American Biography, Том 1Harper & Bro., 1843 |
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... command . Wherefore it became necessary for him to sail round all Libya , till he should come to the Arabian Gulf . Xerxes consent- ing to this , Sataspes went into Egypt , and , having there taken a ship and companions , sailed to the ...
... command . Wherefore it became necessary for him to sail round all Libya , till he should come to the Arabian Gulf . Xerxes consent- ing to this , Sataspes went into Egypt , and , having there taken a ship and companions , sailed to the ...
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... command . He made a second , but unsuccessful , voyage in 1501. He had shown himself to be a man of courage and skill , and was afterward ( 1509 ? ) appointed by Ferdinand governor of that part of the continent which extends from Cape ...
... command . He made a second , but unsuccessful , voyage in 1501. He had shown himself to be a man of courage and skill , and was afterward ( 1509 ? ) appointed by Ferdinand governor of that part of the continent which extends from Cape ...
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... command of it to Cabral . To avoid the varia- ble winds and calms which he anticipated on the coast of Africa , he stood out to sea , and so far that he fell in with an unknown country , along which he sailed for several days ...
... command of it to Cabral . To avoid the varia- ble winds and calms which he anticipated on the coast of Africa , he stood out to sea , and so far that he fell in with an unknown country , along which he sailed for several days ...
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... command of the colony . From this point he made many expeditions , and first gained a sight of the South Sea . He was brought to trial by the jealousy of Pedrarias Davila , who had been appointed governor of that country , and beheaded ...
... command of the colony . From this point he made many expeditions , and first gained a sight of the South Sea . He was brought to trial by the jealousy of Pedrarias Davila , who had been appointed governor of that country , and beheaded ...
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... command of SEBASTIAN DEL CANO , returned to Spain by way of the Cape of Good Hope , and thus performed the first circumnavigation of the globe . - Life of Magellanes . JOHN DE VERAZZANI , * a Florentine in the service of FRANCIS I ...
... command of SEBASTIAN DEL CANO , returned to Spain by way of the Cape of Good Hope , and thus performed the first circumnavigation of the globe . - Life of Magellanes . JOHN DE VERAZZANI , * a Florentine in the service of FRANCIS I ...
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