Travels of Bishop Arculf in Holy Land AD 700
Travels of Willibald AD 721-727
Voyage of Bernard the Wise AD 867
Travels of Sæwulf AD 1102 and 1103
Saga of Sigurd the Crusader AD 1107-1111
Travels of Rabbi Benjamin of Tudela AD 1160-1173 Hebrew Preface
Travels of Rabbi Benjamin of Blessed Memory
Book of Sir John Maundeville AD 1322-1356
Prologue
CH1 Teach You Way out of England to Constantinople
CH2 Cross and Crown of Our Lord Jesus Christ
CH3 City of Constantinople, and Faith of the Greeks
CH4 Way from Constantinople to Jerusalem; St. John the Evangelist, and Daughter of Ypocras, Transformed from Woman to Dragon
CH5 Many Names of Sultans, and Tower of Babylon
CH6 Desert Between Church of St. Catherine and Jerusalem; Dry Tree; How Roses First Came into World
CH7 Pilgrimages in Jerusalem, and Holy Places Thereabout
CH8 Temple of Our Lord; Cruelty of King Herod; Mount Sion; Probatica Piscina, and Natatorium Siloæ
CH9 Dead Sea, and River Jordan; Head of St. John the Baptist, and Usages of Samaritans
CH10 Province of Galilee, and Where Antichrist Shall Be Born; Nazareth; The Age of Our Lady; Day of Doom; Customs of Jacobites, Syrians, and Georgians
CH11 City of Damascus; Three Ways to Jerusalem; One by Land and by Sea; Another More by Land Than by Sea; The Third Way to Jerusalem All by Land
CH12 Customs of the Saracens, and the Law; How Sultan Discoursed of this Book; Mohammed
CH13 Albania and Lybia; Wishings for Watching of the Sparrow-Hawk; Noah’s Ship
CH14 Land of Job, and His Age; Array of Men of Chaldea; Land Where Women Dwell Without Company of Men; The Knowledge and Virtues of True Diamond
CH15 Customs of Isles about India; Difference Between Idols and Simulacres; Three Kinds of Pepper Growing upon One Tree; Well That Changes Its Odour Every Hour of Day
CH16 Judgments Made by Saint Thomas; Devotion and Sacrifice Made to Idols in the City of Calamy; Procession about the City
CH17 Evil Customs in Isle of Lamary; How the Earth and Sea Are of Round Form, as is Proved by Star Called Antarctic, Fixed in South
CH18 Palace of King of Isle of Java; Trees That Bear Meal, Honey, Wine, and Venom; Other Wonders and Customs in Isles Thereabouts
CH19 How Men Know by an Idol if the Sick Shall Die or Not; People of Divers Shapes, and Marvellously Disfigured; Monks That Give Their Relief to Baboons, Apes, Monkeys, and to Other Beasts
CH20 Great Chan of Cathay; Royalty of His Palace, and How He Sits at Meat; Great Number of Officers That Serve Him
CH21 Wherefore He is Called the Great Chan; Style of His Letters; The Superscription about His Great Seal and His Privy Seal
CH22 Government of the Great Chan’s Court, and When He Makes Solemn Feasts; His Philosophers; His Array When He Rides Abroad
CH23 Law and Customs of the Tartars in Cathay; How Men Do When the Emperor Shall Die, How He Shall be Chosen
CH24 Realm of Tharse, and Lands and Kingdoms Towards the North Parts, in Coming Down from Land of Cathay
CH25 Emperor of Persia, and of Land of Darkness, and Other Kingdoms that Belong to the Great Chan of Cathay, and Other Lands of His, Unto the Sea of Greece
CH26 Countries and Islands Beyond the Land of Cathay, and Fruits There; Twenty-Two Kings Inclosed Within the Mountains
CH27 Royal Estate of Prester John; Rich Man That Made a Marvellous Castle, and Called it Paradise, His Cunning
CH28 Devil’s Head in Perilous Valley; Customs of People in Divers Isles that are About, in Lordship of Prester John
CH29 Goodness of People of Isle of Bragman; King Alexander, and Why Emperor of India is Called Prester John
CH30 Hills of Gold That Ants Keep; Four Streams that Come from Terrestrial Paradise
CH31 Customs of Kings and Others That Dwell in the Isles Bordering on Prester John’s Land
Travels of Bertrandon de la Brocquière AD 1432, 1433
A Journey from Aleppo to Jerusalem, at Easter, AD 1697 By Henry Maundrell
Account of the Author’s Journey from Aleppo to the River Euphrates, the City Beer, and to Mesopotamia
The Valley of Salt
