Talk:西番
Latest comment: 2 years ago by Geographyinitiative in topic Sifan
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.]