Works, Volume 80Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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... reached a promontory called Capo non . This Cape has been called thus to this day and it was always the termination . Because it was found that anyone who rounded it never returned , it was called ' capo de non ' — who passes never ...
... reached a promontory called Capo non . This Cape has been called thus to this day and it was always the termination . Because it was found that anyone who rounded it never returned , it was called ' capo de non ' — who passes never ...
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... reached , and further if it seemed to them possible , promising to reward them richly . So they set forth and carried out the command of their lord but finding nothing more than sandy land and arid , without inhabitants , they returned ...
... reached , and further if it seemed to them possible , promising to reward them richly . So they set forth and carried out the command of their lord but finding nothing more than sandy land and arid , without inhabitants , they returned ...
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... reached this decision , he was greatly pleased , and had one of his caravels equipped to sail in our company . Rapidly furnished with all necessaries , we left the place called Lanchus3 , near Capo San Vincenzo in the beginning of the ...
... reached this decision , he was greatly pleased , and had one of his caravels equipped to sail in our company . Rapidly furnished with all necessaries , we left the place called Lanchus3 , near Capo San Vincenzo in the beginning of 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