← Table of contents
The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1

Note {1} — Chapter III

Henry Yule translation

Note 1.—Hayton also calls Bokhara a city of Persia, and I see Vámbéry says that, up till the conquest by Chinghiz, Bokhara, Samarkand, Balkh, etc., were considered to belong to Persia. (Travels, p. 377.) The first Mongolian governor of Bokhara was Buka Bosha.

Explore with AITake your curiosity a little further.

Reading settings