[DOC] [TLE] Cathay - Wikipedia [PAR] Cathay is the Anglicized version of "Catai" and an alternative name for China in 
English. ... The division of China into northern and southern parts ruled by, in 
succession, ... Europeans whether this China is the same country as Cathay 
known from Marco Polo. ... People in China had not heard of any place called "
Cathay". [DOC] [TLE] Cathay | medieval region, China | Britannica.com [PAR] Cathay, name by which North China was known in medieval Europe. ... 1227), 
the Mongols had begun referring to North China as Kitai and South China as 
Mangi. ... European contact with China was lost, but stories of the country 
persisted. .... that formerly constituted an autonomous part of the Kingdom of the 
Netherlands. [DOC] [TLE] Once part of Alcoa, this Canadian company with a 5-letter name is a ... [PAR] Jul 7, 2016 ... This Sue Grafton detective was once part of the Santa Teresa Police ... The 
northern part of this country was once called Kitai or Cathay # Quiz... [DOC] [TLE] What Does Cathay Pacific Mean? - Airliners.net [PAR] May 10, 2003 ... Cathay Pacific is one of my favorite airlines, but it bugs me that I don't know what 
the "Cathay" part of the name is. ..... China is no longer the communist country 
that it once was, and the thriving capitalist economies .... The Tatars (or if you 
prefer, Tartars), a Russian ethnic group, called Northern China Kytai. [DOC] [TLE] Is Cathay the proper name of China? - Historum - History Forums [PAR] Khitay or Cathay is one of the common names for China. ... They are often called 
a foreign, non-Chinese dynasty. ... stretching from Hu Mountain in northern 
Liaoning Province to Jiayu Pass ... In Russia, they still call China "Kitai." ... in what 
is now Inner Mongolia, previously part of the Jurchen Kingdom, but... [DOC] [TLE] When and why did China's name change from Cathay to China ... [PAR] The name Catai(From northern chinese tribe of the name Khitan) was popular 
among the ... After India became a part of the British empire in the 19th century 
the name China(as a ... Cathay originally referred to  which was a strong 
country on the northern border of ... Russians still call China "Kitai", which is 
Cathay. [DOC] [TLE] Cathay - Infoplease [PAR] Cathay , name for North China used by medieval Europeans, derived from the ... 
the Russians and some central Asian people continued to and still use Kitai as... [DOC] [TLE] China! China! China! - Linglish.net [PAR] Mar 5, 2010 ... ... of China called the country variously as Kitad, Kitay, Cathay and several ... that 
the name Cathay referred to the region which is now northern China, ... in 
Bulgarian, Kitai in Latin, Catai in Italian and finally Cathay in English. [DOC] [TLE] Purchas his pilgrimage. Or Relations of the vvorld and the religions ... [PAR] Once, he setteth downe the distances and passages of Countries so exactly, as I 
... Cham and Cathay, some part whereof he heard after confirmed by the mouth of 
.... the Iesuits by enquirie learned, that this countrey of China was called 
Cathay, ... that the name Kitai was applyed to a great part of the North-east corner 
of... [DOC] [TLE] The Netherlands, Holland, and the Dutch: Why some countries have ... [PAR] Apr 29, 2014 ... A long time ago, when people in part of what is now Germany spoke what ... a 
nomadic people called the Khitan started a dynasty in northern ... it's where the 
Russian Kitai comes from, and the word Cathay too. Marco Polo helped spread it. 
Another dynasty, the Qin (formerly spelled Chin), gave us the word... [DOC] [TLE] Page:EB1911 - Volume 06.djvu/203 - Wikisource, the free online ... [PAR] Nov 7, 2015 ... For some three centuries previously the northern provinces of China had ... but 
westward also over all northern Asia, Persia, Armenia, part of ... Carpini, after 
mentioning the wars of Jenghiz against the Kitai

Question: The northern part of this country was once called "Kitai" or "Cathay"
Answer: China