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Taprobane, see Sri Lanka Taranaki, 106, 177, 178, 233
Tarshish, 60, 70, 71, 85, 207
Tartar (Mongol) empire/khanates, 41–42, 43–44, 45, 46, 47, 56
Tasman Sea, 183, 186, 202, 214, 228, 237
Tasman, Abel Janszoon, 92, 100–03, 104–11, 119, 132, 147, 160, 161, 162, 196
Tasmania, 104, 156, 160, 163, 164–65, 166–67, 186–87, 199, 201, 218
Taylor, Richard, 175–76
Te Ika a Maui, 175
Te Kooti Rikirangi, 177, 179
Te Pahi, 170, 172
Te Ua Haumēne (Horopapera), 177, 178–79
Te Whiti o Rongomai (Erueti), 177, 178, 179
Ternate, 69, 75, 89
Terra Australis, 72, 134; see also Great South Land
terra nullius, 184–87
Thatcher, Margaret, 4
The One Thousand and One Nights, 18, 58
Tierra del Fuego, 76, 85, 105
Timor, 58, 64, 75, 115, 121, 190, 201
Tonga, 88, 107–08, 147, 149, 159, 160, 199
Tordesillas line, 63, 69
Tosswill, Frank, 226, 233
trade, 27, 29–30, 34, 44, 45, 55, 61, 62, 63–64, 68, 75, 77, 82, 98, 102, 103, 104, 107, 111, 112, 134, 137, 150, 160, 175, 206, 242
Traill, John, 199
travel writing, 36, 48–49, 57–58, 93–94, 117–18
Tregear, Edward, 156, 181
The Aryan Maori, 181
Trinidad (ship), 73, 75
Tuamotu Islands, 73, 87, 128, 134, 135, 136, 139, 140
Tūhoe, 231
Tupaia, 139, 157–58, 183, 196–97
Ulimaroa, 188, 196–99
Ulysses, 37–39, 59; see also Odysseus
United States of America, 3, 8, 182, 193, 194
Uruk, 12, 13, 14, 18, 210
Ussher, James, 168
Uta-napishti, 14, 16–17, 19, 205
Utopia, 93, 94–95, 96, 98, 133; see also More, Thomas
utopias, 6, 7, 9, 10, 24, 92, 93–97, 126, 142, 214, 228; see also dystopias
van Nierop, Dirck Rembrandtszoon, Eenige Oefeningen, 110
Venice, 41, 44, 45, 46, 48, 62, 64
Venus, transit of, 132, 146, 147
Vespucci, Amerigo (Americus Vespucius), 95–96, 129
Victoria (ship), 72, 75, 76
Vietnam (Tonquin), 45, 81, 118
Virgil, 37, 38, 41, 114
Visscher, Francoijs, 104, 106, 111
von Wellenburg, Matthäus Lang, 78
Waldseemüller, Martin, 95
The Four Voyages of Amerigo Vespucci, 95
Walker, John, 147–48
Wallace, Alfred, 209
Wallis, Samuel, 135–38, 140, 141, 143, 147, 150
Waters of Death, 10, 11, 16, 18, 19, 234
Watkin, Dr I. E., 199
Wegener, Alfred, 191
Whitten, Chris, 4
Wilde, Oscar, 222
William the Mosquito, 113, 126; see also Man Friday
Williams, William Carlos, 6
Wolf, Alan, 186–87
Wolf, Friedrich, Professor Mamlock, 227
Wood, Frances, 47
Woollaston, Tosswill, 226, 227
writing, 12–13, 19, 23, 47, 53, 205, 206, 238–39
Xavier, Francis, 81–82, 103
Yeats, W. B., 234
Yonaguni, 188, 207–08
Yupanqui, Túpac, 85
Zealandia, 195–96, 201
Zeehaen (ship), 104, 105 258