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Cathay

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Proper noun
archaic
Japanese Meaning
「Cathay」は古典的な呼称で、中世においてシルクロードで陝西(西安)や北京など、陸路で到達された中国(特に北部中国)を指します。この用語は当時、海路で到達する南中国(広州など)と区別されていました。
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中世の旅行者たちはしばしば、西安や北京に至る陸路のシルクロードで到達する中世の北部中国を遠くて富裕な国として語ったが、それが広州へ至る海路で知られる南部中国と結びついているとは認識していなかった。

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(archaic) China, specifically medieval northern China as reached by the overland Silk Road to Xi'an or Beijing, not known at the time to be related to southern China as reached by the maritime routes to Guangzhou.

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Cathay

Medieval travelers often referred to Cathay as a distant, wealthy land in the north reached by the overland Silk Road.

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Medieval travelers often referred to Cathay as a distant, wealthy land in the north reached by the overland Silk Road.

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