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The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 04

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VOL. II.

ALANIANS, Greek Christians ALBANIA described ALEPPO (Sultan of) attacked by Tartars ALMANS (Germans), mentioned ALTI (Soldan), mentioned AMBASSADORS received by Cuyne ANDREW, duke of Russia ANDREW, (Friar) visits the Caspian ANTIOCH taken by the French AQUILEIA (Patriarch of) attacks Tartars ARCTIC OCEAN visited by Tartars ARMENIANS attacked by Tartars ASCELLINUS (Friar) sent to Tartary ASSASSIN, origin of word ASSASSINI, a mountain tribe ASTAR, mentioned ASTRACAN, mentioned AUSTRIA (Duke of) attacks Tartars AZOV, mentioned AZOV, (Sea of)

BAATU. See Bathy BADEN (Earl of) said to attack Tartars. BALDACH (Caliph of) attacked by Tartars—Mentioned BALDWIN OF HAINAULT, mentioned BAN, brother to Bathy, put to death BARCHIN besieged BARTHOLOMEW OF CREMONA accompanies Rubruquis to Tartary—Sent back by Bathy to Sartach. BATHY. His expedition—Carpini sent to him—His power—Receives Carpini— Revisited by Carpini—Mentioned—His wives—His reception of Rubruquis BEARS, mentioned BEAUVAIS (Vincent of), see Beluacensis BELUACENSIS (V.), quoted—note on BENEDICT (Friar) accompanies J. de Piano Carpini BERTA, mentioned BISERSMINIA, mentioned BLACK SEA. See Pontus Euximus BOHEMIA, mentioned BOHEMIA (King of) attacks Tartars BOLAC, mentioned BOLESAUS, Duke of Silesia BORISTHENES. See Dnieper BULGARIA (Greater). BULGARIA (Minor). BURUTABETH, mentioned.

CAESARIA, mentioned. CAILAC, mentioned. CANGLE, mentioned. CARA CARUM, mentioned. CARINTHIA (Duke of) attacks Tartars. CARPINI, JOANNES DE PLANO: HIS EMBASSY FROM INNOCENT IV. TO THE TARTARS— Sent to Tartary—Crosses Bohemia—Poland—Russia—Visits Boleslaus— Conrad—Wasilico—Taken ill—His mission—Received by Bathy—Travels through Commania and land of Kangittae—Biserminia—Reaches the court of Cuyne—His reception—Receives letters from Cuyne—Dismissed—His return home—Mentioned CASPIAN Sea, mentioned CATHAY, mentioned. CAUCASUS, mentioned CHINGAY, mentioned CHINGIS KHAN. His origin—Defeated by Mongols—Defeats the Nestorians— Defeats Kytai—Named Emperor—Attacks the Kirghis and the TroglodytŠ— His laws—His death CLOTH, the chief merchandise in Tartary COIAT, Sartach's Historiographer COMANI defeated by Thosut Khan—Their customs COMMANIA described CON KHAN, ruler of Kara-Katay CONRAD, duke of Mazovia CONSTANTINOPLE, mentioned CORRENSA COSMOS, the Tartar drink CRACOW, mentioned CRIT, a nomad tribe CUYNE—Entertains Carpini—Elected Emperor—His appearance—Receives ambassadors—Parts from his mother—Avenges his father's death— Dissembles CYRPODANIS, his expedition

DERBENT, mentioned DEURUM (Soldan), attacked by the Tartars DNIEPER (river), mentioned DON (river), mentioned

ELDEGAY, mentioned ENGLISHMAN, extraordinary confession of an ERIVAN (lake), mentioned

FRA PAOLO, mentioned FROBISHER (M.), quoted

GASARIA, see CŠsaria GEORGIA, attacked by Tartars, mentioned GERMANY, mentioned GOSET accompanies Rubruquis, Sent back by Bathy GOTHS, mercenaries GUYDO, governor of Trebizond

HAYTHON (Bishop), mentioned HUNGARIANS at the Court of Bathy, Descended from the Huns HUNGARY, mentioned

IAEC, see Rhymuus IEROSLAUS, Duke of Russia IEROSLAUS, Duke of Susdal INDIA, attacked by Tartars INNOCENT IV. sends a mission to Tartary ISIDORE, quoted IUGURES, idolaters

JERUSALEM, mentioned JERUSALEM (Knights of), conquer Prussia

KADAC, mentioned KANGITTĂ, mentioned KENCHAT, mentioned KEN KHAN, mentioned KERSOVA, see Kertch KERTCH, mentioned KIEV, mentioned KIRGHIS, mentioned KYTAI, resist Chingis Khan—Use silver for missiles—Conquered—Mentioned —Make war against the besiegers of Antioch

LANGA, mentioned LENA DELTA, mentioned LESGI, a tribe of Saracens

MĂOTIS (lake), mentioned MANCHERULE (Manchu), mentioned MANGU KHAN, mentioned MATRIGA, see Azov MELVILLE, chief engineer of "Jeannette", quoted MERKIT, see Crit MICHAEAS the malicious MICHAEL, Duke of Russia, martyred by the Tartars MOAL, a name of the Tartars MONSTERS, mentioned MORDUANS attacked—mentioned MOXEL, subjects of Sartach MUC, an eastern nation

NAYMANI, mentioned NEPER, see Dnieper NESTORIANS defeated by Chingis Khan NEUSTADT, mentioned NICHOLAS (servant to Rubruquis)

OCCADAY-KHAN Builds Omyl—Succeeds Chingis—The manner of his death OMYL built ORDU (duke) mentioned ORGANUM, the land of Mangu Khan ORNA attacked

PASCATIR, mentioned PARIS (MATTHEW), extract from PAROSITAE, mentioned PEREKOP (Isthmus) POLAND, mentioned PONTUS EUXIMUS, mentioned PRESTER JOHN defeats Tartars—Chief of Nestorians—His country PRUSSIA, mentioned

RHA, see Volga RHYMNUS (river), mentioned RUBRUQUIS (W. de). HIS VOYAGE TO TARTARY—Reaches Soldaia—Travels over Isthmus of Perekop—Reaches Tartary—Is imposed upon—Visits the Court of Scacati—Passes through Comania— Crosses the Don—Reaches the Court of Sartach—Is received by him—Is forwarded to Bathy—Reaches the Volga—Visits the Court of Bathy—Sent on to Mangu Khan—Visits the Iugures RUSSIA, passim

SAINT CLEMENT, his martyrdom SAINT QUENTIN (Simon of), quoted SALT PITS, mentioned SAMOYEDS, mentioned SARPI (Paul), see Fra Paolo SARTACH, mentioned—His country—Receives Rubruquis SCACATI, kinsman of Bathy—His court—Gives Rubruquis a guide SILESIA, mentioned SIMFEROPOL, mentioned SOLANGA, mentioned SOLDAIA, see Simferopol SOLONIA, mentioned SUN, fable as to its rising SYNOPOLIS, mentioned SYRA ORDA, mentioned

TALAS, mentioned TANAIS, see Don TANGUT, mentioned TARTARS, their barbarous demeanour, passim—Attack Neustadt—Driven back by Christian princes—J. DE PLANO CARPINI'S ACCOUNT OF THEM—Their appearance—Marriages—Clothing—Dwellings—Religious ceremonies— Crimes and laws—Worship the moon—Funeral rites—Compared with those of Florida—Virtues and Vices—W. DE RUBRUQUIS'S ACCOUNT OF THEM— Defeated by Prester John—Meet with Monsters Their leaders—Ill treatment of Ambassadors—attack Bulgaria—Hungary—The ParossitŠ—The Samoyeds, Armenia. Georgia—Soldan Deurum—Sultan of Aleppo—Caliph of Baldach, Military tactics—Mode of crossing rivers—Their bad faith— Their conquests—Their plans of conquest—How to resist them—Their fodder, Mode of saluting Princes—Their way of drinking—Their carts— Their beds Their food—Their mode of wearing their hair—Their women— Their yearly migrations—Their manner of writing TARTARY, Description of—Political divisions TAURICA CHERSONESUS TEREK (river), mentioned THIBET, mentioned THOSSUT KHAN defeats Comani TIRBON (Prince), mentioned TRAPEZUNDA, see Trebizond TREBIZOND mentioned TROGLODYTĂ, mentioned TURGEMANNUS accompanies Rubruquis

VALAKIA, mentioned VASTACIUS, mentioned VENETUS (Paulus). See Fra Paolo VOLGA (river), mentioned VUT KHAN, brother of Prester John

WASILICO, duke of Russia

YUO OF NARBONA. EPISTLE TO ARCHBISHOP OF BORDEAUX

ZIKIA, mentioned

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