Works, Volume 10Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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... necessary to discuss the site of this feat . The text of Castanhoso translated here gives no name to the hill . B calls it Gimen , which may be Semien , Geshen , or Gideon . Couto gives it the name Caloa , which , as his text often ...
... necessary to discuss the site of this feat . The text of Castanhoso translated here gives no name to the hill . B calls it Gimen , which may be Semien , Geshen , or Gideon . Couto gives it the name Caloa , which , as his text often ...
Page 10
... necessary by reason of the country people , that they should bring supplies of food , and necessaries . When he heard this , and learnt how near the Queen was , he was very joyful , and at once sent to inform her that he had arrived ...
... necessary by reason of the country people , that they should bring supplies of food , and necessaries . When he heard this , and learnt how near the Queen was , he was very joyful , and at once sent to inform her that he had arrived ...
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... necessary ; that the rest should be kept where it was , as it was more secure there . They sent for the two half bases , and with them and the matchlocks they fought them , and thrashed them to that extent , that they said the ...
... necessary ; that the rest should be kept where it was , as it was more secure there . They sent for the two half bases , and with them and the matchlocks they fought them , and thrashed them to that extent , that they said the ...
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Abuna Abyssinian Alvarez ambassador arquebus arrived artillery asked attack Ayres Diz banner Basset battle begged Bermudez Bernagaiz brother brought called camp Captain captured chap CHAPTER Christian Christovão Christovão da Gama church Commander Conzelman Correa vol Couto Damute death Debarua defeated desired Diogo Doaro enemy Estevão Estevão da Gama Ethiopia father favour fear fidalgos fight fleet Gafates Galâwdêwos Gallas Garcia de Noronha Gaspar de Sousa gave give Gojame gold Goranha Governor guard guese heard hill Holy honour horse horsemen hundred Imam Ahmad India João de Castro killed King Gradeus King of Portugal King of Zeila kingdom Lalibela land Lebna Dengel letter Lopo Lord Manuel da Gama marched Marcos Massowa matchlocks Miguel de Castanhoso monastery Moors Muhamedan mules Nile ordered Patriarch Portuguese Preste John province Queen reached received replied river Rodrigo de Lima sent slew tent Tigré told took Turks Viceroy victory wounded