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The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 33, 1519-1522

Note 39 — PRIMO VIAGGIO INTORNO AL MONDO

James Alexander Robertson translation

MS. 5,650 adds: “which the sailors of the east call ‘Cyroc’” This is the Italian sirocco, which is the name for the southeast wind instead of the south. Herrera says they left the port October 2 (Mosto, p. 54, note 2).

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