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Notes on Marco Polo : vol.3 |
288 INDEX
Wang Chu : the leader of the plot against Ahmad. See « Acmatl ». See VANCHU, p. 870.
Wang-chiin : transcription in Chinese of an Iranian name Mankura, of the Milindapai ha.
See FACFUR, p. 655.
Wang Ch'i : one of the generals of Wu-ch'iu Chien.
See FEMELES (ISLAND OF WOMEN), p. 681.
Wang Ch'i : he wrote at the close of the 16th cent.
See FEMELES (ISLAND OF WOMEN), p. 683.
Wang Fêng : (1319-1388) has devoted a poem to Huang taop'o (preserved in the Wuch'i chi).
See COTTON, p. 485.
Wang Fu : the author of a Shên-i chi.
He was a man of the Chin dynasty.
See FEMELES (ISLAND OF WOMEN), p. 702.
Wang Hsiang-chin : author of the Ch'ün fang p'u (1630), mentions chi-pei.
See COTTON, p. 438.
Wang-hu-ch'a-tu . (*Ongyucatu, *Ongyoêatu) Ho-shih-la halted there (YS).
See CINGHIS, p. 322.
Wang Kuang-yang : (t 1380) author of a song entitled pan-chih hua ch'ü.
See COTTON, p. 479.
Wang Mang : one of the reforms he started in A. D. 9 was a drastic change in currency.
See COWRIES, p. 539.
Wang Mang : in his currency, the smallest shells were more highly valued than the copper cash. See COWRIES, p. 540.
Wang Mêng : was sent by the Shang Emperor T'ai-wu in search of drugs.
See FEMELES (ISLAND OF WOMEN), p. 675.
Wang Mêng : two sons would have issued from his back.
See FEMELES (ISLAND OF WOMEN), p. 676.
Wang P'an : wrote a preface dated 1273 to the Nung-sang chi-yao. See COTTON, p. 499.
Wang-shê-ch'êng : other name of Balkh.
See BALC, p. 72.
Wang Shih-mou : a Chiang-su man, author of the Min-pu shu (1585), which contains a passage on the cultivation of cotton.
See COTTON, p. 480.
Wang Tsao : his authorship of the I-i mou Hsia lu cannot be proved.
See CIORCIA, p. 374.
Wang Yün : (481-549) he was the Left Assistant of the Ministry of Education (Ssû-t'u tso ch'angshih).
See FEMELES (ISLAND OF WOMEN), p. 679.
Wang Yün.
See FEMELES (ISLAND OF WOMEN), p. 680.
Wang Yün : in the Liang ssi kung chi, he mentions a Kingdom of Women.
See FEMELES (ISLAND OF WOMEN), p. 688.
War between Bärkä and Hüiägü : - bibliography and main facts. See BERCA, p. 94.
wars : (Arab.), Memecylon tinctorium, a wellknown saffron-like plant yielding a yellow dye. See BRAZIL, p. 103.
wata : the history of this Japanese name of cotton is hard to trace. See COTTON, p. 461.
« Water-city » : Shui-ch'êng. In the Qara-Jang's province.
See p. 747.
wâgw¢q : (tree) its story in China must be dated 651 A. D. and is more ancient than any Arabic account.
See COTTON, p. 517.
wàgweiq : (tree) although the tree is given no name in Chinese texts, it is clearly this one; it was right to identifie it with Madagascar.
See COTTON, p. 518.
wâgwâq : it seems that Po T'ing's babies on the tree is a new form of the legend which had reached China under the Mongols.
See COTTON, p. 519.
« Wâgwâq » : in view of the text of Ai-Jahiz., which says that they hung on the tree « by their hair », t'ou (« head ») is probably correct in the Chinese texts.
See COTTON, p. 519.
« wäq, wäq » : this is the sound uttered by the fruit in human
shape in the Arabic texts.
See COTTON, p. 519.
Weak River : supposed by Yü Huan to be to the west of TaCh'in.
See FEMELES (ISLAND OF WOMEN), p. 697.
Weak River : this river flows north of the Kingdom of Women and rises south of the K'un-lun Mountains.
See FEMELES (ISLAND OF WOMEN), p. 698.
Weak River : flows to the south in the K'ang-yen-ch'uan Valley. See FEMELES (ISLAND OF WOMEN), p. 700.
Weak River.
See FEMELES (ISLAND OF WOMEN), p. 703.
« Weak River » : mentioned by Herodotus in « Ethiopia », very similar to the Chinese one. See FEMELES (ISLAND OF WOMEN), p. 719.
Weak Water : the Wei lio places it at the west of the Mediterranean Orient. The Chiu T'ang shu sates the So-i River of Gilghit to be the Jo-shui of ancient times.
See FEMELES (ISLAND OF WOMEN), p. 719.
wei : (•w9ï) this character (in Weich'ih) has another reading yü. See COTAN, p. 418.
wei : cyclical sign corresponding to « sheep » in the duodenary cycle.
See COTTON, p. 516.
wei : one of the divisions of the Imperial Guard; the güyükci became that in 1287.
See CUIUCCI, p. 573.
wei : « spans ».
See FANSUR, p. 666.
wei : divisions of the Imperial Guard during the T'ang dynasty.
See QUESITAN, p. 815.
Wei : a people.
See FEMELES (ISLAND OF WOMEN), p. 680.
Wei chou : this chou was established in 624 on the territory of the Po-lan.
See FEMELES (ISLAND OF WOMEN), p. 690.
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