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0278 Notes on Marco Polo : vol.2
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[TABLE]
| | Ching-shih ta-tien | | 1276 | 1308 | 1623 | |
| | Water | Road | Water | Water | Water | |
| | | | | | a | b |
| Sugiu... | 平江 | 平江 | 平江 | 平江 | | |
| Vugiu?. | 吳江 | | 上墩?一勝敦 | | 吳江 | 吳江 |
| | 平望 | 平望 | | | 斗門 | 橫江迳 |
| Vughin?. | 嘉興 | 崇德 | 人塔國 | | 崇德 | 嘉興 |
| | 皂林 | 臨平 | 湯林 唐西寺(栖) | | 唐栖 | 石門 |
| Ciangan. | 長安 | | 謝村 | 長安 | | 謝郡 |
| Quinsai. | 杭州 | 杭州 | 臨安 | 杭州 | 杭州 | 杭州 |
| | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 |

A. C. M.]

381. VUGIU (c. 154)

niugiu TA³ uugiu, uulgiu, viugiu F vngui LT, Z
nugui TA¹ vgim VA vugui Z
ugny P⁵ vguiu R vugiu F, L
ugui VL vigoin V vuyguy FB
uingui VB viguy FA, P

I agree with Charignon (Ch, III, 100) that we have here 婺州 Wu-chou, the name of Chin-
hua-fu from T'ang times down to the Ming. But in his itinerary Polo must have left Chin-hua
to the east, and the exact place he refers to seems to be 蘭溪 Lan-ch'i, more to the west, a hsien
which belonged to Wu-chou territory and was on the postal road from Hang-chou to the south-west.