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0707 The Book of Ser Marco Polo : vol.2
The Book of Ser Marco Polo : vol.2 / Page 707 (Color Image)

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Nicolas, Christian name of Ahmad Sultan,
ii. 468n
—— Friar, of Vicenza, i. 22
Nicolas IV., Pope, ii. 474n
Nicuhoff, ii. 130n, 141n
Nigudar (Nogodar), Mongol princes, i.
98, 102n
Nigularian bands, i. 98, 102n, 121n,
161n
Nilawár (Nellore), ii. 333n
Nile, sources of, ii. 415n, 438, 439n
Nileshwaram, ii. 388n
Nimchah Musulmán, "Half-and-Halfs,"
i. 155n
Nine, auspicious number among Tartars,
i. 390, 392n
Nine Provinces (India), i. 104n (China),
ii. 190, 190n
Ning-hsia, or hia (Egrigaia), i. 282n, ii.
23n
Ningpo, ii. 124n
Ning-yuan fu, ii. 69n, 70n
Niriz, steel mines of, i. 86n, 92n
Nirvana, figures of Buddha in, i. 221n
Nishapúr, i. 150n
Niuché (Yuché), Chinese name for the
Churchés or race of Kin Empire, 12,
i. 28n, 231n
Noah's Ark in Armenia, i. 46, 49n
Nobles of Venice, 14; Polo's claim to
be one, ib.
Nochdarizari, mountains north of Kabul,
i. 102n
Nogai Khan, ii. 496; his intrigues and
wars, 496-497; his history, 497n;
wars with Toctai, 498
Nogodar (Nigudar), King of the Carao-
nas, story of, i. 98
Nomad tribes of Persia, i. 87n
Nomogan (Numughan), Kúbláï's son, i.
361n, ii. 460, 462n
None, Nons, Nuna, title given to
younger brothers or subordinate
princes, i. 171, 173n
North, regions of the Far, ii. 479
North Star, see Pole-Star
Note Book, Polo's, ii. 193n
Novgorod, ii. 489n
Nubia, St. Thomas in, ii. 355; alleged
use of elephants in, 434n
Nukdaris, tribe west of Kabul, i. 102n
Nuksán Pass, i. 165n
Numbers, mystic or auspicious, ii. 108n,
347n; Nine, i. 390, 392n; one hundred
and eight, ii. 347n
Nuna, see None
Nusi-Ibrahim, ii. 414n
Nutmegs, ii. 272, 300n
Nyuché, or Churché, race of Kin
Emperors, see Niuché.

Oak of Hebron, see Terebinth
Oaracta (Kishm, or Brakht), i. 115n

VOL. II.

Obedience of Ismaelites, extraordinary,
i. 144n
Obi River, ii. 481n, 484n
Observatory at Peking, i. 378n, 449n
Ocean Sea, i. 107, 270, ii. 3, 22, 50, 56,
146, 153, 180, 237n, 251, 487; other
seas, parts of, 265
Ocoloro Island, ii. 406n
Odoric, Friar, 117, i. 49n, 59n, 76n,
81n, 89n, 110n, 117n, 202n, 288n,
314n, 370n, 375n, 384n, 385n, 426n,
437n, 441n, ii. 237n, 590n, 602n,
604n; on Kinsay, 212n; on Fu-
chau, 232n; Zayton, 237n; Java,
263n, 275n; Champa, 271n; Sumatra,
294n, 297n; on sago tree, 304n; on
products of Ceylon, 315n; St.
Thomas's, 358n; Pepper Forest, 377n;
brazil-wood, 380n; Thána, 396n
Oger, the Dane, i. 131n
Ogetai Khan, see Okkodai
Oil from the Holy Sepulchre, i. 14, 19,
26; fountain of (Naphtha) at Baku,
46, 49n; whale, 108, 117n
—— head (Capidoglio, or Sperm whale),
ii. 411, 414n
—— walnut and Sesamé, 158, 162n
Oirad, or Uirad (Horiad), a great Tartar
tribe, i. 300, 308n
Okkodai Khan, third son of Chinghiz, 10,
i. 65n, 206n, 227n, 228n, 236n, 247n,
437n
Olak, Illuk, Aulak, see Lac
Old Man of the Mountain (Aloadin),
124, 127, i. 139-146; his envoys to
St. Lewis, 47n; account of, 139;
how he trained his Assassins, 142; the
Syrian, 144; his subordinate chiefs,
143, 145n; his end, 145; modern
representative, 147n
Oljaitu Khan, his correspondence with
European princes, i. 14n, 36n, 362n;
his tomb, ii. 478n
Oman, ii. 348n, 452n
Omens, much regarded in Maabar, ii.
344, 351n; by the Brahmans, 364,
368n, 369n
Ouan Kerule, near Baikal, i. 236n
Ondanique (fine kind of steel), Andaine,
Andanicum, Hundwániy, i. 90, 93n,
125n; in Kerman, 90; Chingintalas,
212, 215n
Oppert, Dr. Gustavus, Book on Prester
John, Der Presbyter Johannes in Sage
und Geschichte, i. 231n-233n, 235n,
236n, 245n, 288n
Orang Gugu, ii. 301n
Orang Malayu River, ii. 281n
Or Batux, i. 388n
Orbelian, John, identified by Bruun with
Prester John, i. 233n-235n
Ordos, the Mongols of, i. 249n
Organa (Jerún), Persian Garún, i. 115n

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