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Asia and Western Dominance: A Survey of the Vasco Da Gama Epoch of Asian History, 1498-1945

Book by K. M. Panikkar; George Allen & Unwin, 1953

Subjects:

Asia--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

CHAPTER I INDIA AND THE INDIAN OCEAN VASCO DA GAMA arrived at the port of Calicut...the earliest days of history. Indian soldiers had fought under the Persian...long before Alexander reached the Indian frontiers, friendly relations...
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Monsoon Seas: The Story of the Indian Ocean

Book by Alan Villiers; McGraw-Hill, 1952

Subjects:

Indian Ocean

Collections: History, Entire Library

...ships, followed by Estavao da Gama with another five. The...permanent squadron in the Indian Ocean for the protection of Portuguese...a savage and relentless Vasco da Gama who drove his fleet toward...sailed toward the north. Da Gama touched at Kilwa and...
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Merchants and Faith: Muslim Commerce and Culture in the Indian Ocean

Book by Patricia Risso; Westview Press, 1995

Subjects:

Indian Ocean Region--Commerce--History, Indian Ocean Region--History, Muslims--Indian Ocean Region--History

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...Dominance: A Survey of the Vasco Da Gama Epoch of Asian History...1988. . "India and the Indian Ocean in the Sixteenth Century...eds., India and the Indian Ocean, 1500-1800...Company in the Trade of the Indian Ocean," Ashin Das Gupta...
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The Indian Ocean in World History

Book by Milo Kearney; Routledge, 2003

Collections: History, Entire Library

...a native Indian Ocean ship (whose lighter...his first voyage, Vasco da Gama commanded the next...won the victory. Vasco da Gama then sailed...summer monsoon in the Indian Ocean, which pushed...in which 20,000 Indians died. The zamorim...
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The Indian Ocean

Book by Michael Pearson; Routledge, 2003

Collections: History, Entire Library

4 Alan Villiers, T he Indian Ocean , London, Museum Press...and Emily Booth, eds, Vasco da Gama and the Linking of Europe...descobrimento e conquista da India pelos Portugueses , 3rd ed., Coimbra, Impr. da Universidade, 1924-33...

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Dividing the Ocean Sea [*

Journal article by Martin W. Lewis; Vol. 89, 1999

Subjects:

Geographical research--History, Geography--History, Hydrography--History, Physical geography--History

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...the "Southern Ocean," but on page...the "Atlantic Ocean.") The insistence...modernity. THE OCEANS MAPPED AND KNIT...passages from ocean to ocean...the voyage of Vasco da Gama, the Ptolemaic...of an enclosed Indian Ocean could no...
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Lines of Division, Lines of Connection: Stewardship in the World Ocean

Journal article by Philip E. Steinberg; The Geographical Review, Vol. 89, 1999

Subjects:

Geographical research--Evaluation, Geography--History, Navigation--History, Territorial waters--History

Collections: Entire Library

...trans--Indian Ocean trade routes...dividing the oceans of the world...possession of ocean space. Although...In the Indian Ocean a flourishing...Southeast Asia: Vasco da Gama came to India...conservation of the oceans living resources...governing ocean space and...bordering the Indian Ocean, prior...
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Serving God, Mammon, or Both?: Religious Vis-a-vis Economic Priorities in the Portuguese Estado Da India, C. 1600-1700

Journal article by Glenn J. Ames; The Catholic Historical Review, Vol. 86, 2000

Subjects:

Christianity, Colonialism, Economics, Evangelism, Hinduism, History, India, Islam, Portugal

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...in the Portuguese Estado Da India, C. 1600-1700 by Glenn J. Ames When Vasco Da Gama and his crew reached the...Portuguese presence in the Indian Ocean basin and beyond. As Diogo...for souls in the Estado da India, that is to say the...
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Images of Animal Predation in Giacomo Leopardi's Dialogo Della Natura E Di Un Islandese

Journal article by Stefan Pedatella; Italian Culture, Vol. 27, 2009

Subjects:

Authors, Italian--Criticism and interpretation, Authors, Italian--Works, Italian writers--Criticism and interpretation, Italian writers--Works, Leopardi, Giacomo--Criticism and interpretation, Leopardi, Giacomo--Works, Predation (Biology)--Portrayals

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...glance, the appearance of da Gama in the narrative seems...remembered) to prevent Vasco da Gama from reaching the uncharted waters of the Indian Ocean, is an image which naturally...exclusive reliance of the Indians on rice which led to...
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China, the West, and World History in Joseph Needham's Science and Civilisation in China

Journal article by Robert Finlay; Journal of World History, Vol. 2, 2000

Subjects:

World History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...voyages of Zheng He and Vasco da Gama in the fifteenth century...fleets of Zheng He and da Gama into the Indian Ocean, halfway between Nanjing...total war in the Indian Ocean, rampaging on the high...Overall Survey of the Oceans Shores 1433 , trans...

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East African Sailor Led Da Gama to India: Without the Help of an Anonymous East African Sailor, It Is Doubtful That Vasco Da Gama, the Portuguese Explorer, Would Have Ever Succeeded in 'Discovering' India. Stephen Williams Writes on the Early History of the East African Region

Magazine article by Stephen Williams; New African, October 2006

Subjects:

African history--Analysis, Black History Month, East Africa--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

East African Sailor Led Da Gama to India: Without the Help of an...African Sailor, It Is Doubtful That Vasco Da Gama, the Portuguese Explorer, Would...The history of Africas 1,500km Indian Ocean coast from Somalia to Mozambique...
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Times & Tides

Magazine article by Felipe Fernandez-Armesto; History Today, Vol. 47, December 1997

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Da Gama, Vasco--Appreciation, Explorers--Appreciation, Popular music--Personalities, Presley, Elvis--Appreciation

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Armesto Five hundred years after Vasco da Gamas fist departure for India...and ended on the shores of the Indian Ocean at Fremantle. Vasco specialists will reconvene at...I dont know where else. Does da Gama deserve this attention? To set...
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Breaking More Naan with Delhi: The Next Stage in U.S.-India Relations

Magazine article by Karl F. Inderfurth, Bruce Riedel; The National Interest, November 2007

Subjects:

Indian foreign relations--Economic aspects, Indian foreign relations--Political aspects, Indian foreign relations--Social aspects, United States foreign relations--Economic aspects, United States foreign relations--Political aspects, United States foreign relations--Social aspects

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...get there. Vasco da Gama and his compatriots...continent and the Indian subcontinent...billion, Indians are a sixth...avoid what Indians referred...both want an Indian Ocean and adjacent...Chinese and Indian enterprises...riches lured Vasco da Gama and other...
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The Magic of Kilwa Island

Magazine article by Nick Hordern; New African, January 2003

Subjects:

African culture, African history, Africans--Behavior, Africans--Social aspects, Cities and towns--Criticism and interpretation, Cities and towns--History, Cities and towns--Social aspects, Tanzania--History, Tanzania--Social aspects, Tanzanian history

Collections: History, Entire Library

...kingdoms that straddled the Indian Ocean coast like a diamond pendant...Portuguese navigator, Vasco da Gama, entered the Indian Ocean...scarcely 500 men! Superb as Da Gamas navigational feat...on the return leg, Da Gama was at a loss against the...
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The Rising East

Magazine article by Richard Halloran; Foreign Policy, Spring 1996

Subjects:

Asia--Foreign relations, Balance of power--Forecasts, Eastern question--Analysis, Economic development--Asia, Great powers--International aspects, International relations--Asia, World politics--Forecasts

Collections: Entire Library

...intends to dominate South Asia and the Indian Ocean. "After all," said one Indian pundit, "it is called the Indian Ocean." Three brewing conflicts jeopardize...to America, the Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama steered around the Cape of Good Hope...

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Indian Ocean in the Balance

Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), October 13, 2010

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Indian Ocean in the Balance. Byline...the Roman period. When Vasco da Gama rounded the Cape of Good...Chinese condominium in the Indian Ocean could buffer American civilizational...the region together. As Indian Ocean nations continue trade...
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How Long until a Chinese Aircraft Carrier Sails Up the Thames? after Beijing Sends a Frigate to the Med, a Leading Author Poses a Chilling Question

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), March 6, 2011

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...eunuch admiral Zheng He into the Indian Ocean at the head of the largest armada...China withdrew from the Indian Ocean, the fleet rotted, and its...years the Portuguese sailor Vasco da Gama had entered the Indian Ocean from the Atlantic. Twenty years...
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A Year in the Life of A Millennium; X-Rays, Income Tax, the First English Parliament. It's Been a Busy 1,000 Years

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), January 1, 1999

Subjects:

United Kingdom

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...discovered by explorer Vasco da Gama 2nd, 1949. First...named the Pacific Ocean. 11th, 1897. Childrens...great American Red Indian rebellion, surrendered...Spanish explorer Vasco Balboa became the...troops and the Red Indians, the Battle of Wounded...
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Out of the Shade

Newspaper article; Wales On Sunday (Cardiff, Wales), January 27, 2008

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...touched its shores. The explorer Vasco Da Gama came here in 1498, sailing around...seem to get around to discussing the ocean eventually. Nearly every family...Arabia between the Persian Gulf and Indian Ocean, leading into the Red Sea necessitated...
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THE FINAL TORMENT; FREED FROM THE PIRATES; Degraded, Beaten and Shunted like Ragged Chattels between Squalid Lairs. but the Pirates' Greatest Torture Was Not Letting Paul Chandler Know How His Beloved 99-Year-Old Father Was Back Home in Britain

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), November 15, 2010

Subjects:

Chandler, Alfred D., Jr.

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...The Chandlers had decided to head west across the Indian ocean to Tanzania, a crossing of about 500 miles which they...different foods. By late 2007 they felt ready to enter the Vasco Da gama rally, an epic voyage of 4,497 miles from the Turkish...

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Gama, Vasco Da

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

GAMA, VASCO DA va sko d ga m , Port. vash...Malindi, and sailed across the Indian Ocean to Calicut. This voyage...riches from the spice trade. Gama dictated the instructions...Journal of the First Voyage of Vasco da Gama (1898), the journal...
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India

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...into the Indian Ocean between the Bay...architecture ; Indian literature...about 60% of the Indian people. Vast...characteristic of Indian agriculture in...impoverished Indians with hunger and...Baburs triumph, Vasco da Gama had landed at...
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Africa

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...S by the Atlantic Ocean, and on the E and S by the Indian Ocean. The largest offshore...Seychelles in the Indian Ocean. Geology and...W Africa, as do Indians in many coastal towns...Good Hope; in 1498 Vasco da Gama reached the east...
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Mozambique , Country, Africa

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Africa. It borders on the Indian Ocean in the east; on South...Tanzania). In 1498, Vasco da Gama, a Portuguese navigator...In 1560 and 1561 Goncalo da Silveira, a Portuguese...an army of 400 men under Vasco Fernandes Homen marched...
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Tanzania

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...and on the east by the Indian Ocean. Lake Nyasa forms part...coastal strip along the Indian Ocean; a vast interior...of which flow into the Indian Ocean, and the Malagarasi...Foreign Contacts In 1498, Vasco da Gama, the Portuguese explorer...

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