Succuir

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1571. Atlas by Lafreri

Issedon Scythica (antique) = Succuir (Modern)

1578. A booke called the treasure for traueilers by William Bourne.

Issedon in Scythia, without the mount Emaus in Chatay, and vnder the Great Chane Emperour of Tartaria, the longitude 150. degrees, the latitude 48. degrees 30. minutes, and is East and a lytle to the Southwardes 5008. miles from London, and the moone chaungeth later by 8. howres 40. minutes, and the longest daye is 15. howres 56. minutes.


Issedon (Scithia, Chatay) 150°00′ 48°30′ 5008 later 8h 40m 15h 56m