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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... Portuguese resources subservient to her disastrous European adventures . The posts were thus cast back upon them- selves and there was a progressive decline , an enfeebling of the European stock by admixture with African blood , and a ...
... Portuguese resources subservient to her disastrous European adventures . The posts were thus cast back upon them- selves and there was a progressive decline , an enfeebling of the European stock by admixture with African blood , and a ...
Page 110
... Portuguese victories at Pungu a Ndongo in 1671 and at Katole in 1683 , when the last Ngola was taken and beheaded . In 1685 the fortress of Kakonda , over 150 miles from the coast , was founded . After the Dutch had been driven out ...
... Portuguese victories at Pungu a Ndongo in 1671 and at Katole in 1683 , when the last Ngola was taken and beheaded . In 1685 the fortress of Kakonda , over 150 miles from the coast , was founded . After the Dutch had been driven out ...
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... Portuguese waters . A Convention was then signed , delimiting the British and Portuguese spheres of influence . Much to the indignation of Rhodes , the Con- vention ceded to Portugal the whole of Manicaland to the line of the Sabi River ...
... Portuguese waters . A Convention was then signed , delimiting the British and Portuguese spheres of influence . Much to the indignation of Rhodes , the Con- vention ceded to Portugal the whole of Manicaland to the line of the Sabi River ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, John Holland Rose |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | The University Press, 1963 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 3 Feb 2009 |
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