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The Squire's Prologue and Tale

Tartary, Surray the name of the kingdom in southeastern Russia near the Chinese border, today it is known as Tartary.

Cambuskan F.N. Robinson points out that the name was chosen so as to resemble Genghis ("Cambyus" or Chingis) Khan ("skan").

Aristotle, Alhazen (Alocen), Witelo (Vitulon) learned men — a philosopher, an astronomer, and a mathematician, respectively — who wrote of the powers of mirrors.

Telephus the Mysian king who was wounded by Achilles but also used the magic of Achilles' sword to heal himself.

Aldiran a star in the constellation Leo.

Jason, Paris, Lamech Jason deserted Medea to marry a princess; Paris stole Helen from Menelaus, causing the Trojan war; and Lamech married two women at the same time.

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