Talk:西番

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Sifan[edit]

  • [1693, Robert Morden, “Of China”, in Geography Rectified; or a Description of the World[1], 3rd edition, page 439:
    The Province of Xenſi extends to the Kingdom of Preſter John. Caſcar and Thebet, which the Chineſes in a general Name call Sifan it is a large Province, and is divided into eight Counties, having one hundred and eighty Cities: Sigan is the Metropolis of the whole, ſeated on the River Guei, in a moſt pleaſant and delightful place, of a noble Proſpect, and good Trade.]

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