The Portuguese period in East Africa / by Justus Strandes ; Translated from the German by Jean F. Wallwork ; Edited, with topographical notes, by J. S. Kirkman.
Material type: TextLanguage: English Original language: German Publication details: Nairobi : East African Literature Bureau, 1961 [reprinted 1971]Description: 325 p. : ill., map. ; 23 cmUniform titles:- Die Portugiesenzeit von Deutsch- und Englisch-Ostafrika. English
- DT365.65 .S7713 1971
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Books | القاعة الأجنبية | The Foreign Hall | DT365.65 .S7713 1971 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 0015648 |
Translation of : Die Portugiesenzeit von Deutsch- und Englisch-Ostafrika.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 318-322) and index.
Chapter I. THE EARLIEST GLIMPSES OF THE EAST -- II. THE VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY -- III. THE IMPOSITION OF TREATIES -- IV. SUBJUGATION OF KILWA -- V. THE STORMING AND PLUNDERING OF MOMBASA -- VI. MUSLIM CIVILISATION -- VII. THE EVACUATION OF KILWA -- VIII. MOMBASA DESTROYED A SECOND TIME -- IX. THE YEARS OF PEACE -- X. THE FIRST TURKISH INCURSION -- XI. THE SECOND TURKISH INCURSION -- XII. CONSTRUCTION OF A FORT IN MOMBASA -- XIII. ARRIVAL OF THE DUTCH AND ENGLISH IN THE INDIAN OCEAN -- XIV. THE RISING IN MOMBASA -- XV. THE REOCCUPATION OF MOMBASA -- XVI. THE ADVENT OF OMAN AS A NAVAL POWER -- XVII. THREE-YEAR SIEGE AND FALL OF MOMBASA -- XVIII. RECAPTURE AND FINAL LOSS OF MOMBASA -- APPENDIX I. COINAGE - APPENDIX II. TOPOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORICAL.
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