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Map 2.2: Textual Imaginings

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History of the Tartars [Historia Tartarum] (c. 1246)

History of the Mongols [Ystoria Mongalorum] (1247)

Tartar Relation [Hystoria Tartarorum] (1247)*

Letter to Pope Innocent IV (1249)*

Alberic's Chronicle [Chronica Albrici Monachi Trium Fontium] (1232-1241)

Chronica Majorica (b. 1253)*

Travels of William of Rubruck [Itinerarium fratris Willielmi de Rubruquis de ordine fratrum Minorum, Galli, Anno gratia 1253 ad partes Orientales] (c. 1253-1255)

Mirror of History [Speculum Historiale] (1256-1269) 

Historia Anglorum (b. 1259)*
 
King's Mirror [Konungs Skuggsjá] (c. 1250)

Annales Sancti Rudberti Salisburgenses (c. 1250-1270)*

Mari Historiarum (written from 1250-1340)*

Bonum Universale de Apibus (b. 1263)*

Opus Majus (1267)*

Younger Titurel [Der jüngere Titurel] (c. 1270)

Mongolian Report at Second Council of Lyon (1274)*

Chronicon Syriacum [Makhtbhanuth Zabhne] (c. 1258-1286)

The Travels of Marco Polo [Divisament dou monde] (c. 1298)

Flores Temporum Imperatores (late 13th c.)*

Riccolda d Monte di Croce's Itinerarius* (1300)

The Tree of Seth* (c. 1300)

Gesta Ludovici IX (c. 1301) 

Second Letter of John of Monte Corvino (1305)

Life of St. Louis [Livre des saintes paroles et des bons faiz de nostre saint roy Looÿs] (1305-1309)

Il Novellino/The Hundred Old Tales [Le ciento novelle antike] (c. 1290-1300)

The Book of the Secrets of the Faithful of the Cross [Liber Fidelium Crucis] (c. 1300-1321)*

Disputatio cum Hamar Sarraceni (1309)*

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Contents of this tag:

  1. Chronicon Syriacum
  2. The Travels of Marco Polo
  3. Travels of William of Rubruck
  4. History of the Mongols
  5. History of the Tartars
  6. King's Mirror
  7. Il Novellino/The Hundred Old Tales
  8. Riccoldo da Monte di Croce's Itinerarius
  9. Chronica Albrici Monachi Trium Fontium
  10. Disputatio cum Hamar Sarraceni
  11. Mari Historiarum
  12. Flores Temporum Imperatores
  13. Chronica Majorica
  14. Tartar Relation [Hystoria Tartarorum]
  15. Letter to Pope Innocent IV