The Leardo Map of the World, 1452 or 1453 / In the Collections of the American Geographical Society

by John Kirtland Wright

600 zimachia Inferior: ?corruption of Sarmatia, Ptol. (passim (FA9)). See also [12].

601 rosia: =Russia.

(B) Between Don, Neva, and Black Sea

602 Lordo, applying to a group of tents;=the Golden Horde of Tatars (Hallb., 318-319).

603 nogard|ia: Nogorado, CD; Nogorodo, CE;=Novgorod (Hamy, 390).

604 alana: Allania, CA;=the Alans (Hallb., 13-14).

605 albana: Albania, NW of Caspian Sea, Ptol. (V, 12 (FA18)); see Hallb., 14-15;=Shirvan and Daghestan (Besnier, 29).

606 br . . ica(?): Branchicha, CA; Brancica, Piz.;=Briansk (Hamy, 392).

607 brachi|at: ?Dupl. of [606].

608 bthnia: =?Bothnia.