The Portuguese Expedition to Abyssinia in 1541-1543, as narrated by Castanhoso

With Some Contemporary Letters, the Short Account of Bermudez, and Certain Extracts from Correa

R.S. Whiteway, R.S. Whiteway

• Publisher: Hakluyt Society
• Year: 2017
• ISBN:
  9781317019749
• Edition: 1
• Topic: Storia
• Subtopic: Primordi della storia moderna

Translated and Edited and Including a bibliography of Abyssinia, pp. civ-cxxxii. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1902. Owing to technical constraints the map which appeared in the original edition of the book is not included.

INDEX.

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Aba Esman Nour, 7

Abaa, ambassador of Asnaf Sagad, 119

Abaaz, gozil, 120

Abacinete, liii

Abadele, chief of the Friars, 96

Abafazem, liii

Abai, river, 87

Abauy, lake, 87

Abba Aragawi, 10

Abba dele, 96

Abba Libanos, rock church, 100

Abba Paoulos, 214

Abba Saga za ab. See Saga za ab.

Abba Yosâb. See Yosâb.

Abba Zekré, 214

Abbade d’elle, 96

Abbas, 10, 228; Vazir, 121; his campaign, 202; killed by Galâwdêwos, 228

Aboun, Garâd, brother of Imam Ahmad, xxxiii, 228

Abreu, Francisco de, Captain, 12,33, 36; killed in battle, 62

Abreu, Inofre de, Captain, 12, 44; killed in battle, 62

Absama Nur, 7

Abuna, xxviii, lxxxv, etc., 192; Marcos, xxxviii, lxxxiii, etc.; Joseph, lxxiv; Yusaf, lxxxvi; Eda Abuna, 160

Abyssinia, bridges in, 168; Calendar in, cii; Captain-General of, 189; church of, xxxviii; constitution, lxxxv; rites, 88; churches in, 95, etc., 243, 245; Kings of, Letters to and from João Bermudez, João III, King of Portugal, 107–121; list of Kings, 1508–63, cii; maps of, xxxi, 198; metals in, 235, 239, 245, 246; monasteries in, 188, etc., 198, 243; night attacks in, 201; Royal household of, 220; zoology of, 235, etc.

Acaje Degulam, 93

Adal, xxxvii

Adea, xxviii

Addoi Marâ, 198

Addolé, died in an ambush, 1534, 121, 228

Adel, 227

Adem, King of, 199–201, 228

Aden, xxxii, 174, 264

Adigerat, xxxi

Adowa, liii, 39

Adugue, 225

Afgol, stream, lvi, 40

Afgol-Giyorgis, lvi

Africa, 44; the mother of prodigies, 240; secrets of, 244

Agame, li, lii; province of, 27, 28

Agaoa, river, 243

Agaye, 198

Ahmad, Imam, King of Zeila, xxiii, xxiv, xxix, etc., xlvii, liv, etc.; his origin, xxxiii, etc., xcviii, etc. 7, 9, 23, 30, 31, 33, 39–41, 45, 47, 53, 131, 140, etc., 189, 264; encamped at Zabul, 54; killed by Galâwdêwos, 65, 76, 82, 192; beheads Christovâo da Gama, xcviii, 66; Shoa traditions of, 85; his attack on the rock churches, 100, 101; his ear, lxxii, 193, etc.; succeeded by Nur, lxxviii

Ainal, village, lvi

Ajuda, Royal Library of, lxxxi

Aksum, xxxi, lii, liii, 33, 198

Albabo, 278

Albornoz, 18

Albuquerque, Affonso de, xxv, etc., xxxi, etc., 132, 256

Albuquerque, João de, Bishop of Goa, 134, 136

Alcocer, Port of, burnt by Estevão da Gama, 3

Alcorão, 172

Ale belale, 243

Alexandria, 87; Patriarch of, xxix, xxxix, lxxiv, xc, 210, 214

Alexandrians, errors of the, 256

Algiers, Ecole des Lettres, 99

Alguns Documentes, xxvi, xxvii, lxxxviii

Almanza, Lopo de, 70, 71

Almeida, defeats Egyptian fleet, 1509, xxxi

Almeida, Manoel de, Historia, xlvi; Lettere, lxiv

Almeirim, King of Portugal at, 112, 115

Alps, 26

Alurez, Manuel, 222

Alvarez, Francisco, Ho Preste Joam, xxiv, etc., xlix, liii, lxxxv, etc., 4, 5, 16, 18, 27, 29, 89, 90, 91, 99, 130, 160, 198, 217, 220, 232, 233, 235, 241, 245, 256, 261

Amaçua, ...