The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 1,335 pages of information about The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2.

The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 1,335 pages of information about The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2.
Shanars of Tinnevelly,
  their devil-worship. 
Shang-hai. 
Shangking-Fungking. 
Shangtu, Shangdu (Chandu),
  Kublai’s City and Summer Palace;
  Dr. Bushell’s description of;
  Kublai’s annual visit to. 
Shangtu Keibung. 
Shan-hai-kwan. 
Shankarah, Shabankara (Soncara). 
Shan-si. 
Shan-tung,
  silk in;
  pears from. 
Shao-hing-fu. 
Shao-ling, pariah caste of. 
Sharakhs. 
Shara-ul-buks (Forest of box on the Black Sea). 
Sharks and shark charmers. 
Shauls, or Shuls, the. 
Shawankara (Soncara). 
Shaw, R.B. 
Shawls of Kerman. 
Sheep, fat-tailed in Kerman.
——­ four-horned at Shehr.
——­ large Indian.
——­ none in Manzi.
——­ of Pamir (Ovis Poli).
——­ wild, of Badakhshan (Kachkar, Ovis Vignei).
——­ with trucks behind.
——­ Zanghibar. 
Sheep’s head given to horses. 
Shehr, or Shihr, see Esher. 
Shehrizor (Kerkuk). 
Shenrabs. 
Shen-si. 
Shentseu tribe. 
Sheuping. 
Shewa, cool plateau of. 
Shibrgan (Sapurgan). 
Shieng, Sheng, or Sing, the Supreme Board of Administration.
Shien-sien, Shin-sien
Shighnan (Syghinan), ruby mines.
Shijarat Malayu, or Malay Chronicle. 
Shikargah, applied to animal pattern textures, Benares brocades. 
Shing-king, or Mukden. 
Ships, of the Great Khan,
  of India at Fuju;
  of Manzi described;
  mediaeval, accounts of;
  in Japan;
  in Java Seas;
  at Eli. 
Shiraz (Cerazi). 
Shireghi. 
Shirha. 
Shirwan. 
Shi-tsung, Emperor. 
Shoa. 
Shob’aengs of Nicobar. 
Shodja ed-din Kurshid, Kurd. 
Shor-Rud (Salt River). 
Shot of Military Engines. 
Shpilevsky. 
Shulistan (Suolstan). 
Shuls of Shauls, people of Persia. 
Shut up nations, legend of the. 
Shweli River. 
Siam,
  king of. 
Siang-yang-fu (Saianfu),
  Kublai’s siege of;
  Polo’s aid in taking;
  difficulties in Polo’s account;
  not removed by Pauthier, notice by Wassaf, Chinese account,
  Rashiduddin’s;
  treasure buried. 
Siberia. 
Sibree, on rofia palm. 
Sick men put to death and eaten by their friends.
Siclatoun, kind of texture. 
Siddharta. 
Sidi Ali. 
Sien, Sien-Lo, Sien-Lo-Kok (Siam, Locac). 
Sifan. 
Sigatay, see Chagatai. 
Sighelm, envoy from King Alfred to India. 
Si Hia, language of Tangut. 
Si-hu, Lake of Kinsay or Hang-chau. 
Sijistan. 
Siju (Suthsian). 
Sikintinju (Kien-chow). 
Silesia, Mongol invasion of. 
Silk, called Ghelle (of Gilan),
  manufacture at Yezd;
  at Taianfu;
  in Shan-si and Shen-si;
  in Kenjanfu;
  Cuncun;
  Sindafu;
  Kwei-chau;
  Tasinfu;
  Piju;
  Pao-ying-Hien;
  Nanghin;
  Chinhiang-fu;
  Chinginju;
  Suju;
  Vughin;
  Kinsay;
  Ghiuju.
——­ cotton tree.
——­ duty on.
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