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Citation Information
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INDEX DALAI LAMA
CONJURERS
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Cubits, astronomical altitude estimated
by, ii. 382, 389, 392
Cublay, see Kúblái
Cucintana, ii. 39671
Cudgel, Tartars' use of, i. 266, 267n,
414
Cuiju (Kwei-chau), province, ii. 124, 12714 Cuinet, Vital, on Turkman villages, i. 44n ; on Mosul Kurds, 62n
Cuirbouly, i. 26o, 263n, ii. 78, 82n
Cuju, ii. 219, 221n, 224n
Cuncun (Han-Chung) province, ii. 31, 32n
Cunningham, General A., i. 1211, 104,
15611, 17311, 17811, 28311, 29011, ii.
357n
Cups, flying, i. 301, 31471, 349n
Curds and Curdistan, i. 9n, 6o, 62n, 83n, 84n, 85n, Io2n, 143;z, 145n
Currency, copper token, in India, i. 429n ; salt,ii. 45, 54, 57n ; leather, i. 429n ; Cowrie, see Cowries
Currency, paper, in China, i. 423, 426n ; attempt to institute in Persia, 428n ;
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Conjurers, the Kashmirian, i. 166, 16821; weather-, 98, 105n, 166, 16871, 301, 30971-31In ; Lamas' ex-feats, 315n-318n. (See also Sorcerers.)
Conosalmi (Kamasal), i. 99, io6n Constantinople, i. 2, 1911, 36, ii. 16511, 487 ; Straits of, 488, 490
Convents, see Monasteries
Cookery, Tartar horse-, i. 264n
Cooper, T. T., traveller on Tibetan frontier, ii. 4511, 48n, 52n, 5911, 67n
Copper, token currency of i`lahomed Tughlak, i. 429n ; imported to Malabar, ii. 390 ; to Cambay, 398
Coral, valued in Kashmir, Tibet, etc., i. 167, 170n, ii. 49, 52n
Corea (Kauli), i. 343, 3451E
Corn, Emperor's store and distribution of, i. 443
Coromandel (Maabar), see Mabar Corsairs, see Pirates
Corte del Milione, see Ca' Polo.
Sabbionera at Venice, 27 segq. Cosmography, medieval, 130
Costus, ii. 397n
Cotan, see Khotan
Cotton, stuffs of, i. 4411, 45, 47n, 48n,
6o, ii. 225, 228n, 361, 363;1, 395, 398, 431 ; at Merdin, i. 6o ; in Persia, 84 ; at Kashgar, 181 ; Yarkand, 187 ; Khotan, 188, 190n ; Pein, 191 ; Bengal, ii. 115 ; bushes of gigantic size,
393, 394n
Counts in Vokhan, i. 171, 173n ; at Dofar, ii. 444
Courts of Justice, at Kinsay, ii. 203 Couvade, custom of, ii. 85, 91n-95n, 596;1 Cow-dung, its use in Maabar, ii. 341,
365
Cowell, Professor, i. 105n
Cowries (porcelain shells, pig shells), used
for money, etc., ii. 66, 74;1, 76, 123 ;
procured from Locac, 276, 27911 Cralantur, its meaning (?), i. 7 In Cramoisy (quermesis), i. 44n, 63, 65n Cranes, five kinds of, i. 296, 297n Crawfurd, John, ii. 27711
Current, strong south along East Coast of Africa, ii. 412, 415n
Currents, Cape of, or Corrientes, ii. 415n,
417n, 426n
Curtains, Persian, i. 66n
Curzola Island, Genoese victory at, 6, ¢S
seqq. ; Polo's galley at, 49 ; map of, so Curzon, Lord, i. 64n, 84n, 86n, 128n ;
list of Pamirs, ii. 594n
-- Hon. R., on invention of printing, 138, 139
Customs, Custom-houses, ii. 37, 41;1, 170, 204, 215, 216
Cutch pirates, ii. 41on
Cuxstac, Kuhestec, i. i IOn
Cuy Khan (Kuyuk), i. 1411, 245, 247n Cycle, Chinese, i. 447, 45471 Cynocephali, the, ii. 22811, 309, 31 In Cypresses, sacred, of the Magians, i. 13171 Cyprus, i. 65n
Cyrus, his use of camels in battle near Sardis, ii. 1041'1
| Cremation, i. 134n, 135, | 204, 140, | 20811, H. 141, 151, | 122, 152, | 132, 191, |
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218, 221n ; in Middle Ages, ii. 133n Cremesor, hot Region (Garmsir), i. 75, 99;1, 112n, I ion
Çrībhőja (Çribhódja), country, ii. 283n Crocodiles, see Alligators
Cross, legend of the Tree of the, i. 135
gibes against, on Nayan's defeat, 343
on monument at Singanfu, ii. 27n Crossbows, ii. 78, 82n, 161n
Cruelties, Tartar, i, 151n, 265n, 266n, ii.
i8on
Crusca MS. of Polo, 82, i. 1811, 38n, 85n, 297n, 358n, 384n, ii. 34n, 72n
Cubeb pepper, ii. 272, 391n
DABUL, ii. 443n
Dadidn, title of Georgian kings, i. 53n Da Gama, ii. 386n, 391n
Dagroian, kingdom of, in Sumatra, ii. 293 ; probable position of, 297n Dailiu (Tali), ii. Sin
Daïtu, Taidu, Tatu (Peking), Ktíblái's new city of Cambaluc, i. 305n, 306n,
374, 375n
Dakiánus, city of (Camadi), i. i1311
balada, tooth relique of Buddha, ii. 329n-
330n
Dalai Lama, with four hands, ii. 265n
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