ABSTRACT
LUDOVICO DI VAKTHEMA. 115 a very great river. This city is surrounded by walls in our manner ^ and is extremely good. The country resembles that above described. There are Moorish merchants here in very great numbers. The king of this place [Dabuli] is a pagan; and possesses about thirty thousand fighting men, but according to the manner o f Cevul before mentioned. This king is also a very great observer of justice. The country, the mode of living, the dress, and the customs, re semble those of the aforesaid city of Cevul.
