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But the sixteenth - century Spanish and Portuguese cosmographers had very different ideas about where the Tordesillas line ran when continued in the Eastern hemisphere . The Portuguese confidently claimed that the Moluccas were well ...
But the sixteenth - century Spanish and Portuguese cosmographers had very different ideas about where the Tordesillas line ran when continued in the Eastern hemisphere . The Portuguese confidently claimed that the Moluccas were well ...
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Portuguese and Spanish historical literature is probably responsible for this erroneous impression , at any rate in English - speaking countries . I think that most people who have had the opportunity of travelling in China and of ...
Portuguese and Spanish historical literature is probably responsible for this erroneous impression , at any rate in English - speaking countries . I think that most people who have had the opportunity of travelling in China and of ...
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It is most unfortunate that none of Rada's scientific works have hitherto come to light , although the pos ) ility remains that one or another of them may be lying forgotten in some Spanish or monastic archive .
It is most unfortunate that none of Rada's scientific works have hitherto come to light , although the pos ) ility remains that one or another of them may be lying forgotten in some Spanish or monastic archive .
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Contents
INTRODUCTION | xvii |
i The Report of Galeote Pereira | 3 |
ii The Treatise of Fr Gaspar da Cruz O P | 45 |
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| Title | Works, Volume 106 |
| Author | Hakluyt Society |
| Publisher | Kraus Reprint, 1967 |
| Original from | Pennsylvania State University |
| Digitized | 22 Aug 2009 |
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