King, by the Grace of God, of Portugal, and of the Algarves, both on this side the sea and beyond it in Africa, Lord of Guinea and of the Conquest, Navigation, and Commerce of Ethiopia, Arabia, Persia, and India. The History of Brazilby Robert M. Levine - 1999 - 208 lehteNo preview available - About this book
| Abdullah Yusuf Ali - 1925 - 386 lehte
...sea. They were rewarded handsomely by their King Emmanuel, who assumed the high-sounding title of " Lord of the Conquest, Navigation, and Commerce of Ethiopia, Arabia, Persia, and India." A more powerful fleet — of thirteen ships — was fitted out and dispatched in March 1500, under... | |
| Roy Nash - 1926 - 510 lehte
...the King of Portugal, with the new title which he was trying on that morning for the first time — "LORD OF THE CONQUEST, NAVIGATION AND COMMERCE OF ETHIOPIA, ARABIA, PERSIA, AND INDIA." One of his trusty skippers, Pedro Alvares Cabral, was even then loading his ships with hardtack and... | |
| Vincent Arthur Smith - 1928 - 866 lehte
...good terms with the Hindus. The king of Portugal, with papal sanction, assumed the lofty style of ' Lord of the Conquest, Navigation, and Commerce of Ethiopia, Arabia, Persia, and India ' — a proceeding which shows that his ambition was not limited solely to commercial gain. The resistance... | |
| Eric Anderson Walker - 1928 - 652 lehte
...the cost of his expedition sixty times over. In his joy Manuel the Fortunate assumed the style of ' Lord of the Conquest, Navigation and Commerce of Ethiopia, Arabia, Persia and China ' ! 1 Pharaoh Necho of famous memory, King of Upper and Lower Egypt, Lord of the Two Lands, Son... | |
| G. R. Potter - 1957 - 572 lehte
...and indeed seemed to be trifling. Small wonder that Dom Manuel lost no time in assuming the titles of 'Lord of the Conquest, Navigation and Commerce of Ethiopia, Arabia, Persia and India'. No sooner had Gama returned than King Manuel sent forth a new fleet to India. It consisted of thirteen... | |
| Francis Millet Rogers - 1962 - 241 lehte
...India, or the Indies, in any commonly construed sense of the terms, however, and his grandiose title of Lord of the Conquest, Navigation, and Commerce of Ethiopia, Arabia, Persia, and India simply implied his exercise of naval supremacy, with the support of a few shore stations, over the... | |
| 1877 - 400 lehte
...Portugal and of the Algarves on this side and on that side of the sea, in Africa Lord of Guinea, and of the conquest, navigation, and commerce of ^Ethiopia, Arabia, Persia, and India, and of the Kingdom and Lordship of Ormuz, and of the Kingdom and Lordship of Goa : I give you to know... | |
| Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland. Ceylon Branch, Colombo - 1901 - 824 lehte
...Portugal and the Algarves on this side and on the other side of the sea in Africa, Lord of Guinea and of the Conquest, Navigation, and Commerce of Ethiopia, Arabia, Persia, and India, &c., do yon to wit that by advices from the General of CeilaS I have learnt that he has found in you... | |
| Bailey Wallys Diffie - 1977 - 587 lehte
...voyage. To his existing title of "King of Portugal, and of the Algarve, Lord of Guine," he now added "and of the Conquest, Navigation, and Commerce of Ethiopia, Arabia, Persia, and India." Portuguese kings never assumed the special title of "king" or "emperor" over these eastern areas (as,... | |
| Bailey W. Diffie, George D. Winius - 1977 - 590 lehte
...voyage. To his existing title of "King of Portugal, and of the Algarve, Lord of Guine," he now added "and of the Conquest, Navigation, and Commerce of Ethiopia, Arabia, Persia, and India." Portuguese kings never assumed the special title of "king" or "emperor" over these eastern areas (as,... | |
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