History of the Qaraunah Turks in India c3.30

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c3.30

² Barani Calcutta Text, p. 480. Ma'bar . . . Abul Feda distinctly names Cape Comorin as the point where Malabar ended and Ma'bar began. Ma'bar extends in length from Kaulam to Nilawar nearly 300 parasangs along the sea-coast. This is according to Wassaf. J.R.A.S. 1869, p. 269. Marco Polo gives a long account of Ma'bar and its kings. Yule, Travels II, pp. 275-82.

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