Works, Volume 80Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page xlii
... present knowledge admits of no final solution . These considerations , however , do not require the rejection of Cadamosto's account as untrustworthy . To sum up there appears no sound reason at present for challenging Cadamosto's ...
... present knowledge admits of no final solution . These considerations , however , do not require the rejection of Cadamosto's account as untrustworthy . To sum up there appears no sound reason at present for challenging Cadamosto's ...
Page 125
... which have flowed great quantities of gold down to the present time , much exceeding what he would have obtained by the sale of slaves . 1 João III , 1521-57 , the patron of Barros . CHAPTER IV How the KING , on account of what.
... which have flowed great quantities of gold down to the present time , much exceeding what he would have obtained by the sale of slaves . 1 João III , 1521-57 , the patron of Barros . CHAPTER IV How the KING , on account of what.
Page 130
... presents of the products of his country . Therefore the King , besides his desire to bring the Faith to all those Princes of Guinea in general , had an especial affection for Bemoy , because he was also told that Bemoy had the ...
... presents of the products of his country . Therefore the King , besides his desire to bring the Faith to all those Princes of Guinea in general , had an especial affection for Bemoy , because he was also told that Bemoy had the ...
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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