Discovery of an ocean route between Europe and India: effect of, [3]

Eastern Asia: in the early years of the fifteenth century is very imperfectly known to Europeans, [4]

Edrisi: incorrect map of South Africa of, [4]

Egypt: before A.D. 1517 is independent, but in that year is reduced to be a Turkish province, [3]

English crusaders: assist the Portuguese against the Moslems, [7]

Fogaça, João: in 1487 is commander of São Jorge da Mina, [25]

Genoese: visit Madeira and even the Canary islands before the Portuguese, [15]

Historical Sketches.

Geographical ignorance in Europe in the early years of the fifteenth century, [4]

Gibbon’s Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire: references to, 4 and [11]