Works, Volume 80Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page xi
... introduction to the Hak- luyt Society edition of Azurara's Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea ' , although that work ends approximately at the year 1448. The documents printed in the present volume carry on the narrative ...
... introduction to the Hak- luyt Society edition of Azurara's Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea ' , although that work ends approximately at the year 1448. The documents printed in the present volume carry on the narrative ...
Page xxxviii
... also evidence to support Cadamosto's statement that the islands at the time of their discovery were wooded . * Subsidios para a historia de Cabo Verde , 1900 . INTRODUCTION xxxix On the whole , it may be said xxxviii INTRODUCTION.
... also evidence to support Cadamosto's statement that the islands at the time of their discovery were wooded . * Subsidios para a historia de Cabo Verde , 1900 . INTRODUCTION xxxix On the whole , it may be said xxxviii INTRODUCTION.
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... Introduction , p . xiv . ' ' A load , or charge ' ; other texts have ' bisaccia d'oro ' , i.e. wallet of gold , the gold not being obtained locally , but in exchange for salt . 3 Timbuktu , see Introduction , p . xv . • Mali , see ...
... Introduction , p . xiv . ' ' A load , or charge ' ; other texts have ' bisaccia d'oro ' , i.e. wallet of gold , the gold not being obtained locally , but in exchange for salt . 3 Timbuktu , see Introduction , p . xv . • Mali , see ...
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Africa Alvise appears Arabs Arguim Azanaghi Azurara baptism Barbary Barros Bemoy Benincasa Beny Blacks brought Budomel Cabo Cadamosto called Çanagá Canary canoes Cantor Cape Blanco Cape Verde Islands Capo captain Caramança caravels carried Cauo century CHAPTER chart chief Christians Chronicle coast Cortesão desert Diogo de Azambuja Diogo Gomes discovered discovery Duarte Pacheco elephant faith Fernão Gomes fortress galleys Gambia gave Genoese gold Gonçalo Gonçalo Coelho Guiné Guinea Hakluyt honour horses Ilha inhabitants interior Isola King Afonso King João Kingdom of Senega Kukia land leagues Leo Africanus Lisbon Lord Infante Madeira Mansa Marciana Melli merchants miles Moors Mosto mouth narrative navigation negroes Niger Noli Nuno Tristão Portugal Portuguese Prince Henry probably reached river sailed salt Senegal sent ships Sierra Leone sight slaves Taghaza Tekrur things thither Timbuktu trade traffic trees Tristão voyage wished