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0680 The Book of Ser Marco Polo : vol.2
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INDEX   CANTO DE DIAB

CAMLETS

i. 43)

I t,

54"

Carats, i. 359"

Carbine, etymology of, i. Loin Cardinal's Wit, i. 21n

Caribs, i.e. cannibals, ii. 311n, 405n Carpets, of Turcomania (Turkey), i.

43, 44" ; Persian, 66n ; Kerman,

96n

Carriages, at Kinsay, ii. 205, 206 ; Chinese, 211V

Carrion, shot from engines, ii. 163n Carla Catalana, Catalan Map of 1375,

134, i. 57n, 59n, 8211, i 6 i n, ii.

2211, 243n, 286n, 362n, 386, 396n,

494"

Carte, a la, ii. 486n

Carts, Mongol, i. 254n

Casan, see Gházán Khan

Casaria (Caesarea of Cappadocia),

44"

Cascar   (Kashgar),   i.   180,   18211 ;

Chautkans of, 1931

Casem, see Kishm

Caspian Sea (Sea of Ghel or Ghelan),

ancient error about, 2, 129; its numerous

names, i. 52, 58n, 59n, ii. 494"

Cassay, see Kinsay

Cassia, ii. 59n, 6o/z, 39012, 391n

buds, ii. 59n, 391n

fistula, ii. J98n

Castaldi, Panfilo, his alleged invention

of movable types, 139-zio

Castambol, i. 45n

Castelli, P. Cristoforo di, i. 52n, 53v

Casvin (Kazvín), a kingdom of Persia, i.

83, 84n, 101/i, 141V

Catalan Navy, 38-39

Cathay (Northern China), 3; origin of

name, 11, 15, i. 6o, 76v, 285, 414, 418, 441, ii. Io, 127, 132, 135, 139, 140, 192, 39111, 457 ; coal in, i. 442 ; idols, ii. 263 ; Cambaluc, the capital of, see Cambaluc

Cathay-ans, v. Ahmad, i. 403 et seqq.; their wine, 441 ; astrologers, 446 ; religion, 456 ; politeness, filial duty, gaol deliveries, gambling, 457

Catholics, ii. 407 ; Catholicos, of Sis, i. 42n ; of the Nestorians, 61n, 6271

Cators (chakors), great partridges, i. 296, 297n

Cat's Head Tablet, i. 356n

Cats in China, ii. 35071 Caucasian Wall, i. 53n,

Caugigu, province, ii. 116, 120, I23,

1281, 131n

Caulking, of Chinese ships, ii. 25o, 251n Cauly, Kauli (Corea), i. 343, 345" Causeway, south of the Yellow River, ii,

153n

Cauterising children's heads, ii. 432n Cave-houses, i. 154, 156n, ii. 15071 Cavo de Eli, ii. 386n

de Diab, ii. 4171

Camlets (camrnellotti), i. 281, 283n, 284 Camoens, ii. 266n

Camphor (Law-us Calnphora) trees in Fo-kien, ii. 234, 237n

of Sumatra, ii. 287n ; Fansuri, 299, 302n ; earliest mention of, 30221; superstitions regarding, 303n ; description of the tree, IDryabalanops Camphora, 30371-3o4n ; value attached by Chinese to, 30411 ; recent prices of ib.; its use with betel, 371, 374n

    oil, ii. 3o4n

Campichu (Kanchau), city of, i. 219, 22071

Camul (Kamul), province, i. 209, 2I In, 214n

Callant, fine shagreen leather, i. 394,

395"

Canal, Grand, of China, ii. 132, 139,

140, 14112, 14311, 15212, 15471, 209n, 222n; construction of, 174, 17511

Canale, Cristoforo, MS. by, 34, 37

Martino da, French Chronicle of Venice by, 88

Cananor, kingdom, ii. 388n

Cananore, ii. 386n, 38771

Canara, ii. 390", 397n

Cancamum, ii. 397"

Canela brava, ii. J9on

Canes, Polo's name for bamboos, q. v. Cannibalism, ii. 293, 294, 29811, 31 in,

312/1; ascribed to Tibetans, Kash-

miris, etc.,   i. 301, 31271, 31371 ;
to Hill-people in Fo-kien, ii. 225, 228n ; to islanders in Seas of China and India, 264 ; in Sumatra, 284, 288n ; regulations of the Battas, 28811, ascribed to Andaman islanders, 309, 31 In

Cannibals, i.e. Caribs, ii. 31 In, 4o5n

Canonical Hours, ii. 368-369n

Cansay, see Kinsay

Canton, 3, ii. 199", 237"

Cape Comorin, see Comari ; Temple at,

76

Corrientes (of Currents), ii. 415n,

417n, 426n

Delgado, ii. 424n

of Good Hope, ii. 417n

Capidoglio (Capdoille), sperm-whale, ii.

414n

Cappadocian horses, i. 44n

Capus, G., i. 129n, 162n

Caracoron (Kará Korum), i. 66n, 226, 227n, 269, ii. 460, 462n

Carajan (Caraian, Karájang, or Yun-nan), province, 21, ii. 64, 66, 6711, 7211, 76, 86

Caramoran River (Hwang-Ho), ii. 142,

143", 144n, 151

Carans, or Scarans, i. coon

Caraonas (Karaunahs), a robber tribe,

i. 98, IOIn, 121n

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