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Zipangu

/ zɪˈpæŋɡuː /

noun

  1. Marco Polo's name for Cipango


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Marco Polo had seen the inhabitants of Zipangu place rose-coloured pearls in the mouths of the dead.

Of the island of Zipangu, and of the unsuccessful attempts made by the Tartars for its Conquest.

Zipangu is a very large island on the east, and fifteen hundred miles distant from the shores of Mangi.

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