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Page xvi
... Portuguese were also encouraged , because the Indian people were understood to be Christians , who would undoubtedly ... Portuguese may have previously had some idea of the cost of spices on the Malabar coast , but these were ascertained ...
... Portuguese were also encouraged , because the Indian people were understood to be Christians , who would undoubtedly ... Portuguese may have previously had some idea of the cost of spices on the Malabar coast , but these were ascertained ...
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... Portuguese and a man of more than ordinary intelligence and education . From the careful and concise manner in which the account was written it appears to have been either an official record of the voyage or a narrative intended for ...
... Portuguese and a man of more than ordinary intelligence and education . From the careful and concise manner in which the account was written it appears to have been either an official record of the voyage or a narrative intended for ...
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... Portuguese language , and it is quite probable that he did not . Furthermore , the style of the narrative is not that of the learned professor of Greek as shown in his letter to the Signoria , and it does not contain the Latin ...
... Portuguese language , and it is quite probable that he did not . Furthermore , the style of the narrative is not that of the learned professor of Greek as shown in his letter to the Signoria , and it does not contain the Latin ...
Contents
THE VOYAGE | ix |
Letter of Authorization | xviii |
THE DISCOVERY OF MADAGASCAR | xxxiii |
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Affaitadi Afonso aforesaid Anonymous Narrative Arab Areschorea armada arrived Barros Bartolomeo boats Brazil Cabral's fleet Cabral's voyage Calichut called Caminha Caranganor caravels cargo carried Castanheda chief captain Christians coast Cochin Coloqut Columbus Corrêa Cretico Cruz Diogo Dias discovery Dom Manuel East factor feathers Gaspar Gaspar de Lemos gave Gentiles given gold honour hostages hundred India João King of Portugal kingdom known land leagues learned letter Lisbon loaded Lord Malindi Manuel Marchioni Master John merchandise merchants Moorish ships Moors navigation Paesi Pedro Álvares Cabral Pedro Vaz pilots port Portuguese Priest Joseph probably reached remained river sail Sancho de Tovar Sanuto seems shore Sofala Spanish spices things took trade translation Trevisan Tupinamba Vasco da Gama Vaz de Caminha Venetian Venice Vespucci voyage of Cabral voyage to India wind wished written Zamorin