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"Our consuls, Thomas Hewes, at Batavia, in Java, William Buchanan, in the Isles of France and Bourbon, and John Elmslie, at the Cape of Good Hope, will be able to supply your necessities"

The Travels of Marco Polo
by Marco Polo, da Pisa Rusticiano

"VI. —Concerning the Great Island of Java 272 Note.—Java; its supposed vast extent. Kúblái’s expedition against it and failure."

The Travels of Marco Polo
by Marco Polo, da Pisa Rusticiano

"the Chinese name of Java, Kwawa, which signifies 'gourd-sound,' and was given to that Island."

The Travels of Marco Polo
by Marco Polo, da Pisa Rusticiano

"For in like manner Friar Odoric calls Java “the second best of all Islands that exist”."

The Travels of Marco Polo
by Marco Polo, da Pisa Rusticiano

"Conti also describes the practice in Java."

The Travels of Marco Polo
by Marco Polo, da Pisa Rusticiano

"in the eastern part of the island Java, whose country was called Java par excellence by the Chinese"

The Travels of Marco Polo
by Marco Polo, da Pisa Rusticiano

"… A Malay MS., treating of the origines of Java, represents Brahma, Mahadeo, and Vishnu to be descendants of Adam through Seth."

The Travels of Marco Polo
by Marco Polo, da Pisa Rusticiano

"treuve le ysle de Java la Menor; mès si sachiés q’ele ne est pas si peitite"

The Travels of Marco Polo
by Marco Polo, da Pisa Rusticiano

"Kwawa, i.e. Java, etymology, ii. 119n"

The Travels of Marco Polo
by Marco Polo, da Pisa Rusticiano

"Uttungadeva, king of Java, ii. 275n"