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1XXXiV   INDEX.

Laonicus Chalcondylas, his strange geography, liii, and extraordinary statements on English manners, clxxxix

Lar, Sea of, ciii

Lassen's Indian Antiquities, vol. iv, remarks on passages in, 417, 445 segq.

Latin conquest of Asia, prophecy of, 230

Church in Malabar, 344 of Marignolli and Jordanus, 331

Latitudinarian notions of Chinese, 224

Leao or Iron Dynasty, cxvi; see Khitan.

Leblanc's Travels in great part not genuine, 466

Lee's Ibn Batuta, ccxlvii, ccli, 429, 438 Leech, Major, on Passes of the Hindu Kush, ccxxxi, 593

Leeches, Plague of, in Ceylon, 99

    (i. e. Doctors) at the Khan's

court, 133

Lelda, Leuda, the word, 285

Lemon, Master, of Genoa, an astro-

nomer, 383

Lemons against leech-bites, 99

Length of Ibn Batuta's Travels, 429

Lenzin (Linching), 125

Leo the Isaurian sends an Embassy

to China, lxiv

Letters of Prester John, 175 ; for

other Letters, see Table of Contents.

Lhassa, 148 ; uncertain position of,

149

Library, Laurentian, ci; at San

Daniele, 11

Lighthouse in Persian Gulf, lxxix

Lignitz, Battle of, cxx

Ligno, Dominus regnabit a, the text,

368

Limyrice, cxliv

Lincegam, 126

Lindsay, Robert, 515

Lingan (Hangcheu), 113

Lingui of Polo, 126

Lintsincheu, 126

Lions; Black, 58; Trained, at Khan's

court, 143

Liruti on Odoric, 18, 37

Literary Information regarding China

previous to Mongol era, ci ; see

Table of Contents.

Lobaes, for Lamas, 149

Log, Legend of St. Thomas and a

huge, 374

Lohac of Polo, 521

Lohoc, the word, 59

Lomelic, the word, 65

London (in Pegolotti), 307

Longevity ; in North China, 126 ; of

Musulman Saints, 461, 490

Longitudes of places adjoining the

Bolor Mountains, and their dis-

crepancies, ccxxxii

Lop, City of, 544

Loyang, cvii

Lucan on the Seres, xxxix

Lucchino Tarigo, his buccaneering

exploit on the Caspian, 50

Lucolongo, Peter of, 207

Luddur Deo Raja of Tilinga, 221

Lujac or Luchac, 272

Lukin, cix, cxiii

Lukinfu, cix, 268, 270, 272

Lumkali, cix, 268, 270, 272

Luristan, 53

MA'BAR (Mobar, Maabar, Mohabar-the southern part of the east coast of Indian Peninsula), xcvi; sends homage to Knblai, lxxvi-vii, 31 ; its position, ib. ; wealth of its temples, ib., 212, 215 ; its state at end of thirteenth century from coincident statements of Polo and Persian authors, :218 seqq.; defined, 219; Routes from, to Cathay, 273; Sultan of, 357, 424 ; 374, 407, 412 ; erroneously placed on west coast of peninsula, 445; City of (so styled), 216, 218, 425

Mabad or Mayad, clxxxvi

Macao, 582, 590

Macartney's Map in Elphinstone's Caubul, ccxxxi segq., 543, 563

Machin, Mahachin, the name, origin and confusions, cxix-xxi ; lxviii ; 104, 105 ; sometimes means the City of Canton, 106, 259, 273

Maclagan, Col. Robert, ccxlvii Madura, 424

Maës Titianus, his consignments to the Seres, cxlviii

Magellan clouds, 324 Magi, the Three, 50, 51 Mahaban, clxxxv

Mahabharat, Chinas in the, xxxiv Mahachin; see Machin. il7ahachinasthana, lxviii; see Machin.

Mahang, K. of China, xxxv   •
Mahe, 453

Mahomed ; Blunder about his burial

place, 66; his address to Mary, 393

    Ibn Kasim's Conquests in
India, lxxxi

Tughlak, Sultan of Dehli, ccxliii, cclii ; tries to invade China