Works, Volume 6Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 64
... Natives . ] The Portugals make war against the negroes in this manner . They have out of Congo a nobleman , which is ... native name is ngolo ( Kangolo ) . " Zebra " is a corruption of its Abyssinian appellation . THE PORTUGUESE AND THE ...
... Natives . ] The Portugals make war against the negroes in this manner . They have out of Congo a nobleman , which is ... native name is ngolo ( Kangolo ) . " Zebra " is a corruption of its Abyssinian appellation . THE PORTUGUESE AND THE ...
Page 65
... native chiefs , which would have yielded a revenue of fifteen million Reis , and would , at the same time , afforded some slight protection to the natives . Those who would have profited most largely by these " reforms ” would have been ...
... native chiefs , which would have yielded a revenue of fifteen million Reis , and would , at the same time , afforded some slight protection to the natives . Those who would have profited most largely by these " reforms ” would have been ...
Page 162
... native chiefs , who , he maintains , ought not to be taxed more heavily than at the time when they were still subjects of a native king . He , too , refers to the salt mines as a source of revenue , recommends the levying of a toll at ...
... native chiefs , who , he maintains , ought not to be taxed more heavily than at the time when they were still subjects of a native king . He , too , refers to the salt mines as a source of revenue , recommends the levying of a toll at ...
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His trading on the coast offer to escape imprisonment | 9 |
their wars maneating over | 19 |
invasions of diverse countries | 36 |
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Affonso Africa Alvaro Andrew Battell Angola Antonio Battell's Bengo Benguella Bentley Brazil Cadornega called Cão captain captain-major Capuchins Catalogo Cavazzi chief Christian church Coanza coast cometh Congo copper Cordeiro Dennett died Diogo Duarte Lopez Dutch elephants Ensaio expedition fetish Ficalho fish Francisco Gagas Garcia Mendes Governor hath hundred island Jaga Jesuits João João Rodrigues Coutinho Kakongo Kambambe Kasanje Kasanji killed kiluanji Kimbundu King of Kongo King's kingdom Knivet Kwangu Kwanza leagues Lisbon Loango Lopes de Lima lord Luandu Luiz Maloango Manuel Cerveira Pereira Manuel Pereira Forjaz Masanganu Matamba Mbamba mbandi miles missionaries Mokisso months native Ndongo negroes Nganga Nsundi Paiva Manso Paulo Dias Pedro Pigafetta pinnace Pongo Portugal Portuguese presidio priests Purchas Queen Nzinga Rebello de Aragão river royal Salvador sent Serrão ship slaves sobas soldiers Sonyo Souza Thomé town trade tree vessels voyage whilst witches wood