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Citation Information
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SYNOPSIS OF CONTENTS
CHAP.
XXXIX.
PAGE
CONCERNING THE GULF OF CALATU, AND THE CITY
SO CALLED . . • 449
NOTES.—I. Kalhát. 2. " En fra terre." 3. Maskat.
XL.—RETURNS TO THE CITY OF HORMOS WHEREOF WE
SPOKE FORMERLY . 451
NOTES.—I. Polo's distances and bearings in these latter chapters.
2. Persian Bád-gírs or wind-catching chimneys. 3. Island
of Kish.
BOOK FOURTH.
Wars among the Tartar Princes, and some Account of the Northern Countries
I.—CONCERNING GREAT TURKEY . .
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• 457
NOTES.—I. Kaidu Khan. 2. His frontier towards the Great Kaan.
II.—OF CERTAIN BATTLES THAT WERE FOUGHT BY KING CAIDU AGAINST THE ARMIES OF HIS UNCLE THE GREAT
KAAN .
NOTES. —I. Textual. 2. " Araines." 3. Chronology in connection with the events described.
459
III.—+WHAT THE GREAT KAAN SAID TO THE MISCHIEF DONE
BY CAIDU HIS NEPHEW .
463
IV.—OF THE EXPLOITS OF KING CAIDU'S VALIANT DAUGHTER . NOTE.—Her name explained. Remarks on the story.
V.—How ABAGA SENT HIS SON ARGON IN COMMAND AGAINST
KING CAIDU . 466
(Extract and Substance.)
NOTES.—I. Government of the Khorasan frontier. 2. The Historical Events.
VI.—How ARGON AFTER THE BATTLE HEARD THAT HIS FATHER WAS DEAD AND WENT TO ASSUME THE SOVEREIGNTY AS
WAS HIS RIGHT . 467
NOTES.—I. Death of Abaka. 2. Textual. 3. Ahmad Tigudar.
VII.—CHOW ACOMAT SOLDAN SET OUT WITH HIS HOST AGAINST HIS NEPHEW WHO WAS COMING TO CLAIM THE THRONE
THAT BELONGED TO HIM . 468
463
t Of chapters so marked nothing is given but the substance in brief.
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