The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1963 - Great Britain |
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... Europe had of Africa in ancient and medieval times . Many of the relevant passages in the ancient authors are ... Europe's knowledge of African geography dwindled away , Arabian navigators carried on the old Roman trades of the Indian ...
... Europe had of Africa in ancient and medieval times . Many of the relevant passages in the ancient authors are ... Europe's knowledge of African geography dwindled away , Arabian navigators carried on the old Roman trades of the Indian ...
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... Europe were not propitious for immediate war with France . Alex- andria and the Cape should therefore be evacuated . Again the Ministry obsequiously accepted the advice , and the British troops at last departed from Cape Town in ...
... Europe were not propitious for immediate war with France . Alex- andria and the Cape should therefore be evacuated . Again the Ministry obsequiously accepted the advice , and the British troops at last departed from Cape Town in ...
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... Europe's need of their manufactures and by the same sea - power which had thwarted military invasion . The Emperor's ... Europe accentuated that reliance upon an Asiatic and commercial empire which had increasingly characterised her ...
... Europe's need of their manufactures and by the same sea - power which had thwarted military invasion . The Emperor's ... Europe accentuated that reliance upon an Asiatic and commercial empire which had increasingly characterised her ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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