National Geographic, Volume 199National Geographic Society., 2001 - Geography |
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... Polos ' average . So the journey from Saveh to Yazd meant about 13 days in the saddle . Even if his body had become accustomed to riding days on end , Marco must have found this stretch of country wearying . There were few towns ...
... Polos ' average . So the journey from Saveh to Yazd meant about 13 days in the saddle . Even if his body had become accustomed to riding days on end , Marco must have found this stretch of country wearying . There were few towns ...
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... Polos were escorted into a low - ceilinged room with bright car- pets on the floor and more carpets on the walls , as I was escorted by Bibi Mu . The matriarch of her family , she reckoned her age in the 70s and had skin burned to ...
... Polos were escorted into a low - ceilinged room with bright car- pets on the floor and more carpets on the walls , as I was escorted by Bibi Mu . The matriarch of her family , she reckoned her age in the 70s and had skin burned to ...
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... Polos could see trouble ahead . Their patron Kublai , in his 70s , was sliding into a gouty , alcoholic torpor . And Chinese resentment of the Mongol regime was growing . The Polos , meanwhile , had become " very rich in jewels of great ...
... Polos could see trouble ahead . Their patron Kublai , in his 70s , was sliding into a gouty , alcoholic torpor . And Chinese resentment of the Mongol regime was growing . The Polos , meanwhile , had become " very rich in jewels of great ...
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Indonesia74 | 74 |
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The Clearing Deep in the Congo a sunny glade attracts gorillas Behind the Scenes | 38 |
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