| Thomas Keightley - India - 1847 - 220 pages
...reflected that he had allies in the princes of Cochin and Cananor, and might gain others. He therefore assumed the title of " Lord of the Navigation, Conquest, and Commerce of Ethiopia, Arabia, India, and Persia," and sent out a fleet of fifteen sail, under Vasco da Gama, to Cochin and... | |
| Robert Montgomery Martin - Australia - 1850 - 232 pages
...infidels. He assembled a larger armament than had yet been sent into the eastern seas, and assuming the title of " Lord of the navigation, conquest, and commerce of Ethiopia, Arabia, Persia and India," dispatched Vasco de Gama to enforce his authority. The conduct of the envoy... | |
| John Clark Marshman - India - 1863 - 558 pages
...1502. desire wnich the king of Portugal had been cherishing to establish an empire in the east. He assumed the title of Lord of the Navigation, Conquest,...and Commerce of Ethiopia, Persia, Arabia and India, and fitted out a more formidable:exp3dition than any that had as yet left the shores of Portugal. Vasco... | |
| John Clark Marshman - India - 1867 - 480 pages
...iso2. desire -which the king of Portugal had been cherishing to establish an empire in the east. He assumed the title of Lord of the Navigation, Conquest,...and Commerce of Ethiopia, Persia, Arabia and India, and fitted out a more formidable expedition than any that had as yet left the shores of Portugal. Vasco... | |
| John Clark Marshman - India - 1867 - 482 pages
...1502. a es i re w hich the king of Portugal had been cherishing to establish an empire in the east. He assumed the title of Lord of the Navigation, Conquest,...and Commerce of Ethiopia, Persia, Arabia and India, and fitted out a more iormidable expedition than any that had as yet left the shores of Portugal. Vasco... | |
| John Clark Marshman - India - 1876 - 582 pages
...conferring on him the sovereignty of all the countries visited by his fleets in the East, heassumed the title of" Lord of the navigation, conquest, and...commerce " of Ethiopia, Persia, Arabia, and India." A third expedition, consisting of fifteen vessels, was fitted out and entrusted to Vasco de Gama, who,... | |
| James Grant - India - 1876 - 690 pages
...Pope a bull conferring on him the sovereignty of all the countries visited by his ships in the East, assumed the title of "lord of the navigation, conquest, and commerce of Ethiopia, Arabia, and India," in consequence of which a third expedition, consisting of fifteen vessels — some... | |
| John Clark Marshman - India - 1880 - 606 pages
...conferring on him the sovereignty of all the countries visited by his fleets in the East,heassumed the title of" Lord of the navigation, conquest, and...commerce " of Ethiopia, Persia, Arabia, and India." A third expedition, consisting of fifteen vessels, was fitted out and entrusted to Vasco de Gama, who,... | |
| Thomas Laurie - Christianity and culture - 1881 - 640 pages
...strange mixture of war and missions. After his return, the king of Portugal, by authority from the Pope, assumed the title of " Lord of the navigation, conquest, and commerce of Ethiopia, Arabia, Persia, and India," and proceeded to take possession of those countries, peaceably if he could,... | |
| John Clark Marshman - India - 1893 - 622 pages
...Pope conferring on him the sovereignty of all the countries visited by his fleets in theEast,heassumed the title of" Lord of the navigation, conquest, and...commerce " of Ethiopia, Persia, Arabia, and India." A third expedition, consisting of fifteen vessels, was fitted out and entrusted to Vasco de Gama, who,... | |
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