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北亜墨利加
Identification pending · 0 supported · 0 tentative · 2 unresolved occurrences
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Recorded names
Attestations (2)
- 蝦夷草紙 · National Institute of Japanese Literature · 74:9
シエヨ今ニ滞留セシト聞ケレハ対面シテ五ヶ年以前ノ様子𪜈ノ糾シ聞南北亜墨利加ヘ渉海セシ彼九艘ノ大舶共ノ安否ハ定メテイシエヨ」ヘ「ヲホツカノ役者ヨリ通レタルヘキナレハヨク糾シ
「北亜墨利加」 - 蝦夷草紙 · National Institute of Japanese Literature · 107:4
ホツカ ノ港ヨリ魯西亜国ヲ官船出帆シテ日本ノ東洋数里ノ大洋ヲ隔テ北亜墨利加トテ凡北極ヨリ南極ノ両直下ニ一廻リ帯タル大国アリ此国ニ渉海シテト云フ「イシユヨ予ニ具ニ咄シタリ先
「北亜墨利加」