East Africa (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Newitt, Malyn

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Collecting together sources such as letters, official documents and personal accounts, this volume charts the Portuguese discovery and settlement within East Africa from the late fifteenth- to the seventeenth century.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Mai 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351942232
• Artikelnr.: 48419792

Autorenporträt

Malyn Newitt

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Introduction
Contacts of the early Portuguese navigators with the peoples of the East African coast
Early descriptions of East Africa and its peoples
The Portuguese factory
The Silveira mission
The Barreto-Homem expedition
The Zimba
Portuguese descriptions of the peoples of East Africa
Shipwrecks and the South
Portuguese wars in the interior in the 17th century
Descriptions of Portuguese towns and settlements
Journeys of exploration
Decline and fall of the Portuguese on the Zimbabwe plateau
Glossary
Bibliography
Index.