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Page xiii
... Pacheco Pereira . The son of João Pacheco , a scion of a distinguished Portuguese family , he is usually regarded as having been born about the middle of the fifteenth century . This belief is based upon the fact that the capture of ...
... Pacheco Pereira . The son of João Pacheco , a scion of a distinguished Portuguese family , he is usually regarded as having been born about the middle of the fifteenth century . This belief is based upon the fact that the capture of ...
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... Pacheco was in entire charge of the garrison , fleet , and factory . In March of that year he launched an attack against the Samuri ; by his " assiduity and bravery ... this formidable war was brought to a conclusion in five months ...
... Pacheco was in entire charge of the garrison , fleet , and factory . In March of that year he launched an attack against the Samuri ; by his " assiduity and bravery ... this formidable war was brought to a conclusion in five months ...
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... PACHECO By W. F. MORRIS , B.A. , Lecturer in Cartography in the University of Reading The map represents an attempt ... Pacheco's coastal outline and the modern map north of the equator , south of that line the agreement is not nearly so ...
... PACHECO By W. F. MORRIS , B.A. , Lecturer in Cartography in the University of Reading The map represents an attempt ... Pacheco's coastal outline and the modern map north of the equator , south of that line the agreement is not nearly so ...
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The Second Book describing the discoveries | 103 |
The Third Book concerning the discoveries of King | 139 |
The Fourth Book containing the discoveries | 163 |
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