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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... command , King Manoel dispatched a squadron of six ships under a Spaniard , Pedro d'Anhaya , to occupy Sofala and build a fortress there which should command the gold trade , and thus accomplish another essential part of the broad ...
... command , King Manoel dispatched a squadron of six ships under a Spaniard , Pedro d'Anhaya , to occupy Sofala and build a fortress there which should command the gold trade , and thus accomplish another essential part of the broad ...
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... command , Jan de la Fontaine , assumed control till the arrival in 1727 of the new Governor , Peter Gysbert Noodt , an unpopular man who only survived his appointment for two years . On his sudden death de la Fontaine at length became ...
... command , Jan de la Fontaine , assumed control till the arrival in 1727 of the new Governor , Peter Gysbert Noodt , an unpopular man who only survived his appointment for two years . On his sudden death de la Fontaine at length became ...
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... command , had a most diffi- cult task to accomplish , for the country which he had to traverse supplied neither food nor water for his men , and the Germans were convinced that no advance from Swakopmund could be made with any hope of ...
... command , had a most diffi- cult task to accomplish , for the country which he had to traverse supplied neither food nor water for his men , and the Germans were convinced that no advance from Swakopmund could be made with any hope of ...
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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