 | 1869 - 508 páginas
...then known world was a strip of some seventy degrees wide, mostly north of the equator, with Cadiz on the west, and farthest India or Cathay on the east, lying between the frozen and burning zones, both impassable by man. The inhabitants, as far as known in Europe, were Christians... | |
 | 1869 - 398 páginas
...which was merely "a strip of some seventy degrees wide, most' ly North of the Equator, with Cadiz on the 'West, and farthest India, or Cathay, on the 'East; lying between the frozen and the burn' ing zones, both impassable by man." He then alludes to the " India beyond the Ganges, which,... | |
 | Henry Stevens (Jr.) - 1869 - 76 páginas
...then known world was a strip of some seventy degrees wide, mostly north of the equator, with Cadiz on the west, and farthest India or Cathay on the east, lying between the frozen and burning zones, both impassable by man. The inhabitants, as far as known in Europe, were Christians... | |
 | Simon Stevens - 1871 - 78 páginas
...then known world was a strip of some seventy degrees wide, mostly north of the equator, with Cadiz on the west and farthest India, or Cathay, on the east,...lying between the frozen and the burning zones, both supposed to be impassable by man. The inhabitants, so far as known in Europe, were Christians and Mohammedans,... | |
 | 1872 - 464 páginas
...then known world was a strip of. some seventy degrees wide, mostly north of the equator, with Cadiz on the west, and farthest India, or Cathay, on the east,...lying between the frozen and the burning zones, both supposed to be impassable by man. The inhabitants, so far as known in Europe, were Christians and Mohammedans,... | |
 | American Geographical Society of New York - 1873 - 464 páginas
...then known world was a strip of some seventy degrees wide, mostly north of the equator, with Cadiz on the west, and farthest India, or Cathay, on the east,...lying between the frozen and the burning zones, both supposed to be impassable by man. The inhabitants, so far as known in Europe, were Christians and Mohammedans,... | |
 | 1869 - 946 páginas
...then known world was a strip of some seventy degrees wide, mostly north of the equator, with Cadiz on the west, and farthest India or Cathay on the east, lying between the frozen and burning zones, both impassable by man. The inhabitants, as far as known in Europe, were Christians... | |
 | Unesco - 1888 - 462 páginas
...then known world was a strip of some seventy degrees wide, mostly north of the equator, with Cadiz on the west, and farthest India, or Cathay, on the east, lying between the frozen and burning zones, both impassable by man. The inhabitants, as far as known in Europe, were Christians... | |
 | Frederick Hiram Clark - 1888 - 470 páginas
...then known world was a strip of some seventy degrees wide, mostly north of the equator, with Cadiz on the west, and farthest India, or Cathay, on the east, lying between the frozen and burning zones, both impassable by man. The inhabitants, as far as known in Europe, were Christians... | |
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According to Ptolemy, the best recognized authority, whose geography had stood the test of thirteen hundred years, the then known world was a strip of some seventy degrees wide, mostly north of the equator, with Cadiz on the west, and farthest India or... 