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Title India in the Fifteenth Century. Being a Collection of Narratives of Voyages to India, in the Century Preceding the Portuguese Discovery of the Cape of Good Hope…
Reference Ac.6172/20
Library The British Library
Date 1857
Author(s) Major, R. H
Publisher The Hakluyt Society
Place of Publication London
Document Type Printed Book
Primary Commodity Spices
Theme Exploration and Discovery; Trade and Commerce; Politics and Empire
Keywords commerce, shipping, colony, silk, diamonds, pearl, indigenous peoples, manners and customs, flora and fauna, climate, religion, spices, pepper, population, slaves, tortoise shell, empire, navigation
Region South Asia, Europe, Africa, Middle East
Places Indian Ocean; India; Egypt; Greece; Italy; Sri Lanka; South Africa
Additional Information Full title: India in the Fifteenth Century. Being a Collection of Narratives of Voyages to India, in the Century Preceding the Portuguese Discovery of the Cape of Good Hope; from Latin, Persian, Russian, and Italian Sources, now first Translated into English. Edited with an Introduction, by R. H. Major
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