Toponymy

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Rivers

XXI XVII Anciently by Running
1699. Geography anatomiz'd.
Tartary
Ob Oby Margus W. turningN
Ochardus Unkonwn N.
Tartar Unknown
Palisanga Unknown E.
Chesel Laxartus W.
China
Croceus Unknown E. various turnings.
Kiang Unknown E.
India
Ganges Idem S.
Guenga Not remarkable E.
Indus Idem S. W.
Persia
Abiamus Oxus
Palimalon Not remarkable E.
Ilment Arabs S.
Bendimur Bagradas. Agradatus. S. W.
Tiriti Euletis. Choaspes Hidaspes
Syri Araxes. Arases.
Asiatick Turky
Tegil Tygris S. E.
Prat Euphrates
Egypt
Nile Nilus N.
Barbary
Guadilbarbara Bagradas, Macra N.
Major Rubricatus
Bildulgerid
Guadilbarbara Not remarkable N. W
Branches of Gir Giras S. E.
In Zaara is the Body of Gir Giras S. E.
In Negroeland is the 〈◊〉 Idem W. Gulma
Guinea
Sweria de Costa Not remarkable
Rivere de Volta Not remarkable
In Nubia is the River Nuba Not remarkable N. E.
Exterior Zaire
Coanza Unknown W.
Ethiopia
R. de Infanto Unknown
Zambre Unknown S. E.
R. de Spiritu S. Unknown S. E.
Interior is Nile its main Body Nilus N.

Those of America.

XXI XVII Anciently by Running
1699. Geography anatomiz'd.
In New Spain
N. Granada is Rio del Nort. Unknown S. W.
Florida is R. del Spiri∣tu S. Unknown S.
The great River Canada Unknown E.
The Connecticut Unknown S.
Hudson's River Unknown
Rivere de la Ware Unknown
The Sesquahana Unknown
The Patomeck Unknown
In Terra Arctica none
R. de Paria or Orinoque Unknown N.
R. de Madeline Unknown
S. Martha Unknown
Brasil
Miary Unknown N. E.
Siope Unknown N.
S. Francis Unknown E.
Parama Unknown S. W.
In Amazonia is the Amazone with its Branches Unknown N. E.


Those of Europe.

XXI XVII Anciently by Running
1699. Geography anatomiz'd.
Scandinavia
Swedeland are
Dalcarle Unknown Eastward.
Kimi Unknown Southw.
Torno Unknown
Elfe Unknown
Denmark
Norway
Moscovi.
Volga Rha E. turning S
Don Tanais E. turn. W.
Dwina Unknown N. W.
France
Sein Sequana N. W.
Loir Ligeris W.
Rhone Rhodanus S.
Garonne Garumna N. W.
Germany
Danube Danubius or Ister E.
Scheld Scaldis N. turn W
Maes Mosa
Rhine Rhenus N. W.
Elm Amasius
Weser Visurgis
Elbe Albus
Oder Odera or Viadrus N.
Poland
Nieper Boristhenes S. E.
Niester Tyras
Bogg Hypanis
Vistule Unknown N. W.
Niemen Unknown
Duna Unknown
Spain
Ebre Iberus S. E.
Xucar Suero
Guadalquivir Batis S. W.
Gualiana Anas
Tago Tagus
Douro Durius W. in its main Body.
Italy
Po Eridanus or Padus E.
Adige Athesis
Arno Arnus S. W.
Tiber Tibris
Volturno Uulturnus W.
European Turkey
Danube Danubius or Ister E.
Scotland
Tay Taus E.
Clyde Glotta N. W.
Spey Speia N.
Dee Dea, Diva, Ocasa E.
Don Dona
England
Thames Tamesis E.
Severn Sabrina S. W.
Humber Ouse Abus Ure
Trent Triginta N. in main Body.
Tine Tina E.
Twede Tuesis E.
Medway Vaga N. turning E.
Cam Camus N.
Ireland
Shannon Sinus S. W.
Lee Sauranus E.
Blackwater Avenmoore E. turning S,
Barrow Birgus S.
Lift Libnius N. E.
Boyne Buvinda, Boina

Lakes

Mountains

Countries

Sources

  1. 1699. Geography anatomiz'd. London. for Robert Morden and Thomas Cockerill.