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The Discovery and Conquest of Terra Florida, by Don Ferdinando de Soto and Six Hundred Spaniards His Followers : Written by a Gentleman of Elvas, Employed in All the Actions, and Translated out of Portuguese by Richard Hakluyt; William B Rye; Luys Hernández de Biedma is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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The publications of the Hakluyt Society (founded in 1846) made available edited (and sometimes translated) early accounts of exploration. The first series, which ran from 1847 to 1899, consists of 100 books containing published or previously unpublished works by authors from Christopher Columbus to Sir Francis Drake, and covering voyages to the New World, to China and Japan, to Russia and to Africa and India. This volume is an eye-witness account by an anonymous Portuguese 'Gentleman of Elvas',
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- Author
- Richard Hakluyt; William B Rye; Luys Hernández de Biedma
- Publisher
- publisher not identified, Cambridge University Press
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780511695735
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Travel, Renaissance
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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