General history of the deeds of the Castilians in the islands and continent of the (western) ocean, volume 4
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- 1880
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Anonymous English translation, made sometime before 1880, of the exploits of the Spanish in the New World between 1492 and 1526, which comprise the first three Decades of Herrera’s work of 1601. The first Decade includes Columbus’ plan to search for another hemisphere, his negotiations with the Catholic kings, and his subsequent voyages of discoveries. There is also much material on Balboa’s explorations of the Pacific Ocean, and his establishmen...
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Herrera y Tordesillas, Antonio de, -1625
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- Newberry Library
- Subjects
- Columbus, Christopher
Balboa, Vasco Núñez de, 1475-1519
Cortés, Hernán, 1485-1547
Montezuma II, Emperor of Mexico, ca. 1480-1520
Casas, Bartolomé de las, 1484-1566
Magalhães, Fernão de, -1521
Pizarro, Francisco, approximately 1475-1541
Indians of the West Indies
Indians of Mexico
Indians, Treatment of
Evangelistic work
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- English
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- Herrera y Tordesillas, Antonio de, -1625. General history of the deeds of the Castilians in the islands and continent of the (western) ocean, volume 4. 1880. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/nby_eeayer/id/66569. (Accessed March 28, 2024.)
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- Herrera y Tordesillas, Antonio de, -1625, (1880) General history of the deeds of the Castilians in the islands and continent of the (western) ocean, volume 4. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/nby_eeayer/id/66569
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- Herrera y Tordesillas, Antonio de, -1625. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/nby_eeayer/id/66569>.