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Ferlec

Prof. Pelliot writes to me that the Ferlec of Marco Polo is to be found several times in the Yüan Shi, year 1282 and following, under the forms Fa-li-lang (Chap. 12, fol. 4 v.), Fa-li-la (Chap. 13, fol. 2 v.), Pie-li-la (Chap. 13, fol. 4 v.), Fa-eul-la (Chap. 18, fol. 8 v.); in the first case, it is quoted near A-lu (Aru) and Kan-pai (Kampei).—Cf. Ferrand, Textes, II., p. 670.

XI., pp. 304–5.