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SUPPLEMENTARY NOTES.   CCXXIX

Mns of Sebur

Zizera   .
Berchimam City of Sarra Agitarchan

Pascherit . Fachatim . Sebur City of Marmorea

"ARMENIA

Three Churches Malascorti Pasalain .

Zizera

Arbo

C. of Baldach

Tauris   .
Sodania . Sea of Argis Argis Capreri . Sea of Marga Marga

Ormi

Cremi

Cade

Chezi Rey Siras Abdeni

Bashkird.

  •  Viatka. ?

  •  Sibir, ancient city near Tobolsk.

  •  Mercator and Hondius (10th Ed., 1630) and N.

Sanson (1650) show Jorman on the south of the
Kama R., Pascherti in the position of Ufa, the

present head-quarter of the Bashkirs, Sagatin

(= Fachatim of the text) at the head of the
Ufa River, Marmorea on the Bielaya south of

Ufa. Blaeu (1662) has these, similarly placed, except Jorman. He has, however, Iurmen as a tract between Astracan and the Iaik. I suspect these names in the main were mere traditions from old maps like the Catalana.

Altai and Thian Shan.

The Jazirah or Island on the W olga (nr. Zaritzin).

  •  Probably the Upper City of Sarai. Or Sarai (see p. 231).

  •  Astracan.

Countries South of the Caspian.

MAJOR, KINGDOM OF TAURIS AND CHALD/FA."

Echmiazin ? or Uch Kilisi (see p. 301). Malasjerda.

  •  Read Rasalain, the ancient Callirhoe, on the

Khabur.

Jazirah on the Tigris.

Harba (see Ibn Bat., ii, 132, and J.R. C.S. ix, 445).

Baghdad.

Tabriz.

Sultana.

L. Van.

Arjish.

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  •  L. Urumia. Maragha.

  •  Urumia.

Karmisin is mentioned by Ibn Khallikan as a place in Kurdistan. I cannot find any other reference to it (see Quatremère's Rashid, p. 266).

  •  Hadith? at the confluence of the Gr. Zab and Tigris (see Assemani, p. 752). Kuuzistan.

  •  Rai.

  •  Shiraz.

Abadan, on Island in mouth of Tigris.