An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time, Tom 20T. Osborne, 1748 |
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Strona 10
... called lafted over the fouthern pro- vinces of Afia . When that expired , the former appellation took place again . It is obfervable , that Sharif al Edrif , com- monly called the Nubian geographer , makes no mention ei- ther of Moguls ...
... called lafted over the fouthern pro- vinces of Afia . When that expired , the former appellation took place again . It is obfervable , that Sharif al Edrif , com- monly called the Nubian geographer , makes no mention ei- ther of Moguls ...
Strona 34
... called by Mirk- hond Tonghur Khan & . IL KHAN , and Siuntz Khan , a defcendent of Tatar Khan , were cotemporaries . These two princes were continually at war together but Il Khan always proved victorious ; which obliged Siuntz Khan to ...
... called by Mirk- hond Tonghur Khan & . IL KHAN , and Siuntz Khan , a defcendent of Tatar Khan , were cotemporaries . These two princes were continually at war together but Il Khan always proved victorious ; which obliged Siuntz Khan to ...
Strona 39
... called Fedemfi - Bur- lafs , from whom the Burlafs draw their original . Amir Ti- mur Khan , or Timur Beg , was of this tribe . The term Bur- lafs fignifies a commander of troops . 7. The feventh was called Udur - Bajan ; and from him ...
... called Fedemfi - Bur- lafs , from whom the Burlafs draw their original . Amir Ti- mur Khan , or Timur Beg , was of this tribe . The term Bur- lafs fignifies a commander of troops . 7. The feventh was called Udur - Bajan ; and from him ...
Strona 120
... called Ka- Tartars call China Kitay , Khathai , Kathai , or Kathay . Now , thay by the that this name was in ufe among the Afiatic Scythians in the Tartars . time of Alexander the Great , may be proved from Curtius and Strabo . For the ...
... called Ka- Tartars call China Kitay , Khathai , Kathai , or Kathay . Now , thay by the that this name was in ufe among the Afiatic Scythians in the Tartars . time of Alexander the Great , may be proved from Curtius and Strabo . For the ...
Strona 253
... called , xi . 220 , ( A ) , feq . & ( B ) . By whom civilized , 221 . Abouillana , the lake of , defcribed , vi . 103 . Abou - Obeidab , general of the Arabs , defeated by the Perfians , xi . 199 . Abra and Asba , their joint reign in ...
... called , xi . 220 , ( A ) , feq . & ( B ) . By whom civilized , 221 . Abouillana , the lake of , defcribed , vi . 103 . Abou - Obeidab , general of the Arabs , defeated by the Perfians , xi . 199 . Abra and Asba , their joint reign in ...
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