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THE DISCOVERY AND CONQUEST OF THE MOLUCCO AND PHILIPPINE ISL IBD

BARTOLOMé LEONARDO DE ARGENSOLA / JOHN STE
ANSON STREET PRESS
03 / 2025
9781023352338
Anglès

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Explore the tumultuous history of the East Indies with Bartholomew Leonardo de Argensola?s 'The Discovery and Conquest of the Molucco and Philippine Islands.' This meticulously detailed account, originally published in the 17th century, delves into the rich and complex story of the Moluccas and the Philippines during a pivotal era of exploration and colonial expansion.De Argensola offers readers a comprehensive exploration of the region, encompassing its natural history, political landscape, and the diverse cultures of its indigenous inhabitants. From their religious beliefs and governance to their customs, languages, and physical characteristics, the book provides a fascinating window into the lives of the people who called these islands home.Beyond the Moluccas and Philippines, the narrative extends to encompass other adjacent islands and recounts remarkable voyages through the Straits of Magellan and other significant maritime routes. A vital resource for anyone interested in colonial history, Southeast Asian history, and the age of discovery.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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