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(pages 141 - 152) Notes

12. See E/2., s.v. "Asfar," (I. Goldziher) and idem, Muslim Studies, vol.

1, transl. C.R. Barber and S.M. Stern (London, 1967), pp. 268 - 69. 13. Mas'udi, Murij, ed. Barbier de Meynard, 3: 69 - 72; C. Pellat ed., 2:

147 - 48; cf. Pellat transl. 2: 344 - 45. For an English translation and discussion, see B. Lewis, "Mas'udi on the Kings of the 'Franks,'"

Al-Masfidi Millenary Commemoration Volume (Aligarh, 1960), pp. 7 - 10. 14. Ibn Rusteh, p. 130; cf. Wiet transl., p. 146. 15. Yaqüt, s.v. "R?miya." On the Arabic accounts of Rome, see 1.

Guidi, "La descrizione di Roma nei geografi arabi," Archivio della

Società Romana di Storia Patria 1 (1877): 173 - 218. 16. Ibid. 17. Qazvini, pp. 388 - 89; cf. Jacob, pp. 26 - 27; cf. Miquel, pp. 1057 - 58. 18. A. Kunik and V. Rosen, Izuestiya al-Bekn, pp. 34 - 35; T. Kowalski,

Relaho Ibrahim ibn Jahib, pp. 2 - 3; Bakri, /ughrafiya, ed. A. A. el-Hajji,

pp. 160 - 63; G. Jacob, Arabische Berichte, pp. 12 - 13. 19. Qazvini, pp. 334 - 35; cf. Jacob, pp. 31 - 32; cf. Miquel, pp. 1052 - 53. 20. Zuhri, pp. 229 - 30/77 - 78; cf. French transl., p. 93. 21. Idrisi, Opus Geographicum, ed. A. Bombaci et.al., fasc. 8 (Naples, 1978),

p. 944; cf. A. F. L. Beeston, "Idrisi's Account of the British Isles,"

BSOAS 13 (1950): 267. 22. Idrisi, Opus, fasc. 8, p. 946. 23. Ibid., pp. 947 - 48. 24. Ibn Sa'id, Kitab Bast al-and wa-fard, ed. J.V. Gines (Tetuan,

1958), p. 134. Cf. Abü'l-Fida, Taqwim al-buldan, ed. J.S. Reinaud and M. de Slane (Paris, 1840), p. 187; and Seippel, Rerum Normannicarum.

p. 23. 25. Ibn Khaldün, al-Muqaddima, ed. Quatremère (Paris, 1858) 3:93; cf.

French transl., M. de Slane, Les Prolegomenes (Paris, 1863 - -68) 3:129; cf. English transl., F. Rosenthal, The Muqaddima (New York-London,

1958) 3:117 - 18. 26. Ibn Khaldun, Kitab al-7 bar 6 (Cairo, 1867): 290 - 91. 27. See K. Jahn's partial edition with French translation of Rashid al

Din's section on Europe, Histoire universelle de Rasid ad-Din, and his later German translation, Die Frankengeschichte .. See further, K. Jahn, "Die Erweiterung unseres Geschichtbildes durch Ra?id alDin," Anzeiger der phil.-hist. Klasse der ?sterreichischen Akad. der Wiss. (1970): 139 - 49 and J. A. Boyle, "Rashid al-Din and the Franks,"

Central Asian Journal 14 (1970): 62 - 67. 28. Rashid al-Din, Histoire, pp. 5 - 18; Frankengeschichte, p. 49. 29. On Piri Reis and his map, see P. Kahle, Die verschollene Columbus-Karte

von Amerika com Jahre 1498 in einer fürkischen Weltkarte pon 1513 (BerlinLeipzig, 1932); R. Almagia, "Il mappamondo di Piri Reis la carte di