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Citation Information
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Barkút, búrgút (bearcoote), eagle trained to the chase, i. 397, 399n
Barlaam and Josaphat, Story of Saints, from Legend of Buddha, ii. 323n seqq. Barley, huskless, i. 158, 162n
Baroch, ii. 367n
Baron-tala, name applied by Mongols to Tibet, i. 214n
Barons (Shieng or Sing), Kaan's twelve,
430
Barozzi, Nicolo, 30, 7o
Barros, John de, i. I Ion, 12011 ; geography of, 3
Barsauma (St. Barsamo), i. 77
Barskul (Barscol), " Leopard Lake," i.
343, 345n
Bartizan, Kűblái's wooden, i. 337, 339?z
Barus, Barros (Sumatra), its camphor,
ii. 3o2n-30311, 30411
Barussae insulae, ii. 31on
Barygaza, ii. 397n, 40811
Bashai (Pashai), i. 165n
Bashkirds, (Hungarians), i. 57n; ii. 492n
Bashpah, Lama, and the Mongol char-
acter • called after him, i. 28n, 353n,
ii. 46n
Basma, see Pasei
Basmuls (Guasmuls), half-breeds, i. 284,
292n
Basra (Bastra), noted for its date-groves,
63, 65n
Bathang, ii. 45n, 48n, 56n, 67n, 7on Baths, natural hot, near Hormuz, i. I Io-
122n ; in Cathay, 442 ; public at
Kinsay, ii. 189, I98n
Batigala, Batticalla, ii. 426n, 443n Batochina, ii. 302n
Bats, large, in India, ii. 345
Battas of Sumatra, and cannibalism, ii. 288n, 298n
Batthala, Bettelar (Patlam in Ceylon),
337n
Battles, Kúblái v. Nayan, i. 336 ; Tartars
v. king of Mien, ii. IOI ; Caidu v. Khan's forces, 461 ; Borrak and Arghún, 467 ; Arghún and Ahmad, 47011; Hulákú and Barka, 496; Toktai and Nogai, 499
Bátú, Khan of Kipchak, founder of Sarai, rr, i. 5n, 6rz, 245, 247n ; invades Russia, 49o, 493n ; made by Polo into two kings-Sain and Patu, 491, 492n ; his character and cruelty, 49211
Baudas, see Baghdad
Baudekins (baldacchini), brocades made at Baghdad, i. 63, 6571
Bauduin de Sebourc, 121 seqq., ii. 141, 144, 189, 216
Bavaria, Duke Ernest of, a mediaeval Romance, ii. 418n
Bawárij, corsairs, ii. 41on
Bayan Chingsian, Kúblái's greatest Captain, i. Ion, 334n, 361n, ii. 138n,
20811, 462n ; prophecy connected with his name, 145, 15on ; his conquest of Manzi or South China, 146; his history and character, 148n, 149n ; his exceptional cruelty at Chang-chau, 179, 18on
Bayan, Khagan of the Avars, ii. 148n Bayan (Baian), Kúblái's Master of the . Hounds, i. 400, 401 n
Bayan, son of Nasruddin, ii. 104n
Bayezid Ilderim, i. 45n
Bdellium, ii. 397n
Beads, Hindu, ii. 338, 347n
Bears, i. 396, 397, 401, ii. 31, 37, 42, 78, 382, 411, 431 ; white in Far North, 479, 481n
Beast and bird patterns, see Patterns Beaten gold, i. 387, 388n
Beaujeu, William de, Master of the Temple, i. 25n
Beauty of - Georgians, i. 50, 53n ; Khorasan women, 128 ; Kashmir women, 166 ; Sinju women, 276 ; Argons, or half-breeds, 284 ; the Ungrat or Kungurat tribe, 357 people of Coloman, ii. 122 ; Kinsay women, 186 ; Kaidu's daughter, 463; Arghún Khan, 478; the Russians, 487
Beds, their arrangement in India, ii. 346,
352n
Beef, not eaten in Maabar, except by the Govi, ii. 341, 35on ; formerly eaten in India, 35on
Bejas of the Red Sea Coast, ii. 425, 432n,
434n
Belgutai, Chinghiz's stepbrother, i. 334n "Belic" for " Melic," ii. 47on
Bell at Cambaluc, great, i. 375, 378n,
414
Bellal Rajas, ii. 367n
Belledi, balladi, ginger so called, ii. 381n; Spanish use of the word, ib.
Benares, brocades of, i. 66n
Bendocquedar, see Bundúkdári, Bfbars Benedict XII., Pope, ii. 179n
Bengal (Bangala), 12, king of Mien (Burma) and, ii. 98 ; why Polo couples these, 99n ; relations between Burma and, 99n , I 14 ; claim asserted by king of Burma to, loon ; alleged Mongol invasion of, I 15n ; its distance from Caugigu, 120 ; its currency, 123 ; confused with Pegu by Polo, 128n, I3I11
Beni Búya dynasty, i. 91n
Benjamin of Tudela, on Alexander's Rampart, i. 54n ; on the Gryphon, ii. 418n
Benzoin, etymology of, ii. 286n, 396n Berard, Thos., Master of the Temple, i. 23, 24n
Berbera, Sea of, ii. 415n
Berchet, G., 27, ii. 50712
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