. 
Phra Rama, Siamese kings so-called. 
Phungan, Phungan-lu (Fungul?). 
Physician, a virtuous. 
Physicians. 
Pianfu (P’ing-yang fu).
Piccoli
Pichalok. 
Pievtsov, General,
  expedition. 
Pigeon posts. 
Pig-shells. 
Piju (Pei-chau). 
Pilgrimage, to Adam’s Sepulchre in Ceylon,
  to Shrine of St. Thomas. 
“Pillar Road”. 
Pima (Pim). 
Pinati, king of Kaulam. 
Pine woods in Mongolian desert.
——­ in South China. 
P’ing-chang, Fanchan, or second class Minister. 
P’ing-yang fu (Pianfu). 
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