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Mirabilia descripta

Mirabilia descripta

by Bishop of Columbum Catalani Jordanus

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About this eBook

Author
Jordanus, Catalani, Bishop of Columbum, active 1302-1330
Title
Mirabilia descripta: The wonders of the East
Credits
Turgut Dincer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
G: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation
Subject
India -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 65474
Release Date
May 31, 2021
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.THE HAKLUYT SOCIETY.
  3. 3.DEDICATION. — FOOTNOTES
  4. 4.CONTENTS.
  5. 5.PREFACE. — FOOTNOTES — MARVELS DESCRIBED BY FRIAR JORDANUS, OF THE ORDER OF PREACHERS, NATIVE OF SEVERAC, AND BISHOP OF COLUMBUM IN INDIA THE GREATER.
  6. 6.I.
  7. 7.II. HERE FOLLOWETH CONCERNING ARMENIA.
  8. 8.III. HERE FOLLOWETH CONCERNING THE REALM OF PERSIA.
  9. 9.IV. CONCERNING INDIA THE LESS. [71]
  10. 10.V. HERE FOLLOWETH CONCERNING INDIA THE GREATER.
  11. 11.VI. HERE FOLLOWETH CONCERNING INDIA TERTIA. [150]
  12. 12.VII. HERE FOLLOWETH CONCERNING THE GREATER ARABIA.
  13. 13.VIII. HERE FOLLOWETH CONCERNING THE GREAT TARTAR. [163]
  14. 14.IX. HERE FOLLOWETH CONCERNING CALDEA.
  15. 15.X. HERE FOLLOWETH CONCERNING THE LAND OF ARAN.
  16. 16.XI. HERE FOLLOWETH CONCERNING THE LAND OF MOGAN. [176]
  17. 17.XII. HERE FOLLOWETH CONCERNING THE CASPIAN HILLS.
  18. 18.XIII. HERE FOLLOWETH CONCERNING GEORGIANA.
  19. 19.XIV. HERE FOLLOWETH CONCERNING THE DISTANCES OF COUNTRIES.
  20. 20.XV. HERE FOLLOWETH CONCERNING THE ISLAND OF CHIOS.
  21. 21.XVI. CONCERNING TURKEY. [190]
  22. 22.FOOTNOTES
  23. 23.INDEX TO THE MIRABILIA OF JORDANUS AND THE COMMENTARY THEREON.
  24. 24.CORRIGENDA.

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