The Life of ColumbusLibrary of Alexandria, 1. jan. 1890 - 262 sider |
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... Prester-John. Neither were his motives such as have been generally supposed. They were, for the most part, purely religious. With the gold gained from potentates such as Kublai Khan, the Holy Sepulchre was to be rebuilt, and the ...
... Prester-John. Neither were his motives such as have been generally supposed. They were, for the most part, purely religious. With the gold gained from potentates such as Kublai Khan, the Holy Sepulchre was to be rebuilt, and the ...
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... transmute other metals into gold, but made valuable discoveries in chemistry. So, with Columbus. He did not rebuild the Holy Sepulchre; he did not lead a new crusade; he did not find his Kublai Khan, or his Prester John; but.
... transmute other metals into gold, but made valuable discoveries in chemistry. So, with Columbus. He did not rebuild the Holy Sepulchre; he did not lead a new crusade; he did not find his Kublai Khan, or his Prester John; but.
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Sir Arthur Helps. not find his Kublai Khan, or his Prester John; but he brought into relation the New World and the Old. It is impossible to read without the deepest interest the account from day to day of his voyages. It has always been ...
Sir Arthur Helps. not find his Kublai Khan, or his Prester John; but he brought into relation the New World and the Old. It is impossible to read without the deepest interest the account from day to day of his voyages. It has always been ...
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... PRESTER JOHN Hurrying over this preliminary sketch, we may briefly note that about six years after Prince Henry's death, the Gold Coast was explored by Fernando Gomez, and the Portuguese fort was built there which Columbus afterwards ...
... PRESTER JOHN Hurrying over this preliminary sketch, we may briefly note that about six years after Prince Henry's death, the Gold Coast was explored by Fernando Gomez, and the Portuguese fort was built there which Columbus afterwards ...
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... Prester John, but made their way southwards along a thousand and fifty miles of new coast, as far as a cape which, from experience, they called Cape Stormy, but which their master, seeing in its discovery an omen of better things ...
... Prester John, but made their way southwards along a thousand and fifty miles of new coast, as far as a cape which, from experience, they called Cape Stormy, but which their master, seeing in its discovery an omen of better things ...
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Adelantado admiral admiral's Africa afterwards amongst Anacaona arrived Bartholomew Columbus Bemoin Bobadilla Bohechio brother brought cacique called Canary Islands cannibals canoes Caonabo Cape Cape Bojador capture caravel Casas Castile Catholic sovereigns Christians Christopher Columbus colonists colony Columbus's command continent cosmographers court crew despatch discovered discovery Domingo Don Bartholomew enterprise expedition faith favour Ferdinand and Isabella Fonseca Footnote Gil Eannes gold governor Granada Guacanagari Guarionex Gulf of Paria Henry of Portugal highnesses Hispaniola honour Indians Indies island Juan king labour land leagues look Maiobanex Margarite mariners Mendez mind monarchs Mosto mutineers natives occasion Ojeda Ovando Palos Perez persons Pinzon Porras Portugal Portuguese Prester John Prince Henry probably proceeded provisions Queen received repartimientos return to Spain river Roldan royal sail sailors says seen sent ships shore slavery slaves Spain Spaniards Spanish taken things thought took tribute vessels voyage Xaragua