Henry.
Manchu Dynasty.
Mancopa.
Mandale In Burma.
Mandarin Language.
Mangalai, Third Son Of Kublai,
His Palace.
Mangalore.
Mangla And Nebila
Islands.
Mangonels made by Polos for attack of Saianfu,
etymology;
account of;
a barbarous lubricant for.
Mangu (Mangku, Mongu) Khan,
Kublai's elder brother;
his death;
reign;
massacre at his funeral.
Mangu-Temur (Mungultemur).
Manjanik (Manjaniki).
- - Kumgha.
Manjanikis (Mangonellas). (See Mangonels.).
Manji, see Manzi.
Manjushri, Bodhisatva.
Manphul, Pandit.
Mansur Shah.
Mantze, Man-tzu, Mantszi, Aborigines.
Manuel, Comnenus, Emperor.
Manufactures, Kublai's.
Manuscripts of Polo's Book.
Manzi (Facfur), king of,
his flight;
his charity;
his effeminacy;
his death;
his palace at Kinsay.
(See Faghfur.)
- - (Mangi) province,
White City of the Frontier;
entrance to;
conquest of;
character of the people;
its nine kingdoms, 1200 cities and squares;
its bamboos;
no sheep in;
dialects;
called Chin;
ships and merchants in India,
- - queen of,
surrenders;
her report of Kinsay.
Map, constructed on Polo's data,
Hereford;
Roger Bacon's;
Marino Sanudo's;
Medicean;
Catalan;
Fra Mauro's;
Ruysch's;
Mercator's;
Sanson's.
Mapillas, or Moplahs.
Maps, allusions to, in Polo's book,
early mediaeval;
of the Arabs;
in the palace at Venice.
Marabia, Maravia, Maravi.
Marah Silu.
Maramangalam, site of Kolkhoi.
Marash.
Maratha.
Mardin (Merdin).
Mare's milk, see Kumiz.
Margaritone.
Marignolli, John.
Market days.
Markets in Kinsay.
- - Squares in Kinsay.
Marks of Silver.
Marriage customs in Khotan.
- - customs in Kanchau.
- - customs of the Tartars.
- - (posthumous) amongst Tartars.
- - laxities of different peoples.
- - laxities in Thibet.
Mar Sarghis.
Marsden's edition of Polo.
Martin, Dr. Ernest, of French Legation at Pekin.
Martini,
his Atlas Sinensis;
his account of Kinsay.
Martyrs, Franciscan.
Masalak-al-Absar.
Mashhad (Meshed), or Varsach River.
Mashiz.
Maskat.
Mastiff Dogs, Keepers of the.
Mastiffs of Tibet, see Dogs.
Mastodon, bogged.
Mas'ud II., Ghiath ed-din-Seljuk dynasty.
Mas'udi.
Masulipatam.
Matchlocks, manufacture at Kerman,
at Taianfu.
Ma-t'eu (Matu).
Mati Dhivaja, see Bashpah Lama.
Matitanana.
Matityna (Martinique).
Maetzner, Eduard.
Maundevile, Sir John (John a Beard),
on lying in water;
Cloths of Tartary;
Trees of the Sun;
Dry Tree;
his Book of Travels;
English version;
his tomb.
Maung Maorong, or Pong, Shan kingdom.
Mauro, Fra, his map.
Mausul (Mosul), kingdom of.
Mauvenu (Malvennez), the phrase.
Mayers, W.F.
Mayhew, A.L., on Couvade.
Mazanderan, province.
Mecchino, Ginger.
Medressehs at Sivas.
Mekhitar.
Mekong River (Lan-tsang kiang).
Mekran, often reckoned part of India.
Mekranis.
Melchior, one of the Magi.
Melibar, see Malabar.
Melic, the title.
Melons, dried, of Shibrgan.
Menangkabau.
Mendoza.
Menezes, Duarte.
Mengki, envoy to Java.
Menjar (Majar?).
Menuvair and Grosvair.
Merghuz Boiruk Khan.
Merkit (Mecrit, Mescript), a Tartar tribe.
Meshid (more correctly Mashhad).
Messengers, Royal Mongol.
Mexico.
Meyer, Paul, Alexandre le Grand.
Miafarakain.
Miau-tzu.
Mien, Amien, Ava (Burma), king of,
his battle with Tartars;
City of;
its gold and silver towers;
how it was conquered;
communications and war with Mongols;
Chinese notices.
Mikado.
Military engines of the Middle Ages,
dissertation on;
two classes;
Trebuchets;
Balista;
shot used, carrion, live men, bags of gold;
Mangonel;
Napoleon's experiments with heavy shot;
size and accuracy;
length of range (Sanudo on);
effect of Mangonel on Saracens;
procured
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