↑ H. Yule, The Book of Ser Marco Polo, 1903, vol. I, p. 110, quoting Abulfeda («Hormuz was devastated by the incursions of the Tartars, and its people transferred their abode to an island in the sea called Zarun, near the continent, lying west of the old city.») and Odoric for the date.
↑ Battutah, Ibn (2002). The Travels of Ibn Battutah. London: Picador. tr. 98–99,308. ISBN9780330418799.
