Palace. 2. The word Sesnes. 3. Chagan-nor. 4. The five
species of Crane described by Polo. 5. The word Cator.
LXI. - OF THE CITY OF CHANDU, AND THE KAAN'S PALACE THERE
NOTES. - 1. Two Roads. 2. Chandu, properly Shangtu. 3. Leopards. 4. The
Bamboo Palace. Uses of the Bamboo. 5. Kublai's Annual Migration to
Shangtu. 6. The White Horses. The Oirad Tribe. 7. The Mare's Milk
Festival. 8. Weather Conjuring. 9. Ascription of Cannibalism to
Tibetans, etc. 10. The term Bacsi. 11. Magical Feats ascribed to the
Lamas. 12. Lamas. 13. Vast extent of Lama Convents. 14. Married Lamas.
15. Bran. 16. Patarins. 17. The Ascetics called Sensin. 18. Textual.
19. Tao-sze Idols.
BOOK SECOND.
PART I.
I. - OF CUBLAY KAAN, THE GREAT KAAN NOW REIGNING, AND OF HIS GREAT
PUISSANCE
NOTE. - Eulogies of Kublai.
II. - CONCERNING THE REVOLT OF NAYAN, WHO WAS UNCLE TO THE GREAT KAAN
CUBLAY
NOTES. - 1. Chronology. 2. Kublai's Age. 3. His Wars. 4. Nayan and his
true relationship to Kublai.
III. - HOW THE GREAT KAAN MARCHED AGAINST NAYAN
NOTE. - Addition from Ramusio.
IV. - OF THE BATTLE THAT THE GREAT KAAN FOUGHT WITH NAYAN
NOTES. - 1. The word Bretesche. 2. Explanatory. 3. The Nakkara.
4. Parallel Passages. 5. Verbal. 6. The Story of Nayan. (See App. L.
7.)
V. - HOW THE GREAT KAAN CAUSED NAYAN TO BE PUT TO DEATH
NOTES. - 1. The Shedding of Royal blood avoided. 2. Chorcha, Kaoli,
Barskul, Sikintinju. 3.