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16 Cards in this Set
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why does marco polo travel?
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1. his father and uncle travelled and he went with them
2. he went on business trips and missions for the grand khan 3. to learn about different, new cultures so he could tell his master about them 4. curiosity |
4 reasons
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What is the celestial city?
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Kinsai
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It is the Khan's capitol city.
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1. China
2. Christianity 3. Kinsai 4. India |
1. the holy mares, magic, sheep offerings
2. the grand khan preferred this religion 3. the celestial city 4. island of males & island of females, great bird |
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why does ibn battuta travel?
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1. to perform the hajj, or pilgrimage to Mecca (for religious purposes)
2. curiosity |
2 reasons
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1. China
2. India 3. Judgeship in Delhi 4. Embassy to China 5. Hindu Magicians 6. Travels in S. India: A Magical Tree 7. The Maldive Islands 8. Travels in China 9. Return to Morocco |
1. the seikh & dream interpretation
2. women burn themselves when husbands die, drown in Ganges 3. the Sultan appoints him Judge of Delhi, he gets in trouble & seclusion 4. Hindus attack, he runs. saved by black man brother 5. turned into cube & sandal 6. with the magical leaf 7. scared monster and they all became Muslim believers 8. ladder and disobeying disciple punished 9. |
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The Travels of Marco Polo
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N/A
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The Travels of Ibn Battuta
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N/A
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Lessons for Women
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Ban Zhao
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Precepts for Social Life
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Yuan Cai
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The Story of Ying-Ying
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Yuan Zhen
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Atsumori, A Tale of Heike Play
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Zeami
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Pining Wind
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Zeami
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Delicious Poison
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Kyogen
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Beowulf
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N/A
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The Wife of Bath's Prologue
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Geoffrey Chaucer
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The Wife Bath's Tale
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Geoffrey Chaucer
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