Note 57 — Chapter X
Abū Ṭālib al-Ḥusaynī, active 1637 translation
It has been before stated, that kund signifies a town, Samer was one of the ancient heroes of Persia. It is the Maracanda of the Greeks, and is situated in Lat. 39,37 N. Longitude 64,9 E. See Edinburgh Gazetteer.