Works, Volume 44Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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... Island or Hangam Island ) . Quongo ( Kangün ) . Ominam ( for O Minao , i.e. , the Mināb River ) . The Island of Kish omitted . § 42. ISLANDs of the Kingdom of OrmUS The isle of Hurmuz or Jerūn . Queixume ( Kishm Island ) . Andra ...
... Island or Hangam Island ) . Quongo ( Kangün ) . Ominam ( for O Minao , i.e. , the Mināb River ) . The Island of Kish omitted . § 42. ISLANDs of the Kingdom of OrmUS The isle of Hurmuz or Jerūn . Queixume ( Kishm Island ) . Andra ...
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... island , instead of following the Mozambique Channel . De Barros ( Dec. I , Ed . 1628 , fol . 188 ) says " He was the first who discovered the Island of Sam Lourenço , on the south side . " This discovery was made on Feb. 1st , 1506 ...
... island , instead of following the Mozambique Channel . De Barros ( Dec. I , Ed . 1628 , fol . 188 ) says " He was the first who discovered the Island of Sam Lourenço , on the south side . " This discovery was made on Feb. 1st , 1506 ...
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... Island of the Blest of the Gilgamesh story , if correct , takes back the history of the island to a very remote period , but it is evidently to be accepted with caution . The principal modern authorities on Socotra are Bent , Southern ...
... Island of the Blest of the Gilgamesh story , if correct , takes back the history of the island to a very remote period , but it is evidently to be accepted with caution . The principal modern authorities on Socotra are Bent , Southern ...
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BIBLIOGRAPHY XXVXxxii | xxv |
Works published by the Hakluyt Society | xxxi |
INTRODUCTION OF THE PORTUGUESE EDITORS TO | xxxiii |
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