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Cathay stems from the word "Catai" which is an alternative name for China. A link follows, and it can be found below
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What did Giovanni da Verrazzano not achieve on his goal?
To reach Cathay (China) But instead reached Newfoundland.
What is a Russian country called?
"Russia". If you mean to ask 'what is 'country' called in Russian, that is 'страна' (strana). If you mean to ask what a Russian country house is called, that is 'dacha' (in Russian: дача).
What was the country Turkey called in Biblical times?
The country of Turkey in biblical times was called Asia Minor. It was also called Anatolia.
What country once ruled Australia?
Australia was once a colony of Great Britain.
What is a settlement ruled by a country called?
A colony.
Where can you find branches of Cathay Cinema?
One can find branches of Cathay Cinema at a website called CathayCineplexes. Once you have arrived at this website, click on cinemas, and it will show you all the branches.
What did Marco polo call china?
Marco Polo called China "Cathay".
Which country does the airline ''Cathay Pacific'' belong to?
Cathay Pacific is based in Hong Kong China
Europeans called China what?
Cathay
What is Cathay's present day name?
Cathay's present day name is called China, but you have to remember that Cathay was a bit smaller than China now is.
Which country was once called Albion?
which country was once called albion
What are the present-day names of Persia and Cathay?
Persia is called IRAN today and Cathay is the northern part of what is CHINA today.
What country was once called Persia?
Persia was once called Iran
Was China ever called something else?
yes, cathay
What country was once called burna?
Burma was previously known as Myanmar. It officially changed its name from Burma to Myanmar in 1989.
What country was once called Anglia?
asia was the country
Which country is also repesented as cathe?
If you are refering to Cathay, it is and old word for the east or China
