Z. (Book Z)
ZAara, or the Desart, otherwise called Ly∣bia, a country in Africa.
Zagathai, a part of Tartary in Asia.
Zagrab, a town in Sclavonia, belonging to the house of Austria.
A Geographical dictionary in which are described the most eminent countreys, towns, ports, seas, streights, and rivers in the whole world : very useful for the understanding of all modern histories.
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- A Geographical dictionary in which are described the most eminent countreys, towns, ports, seas, streights, and rivers in the whole world : very useful for the understanding of all modern histories.
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Zahaspe, a port town in the Caspian sea in Zagathai.
Zaire, a River of Congo, also a Lake of the same name in Abissinia.
Zamos••y, a town in Poland.
Zanguebar, a country in Africa.
Zanhaga, a country and wilderness in Lybia.
Zante, a town in an Island of the same name upon the West of Greece, subject to the state of Venice.
Zara, a very strong City, Archbishoprick, and Port, the best in all Dalmatia, subject to the Venetians.
Zegne, a port town in Dalmatia, subject to the house of Austria.
Zeland, an Island in Denmark.
Zeland, an Island and one of the united Provinces of the Low countries.
New Zemle, an Island in the Northern seas near Europe and Asia, newly discovered.
Zerbi, a small Island upon the coasts of Barbary, near the Kingdom of Tripoli.
Zibith, a town and Kingdom of Turkey in Asia, in Arabia the happy.
Ziden, a port town in Meca▪ in Arabia the happy.
Zimbao, a town and fortress in Monomotapa.
Zoaro, a town in Barbary upon the coast of Tripoli.
Zocotora, a town in an Island of the same
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name upon the coast of Zanguebar.
Zollingen, a town in Germany near the Rhine
Zuhal, one of the Philippine Islands, made eminent by the death of the famous Magellan.
Zug, a town and Canton in Switzerland.
Zuickau, a town in Misnia.
Zulch, or Zulpich, formerly Tolbiac, a town in the Dutchy of Juliers.
Zurich, a town and Canton in Switzerland.
Zutphen, a county, and one of the united Provinces, also the chief town of that county Zweibruck, a Dutchy of the Empire in the lower Palatinate.
Zygeth, a town in Hungary, at the siege of which dyed the great Emperour of the Turks, Solyman the Magnificent, in the year 1566.