Travels to Tana and Persia

by Giosofat Barbaro; Ambrogio Contarini

[458] Khorassan and Astrabad.

[459] Ispahan.

[460] Called Astibisti in the Travels of a Merchant, [cap. 8].

[461] Kara Bagh.

[462] Shirvan and Schamachi.

[463] Bairambec, the conqueror of Van and Ismael’s brother-in-law. See Travels of a Merchant, [cap. 6].

[464] Baku.

[465] Astrabad.

[466] Derbend. See Zeno, [p. 44].

[467] Demir Kapoo, or the Iron Gate.