The Portuguese In South Africa: With A Description Of The Native Races Between The River Zambesi And The Cape Of Good Hope During The Sixteenth Century (1896)

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Kessinger Publishing, 2009 - 340 pages
""The Portuguese in South Africa"" is a historical book written by George McCall Theal in 1896. The book provides a detailed account of the Portuguese explorers and their interactions with the native races in South Africa during the 16th century. The author describes the Portuguese exploration of the region, their encounters with different tribes, and their efforts to establish trade and settlements in the area. The book also covers the social and cultural aspects of the native races, including their customs, traditions, and beliefs. Theal's work is based on extensive research and primary sources, including Portuguese archives and historical accounts. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of South Africa and the Portuguese exploration of the region during the 16th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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