Chap.XXIV. of Monfieur T AVERNIER. 257 



CHAP. XXIV. 



Of the Road by Land from Casbin to Ifpahan to the Frontiers of the 

 Territories of the Great Mogul, through Candahar. 



THe moft ufual road from Ifpahan to Candahar, which the Merchants choofe 

 in regard of the plenty of water which they meet with,lies thus, 



From I[j^banto Sakunegi. ' 



Agats 7 

 10 

 8 



From Saktmegi to Mouchena de Radar. 

 From Mouchena de Radar to Nanni. WyU~ ' 

 From Nanni to TJanaraquie. 

 From T)anaraquie to Bafabad. 

 From Bafabad to Abiger. 

 From Abiger to Biabanatl. 

 From BiabanaB to Cafeni. 

 From Cafeni to Samagi. 

 From Samagi to Sadarou. 

 From Sadarou to Chechme-cha. 

 From Chechme-cha to Karte. 

 From Karte toTabas,\i\\e. 

 From Tabas toEfpaque. 

 From EJpaque to Teoque. 

 From Teoque to Talkeaue. 

 From Talkeaue to Con - . 

 From (Tcrj to Tefaitan. 

 From Tefaitan to Berjan.^ 

 From Berjan toMoti. 

 From .Mof/ wSarbicha. 

 From Sarbicha to Mont. 

 From xdDourat. 

 From Dourat to Chechmeband. 

 From Chechmeband to j£>j*z. 

 From i^/tf to Jwra, ville. 

 From jRzaz to Tecourmazetan. 

 From Tecourmazetan to Siabe. 

 From tf/'tf^ to Bacou. 

 From Bacou to Dilaram. 

 From Hilar am to Chaquilan. 

 From Chaquilan to T)exkak. 

 From T)exkak to GWfZ>f,vil!e. 

 From Griche to Kouskienogout. 

 From Kouskienogout to Candahar. 



All this while the Men ride upon Horfes, and the goods are „ carri'd by 

 Camels. 



The City of Candahar is the chief of one of the Gonquer'd Provinces of Pfr/^ 5 

 having been often the occafion of war between the Kings of P*r/*^ and At 

 length S£« became Mafter of it, the Prince that then raign'd there, 



choofing to put himfelf under the Protection of the King of P<?r/^ rather then of 

 great Mogull : but upon this condition, that the Governour mould be always one 

 of his race. And therefore AUmerdan-Kan was the Son of the laft Prince of 

 Candahar. That Prince left behind him fuch a vaft Treafury , that his Plate 



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