The History of Maritime and Inland Discovery, Volum 1Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1830 |
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Side vii
... Europe . - Conclusion . 123 -- CHAP . X. - MYTHIC GEOGRAPHY OF THE HINDOOS , AND ITS CONNECTION WITH GRECIAN MYTHS . Mount Meru . The Seven Dwipas or Islands . The Quarters of the Heavens , how named .. -The White Island of the West ...
... Europe . - Conclusion . 123 -- CHAP . X. - MYTHIC GEOGRAPHY OF THE HINDOOS , AND ITS CONNECTION WITH GRECIAN MYTHS . Mount Meru . The Seven Dwipas or Islands . The Quarters of the Heavens , how named .. -The White Island of the West ...
Side viii
... Europe . -The Interior of Africa colonised by Arabians . — Kingdoms of Ghana and Tocrur.- Lamlam . — The Zinges and Wacwac . - The Perpetual Islands . -Other Islands in the Sea of Darkness . Voyage of the Almegrurim . - - CHAP . II ...
... Europe . -The Interior of Africa colonised by Arabians . — Kingdoms of Ghana and Tocrur.- Lamlam . — The Zinges and Wacwac . - The Perpetual Islands . -Other Islands in the Sea of Darkness . Voyage of the Almegrurim . - - CHAP . II ...
Side x
... Europe . Over - run Hungary . - Thought to be Demons . Their Threats . - At . tack the Saracens.- Mission of Ascelin . Its ill Success . - Letter to - - the Pope . -Mission of Carpini . - The Camp of Baatu . - Journey to the Residence ...
... Europe . Over - run Hungary . - Thought to be Demons . Their Threats . - At . tack the Saracens.- Mission of Ascelin . Its ill Success . - Letter to - - the Pope . -Mission of Carpini . - The Camp of Baatu . - Journey to the Residence ...
Side xi
... Europe . -Merits of Marco Polo . - The Missionaries . John de Montecorvino visits Persia and India . - Proceeds to China . - Thwarted by the Nestorians . - His Success . Converts a Mongol Prince . His great Labours . - Created ...
... Europe . -Merits of Marco Polo . - The Missionaries . John de Montecorvino visits Persia and India . - Proceeds to China . - Thwarted by the Nestorians . - His Success . Converts a Mongol Prince . His great Labours . - Created ...
Side xii
... European . - The Spaniards imbibe a Taste for the Luxuries of the East . - Their Wars with the Moors . Motives to seek a Passage by Sea to India . - The Portuguese commence the Attempt . - Don Henry . - Discovery of Puerto Santo and ...
... European . - The Spaniards imbibe a Taste for the Luxuries of the East . - Their Wars with the Moors . Motives to seek a Passage by Sea to India . - The Portuguese commence the Attempt . - Don Henry . - Discovery of Puerto Santo and ...
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The History of Maritime and Inland Discovery, Volum 1 William Desborough Cooley Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1833 |
The History of Maritime and Inland Discovery, Volum 1 William Desborough Cooley Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1830 |
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