The Chronicle of the Discovery and

Klappentext Volume 100 of the Hakluyt Society publications (1899) contains fifteenth-century accounts of expeditions sponsored by Prince Henry the Navigator. Zusammenfassung The publications of the Hakluyt Society (founded in 1846) made available edited (and sometimes translated) early accounts of exploration. This English translation of Zurara's fifteenth-century chronicle of the discovery of Guinea by explorers sponsored by his patron Prince Henry the Navigator (1394–1460) first appeared in 1896–1899. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; Chronicle of the discovery and conquest of Guinea, chapters XLI-XCVII.

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• Authors: Zurara Gomes Eanes De, Gomes Eanes Zurara, Gomes Eanes De Zurara
• Assisted by: Charles Raymond Beazley (Editor), Charles Raymond Beazley (Translation), Edgar Prestage (Translation), Charles Raymond Beazley (Editor and translation), Prestage Edgar (Editor and translation)
• Publisher: External catalogues UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2008
• EAN: 9781108013901
• ISBN: 978-1-108-01390-1
• Series: Cambridge History of Latin Ame; Cambridge Library Collection - Hakluyt First Series; The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea 2 Volume Paperback Set
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; HISTORY / Historical Geography, Guinea, HISTORY / Expeditions & Discoveries, HISTORY / Africa / West, Geographical discovery & exploration, c 1000 CE to c 1500, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, African History, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, Geographical discovery and exploration, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599, Historical Geography, African history: pre-colonial period