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Bringers of War: The Portuguese in Africa During the Age of Gunpowder & Sail from the 15th to 18th Century
Bringers of War The Portuguese in Africa During the Age of Gunpowder Sail from the 15th to 18th Century
Author: John Laband
Long before coal-fuelled ships and machine-tooled firearms, in the age of sail and black powder, the Portuguese were engaged all around the coasts of Africa in capturing trading towns, seizing slaves and searching for mineral riches. They fought their ancient Muslim foes wherever they encountered them, overthrew African kingdoms and resisted Dut...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781848326583
ISBN-10: 1848326580
Publication Date: 4/19/2013
Pages: 272
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Publisher: Frontline Books
Book Type: Hardcover
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