The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea. Vol. II

Gomes Eannes de Zurara

• History
• Book language: English
• 314 pages

The second volume of Zurara's 15th-century chronicle of Portuguese exploration along the West African coast, covering chapters XLI–XCVII. It records voyages, encounters, and the ambitions of Prince Henry's era, offering a window into early European expansion and medieval historiography. Listen for a primary-source view of discovery and conquest.

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