Works, Volumes 86-87Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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... Benin river ( Rio Formosa ) ' . Fernão do Po was almost certainly the Portuguese knight to whom Eustache gives the name Fernand de les Vaux . Here then is powerful evidence that Fernão do Po , the explorer , cruised along the coast of Benin ...
... Benin river ( Rio Formosa ) ' . Fernão do Po was almost certainly the Portuguese knight to whom Eustache gives the name Fernand de les Vaux . Here then is powerful evidence that Fernão do Po , the explorer , cruised along the coast of Benin ...
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... Benin country and to enter into friendly relations with the King of Benin , and this was described by Pina , Resende and Barros . These writers referred to the discovery of the Benin kingdom and not to that of the coast . The ...
... Benin country and to enter into friendly relations with the King of Benin , and this was described by Pina , Resende and Barros . These writers referred to the discovery of the Benin kingdom and not to that of the coast . The ...
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... Benin . Factors , missionaries and slavers all contributed . Pacheco tells us that in his day inter course between his countrymen and the natives of Benin wa very frequent . He was able to describe Gwato and the city c Benin , for he ...
... Benin . Factors , missionaries and slavers all contributed . Pacheco tells us that in his day inter course between his countrymen and the natives of Benin wa very frequent . He was able to describe Gwato and the city c Benin , for he ...
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King John III of Portugal tries to stop Windhams voyage | 8 |
Abstract from the voyage of Eustache de la Fosse to Mina | 9 |
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Andalusians Antonio Arguim Axim Barbary Barros barter Bemoym Benin Cabo Verde called Canaries Cape Capo captain caravels Casa Castilian castle Christians chroniclers clerk cloth coast command Corpo chronologico count of Castanheira customs Diego de Valera Diogo Duarte English Esmeraldo exchequer exploration factor favour Fernam Fernando Fernão Fernão do Po Fernão Gomes Fetu fleet gold Gomes Gonçalo guese Guiné Guinea head of slaves highness inhabitants island João Joham Jorge Jorge da Costa King John King Manuel King of Portugal kingdom of Benin kingdoms knight land leagues letter Lisbon Lixboa maço mainland Malagueta malagueta pepper merchandise merchants Myna native navigation negroes officers Pacheco pepper pieces pilots Pina port Portuguese prince Printed received records reis river royal sail Senegal sent ships shoare Sierra Sierra Leone sugar things Thomé took Torre do Tombo town trade Translated voyage West Africa