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0690 The Book of Ser Marco Polo : vol.2
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INDEX   GREEK FIRE

GERMAN

German Follower of the Polos, ii. 159

Ghaissuddin Balban (Asedin Soldan), Sultan of Delhi, i. 99, 104n, Io5n

Gháran country, ruby mines in, i. 16111

Gházán (Casan) Khan of Persia, son of Arghún, i. 14n, 29n, 8811, 1031/, 121n, 13811, 429n, ii. 50, 166n, 466n ; his regard for the Polos, i. 35 ; marries the Lady Kukachin, 36, 38n, ii. 465n; his mosque at Tabriz, i. 76n; set to watch the Khorasan frontier, 474, 475/1; obtains the throne, 476 ; his object and accomplishments, 478n

Ghel, or Ghelan (Ghel-u-chelan), Sea of, Caspian Sea, i. 52, 58n

Ghellé ((ílí), silk of the Gil province, i.

52, 5911

Ghes, or Kenn (formerly Kish or Kais), i. 63, 64n

Ghez tree, i. 8911

Ghiuju, ii. 219, 221n, 222n

Ghiyas ed-din, last Prince of Kurd dynasty, i. 85n

Ghori, or Aksarai River, i. 152/z

Gzúls, goblins, i. 20211 Ghúr, i. 102/2

Giglioli, Professor H., SI Gil, or Gilán, province, i. Gilgit, i. 16on

Gill, Captain (River of Golden Sand), i. 408n, ii. 4011, 57n, 59n, Son-82n, 84n 88n, 91n, 109n, 169n, 22172

Ginao, Mt. and Hot Springs, i. 12272 Gindanes of Herodotus, ii. 48

Ginger, ii. 22 ; Shan-si, 33 ; Caindu, 56; alleged to grow in Kiangnan, 181, 183n ; Fuju, 224, 325 ; Coilum, 375, 381n ; different qualities and prices of, 381n ; Ely, 385, 388/2 ; Malabar, 389 ; Guzerat, 393

Giraffes, ii. 413, 421;z, 422, 431; medieval notices of, 424n

Girardo, Paul, 7o, ii. 51In

Girdkuh, an Ismailite fortress, its long defence, i. 14611, 148//

Girls, consecrated to idols in India, ii.

345-346

Gittarchan, see Astrakhan

Glaza (Ayas, q.v.), 54

Gleemen and jugglers, conquer Mien, ii.

IIo

Goa, ii. 358n, 451n

Gobernador, Straits of, ii. 28in

Goës, Benedict, 20, i. 17511, 218n

Gog and Magog (Ung and Mungul),

legend of, i. 56;z, 57n ; rampart of,

57n ; country of, 285 ; name sug-

gested by Wall of China, 292n

Gogo, ii. 398n

Goitre at Yarkand, i. 187, i88/z

Golconda diamond mines, ii. 362n

Gold, Frankincense, and Myrrh, their

mystic meaning, i. 79, 8 in

5911

Gold dust in Tibet, ii. 49, 52/z ; exchanged for salt in Caindu, 54, 57n Brins River, 56 ; in Kin-shia-Kiang, 72n ; and nuggets in Carajan, 76 ; abundant in Yun-nan, 95;z, 106 ; Caugigu, 116 ; Coloman, 123 ; infinite in Chipangu, 253, 256 ; in Sea of Chin Islands, 264 ; dust in Gulf of Cheinan Islands, 266 ; not found in Java, 274/z; in Locac, 276 ; the Malayo-Siamese territories, 17911; Sumatra, 284, 287/z ; vast accumulations in South India, 12, 34o, 3481/ ; imported into Malabar, 390 ; and into Cambay, 398 ; purchased in Socotra, 407

Gold and silver towers of Mien, ii. i io

    cloths of, i. 41, 5o, 6o, 63, 65n,
75, 84, 285, 387, ii. 23. (See Silk and Gold.)

of the Gryphons in Herodotus, ii. 419n

   Teeth (Zardandan), Western Yun-
nan, ii. 84, 88/1-91n

    to silver, relative value of, i. 426n,
ii. 95n, 256;z, 591n

Golden King and Prester John, tale of the, ii. 17-22

Island, ii. 174//, 175, 176n, 31011

   Horde (kings of the Ponent), ii.
486/z, 492n

Golfo, Indigo di, ii. 3821?

Gomispola, Gomispoda, see Gauenispola

Gomushtapah, Wall of, i. 57;z

Gomuti palm, ii. 297n

Gondophares, a king in the St.

Thomas legends, ii. 357n

Gordon's " Ever Victorious Army," ii.

17911

Gordun Sháh, i. 120n

Göring, F., i. 74n

Goriosan, ii. 26011

Gor Khar, wild ass, i. 89/1

Goshawks, i. 5o, 57;z, 96/z, 252, 402 ;

black, ii. 285, 345

Gothia (Crimean), ii. 490 ; its limit and

language, 492n

Govy, a low caste in Maabar, H. 341,

34912, 355

Goza, i. 3811

Gozurat, see Guzerat

Grail, Buddhist parallel to the Holy, H.

328n, 330/z

Granaries, Imperial, i. 443

Grapes in Shan-si, ii. 13, 15n, i6/1

Grass-cloths, ii. 127n

Grasso, Donato, 25

Great Bear (Meistre), ii. 292, 296n ; and

Little, force of, and application of these

epithets, 286n

Great, or Greater Sea (Black Sea), i. 311,

ii. 487, 488, 490

Greece, Bactria's relation to, i. i6on Greek fire, 38, ii. 16511

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