Masts, Cape of, 238
Mauro, Fra, Camaldolese chart of, 301
Melli, negro empire of, 270;
salt trade in, 271
Menezes, Edward, 300
Menezes, Pedro de, is left in command of Ceuta, 155
Meymam, Ahude, 223, 224, 245
Mythology, geographical, gradual development of, 7
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Noli, Antonio de, sails with Gomez, 297;
gets the captaincy of Santiago, 298
Nomimansa converted by Gomez, 293-295
Norse, discoveries, 50, 51;
early settlements, 54;
farthest point of Northern advance in Europe, 55;
race, type of, 69
Northern, advance, lines of, 53;
effects of invasions, 74
Northmen, countries made known to Europe through, 67;
definite advances into the unknown, 72
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Odjein, Aryn, or Arim, 8
Ogane, 316
Ohthere, 70;
service of, to western geography, 72
Olaf Trygveson, 68
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Pacheco, Gonsalo, unlucky expedition of, 225;
meets Diaz on homeward voyage and turns back, 230
Papal Court sends missions to convert Tartars, 90
Payva, 316
Pedro the Traveller, 136;
joins in attack on Ceuta, 148-153;
is knighted, 153;
is made Duke of Coimbra and Lord of the Principality, 157;
returns from travels, 168;
becomes regent, 190;
gives a charter to Henry, 201;
gives a reward to explorers, 246;
resigns the regency, 258;
takes arms against Affonso, 259;
marches on Lisbon and is killed, 260
Philippa, Queen, character and death, 149
Pilgrims, primitive, 34;
pioneers of growth of Europe and Christendom, 76
Pilgrim stage of European development, 42
Pires, Gomes, goes on toward the Nile, 232;
attacks natives, 234
Po Fernando, 313
Polo, Marco, makes journey to the East with uncles, 94;
made commissioner of Imperial Council, 96;
memoirs of, 96;
heard and wrote of Madagascar and Zanzibar, 102;
Herodotus of Middle Ages, 103;
Polo, Nicolo and Matteo, traders to Crimea and Southern Russia, 93;
make second journey to farthest East, 94;
consulting engineers to Mongol Court, 96;
dismissed, 101
Pope, decides question of reviving African war, 181
Portolani, superseded map of Edrisi, 27;
drawn with aid of compass, 121
Portolano, Laurentian, 118
Portugal, chief points in story of, 123;
guide of Europe into larger world, 125;
mediaeval history of, 126-133
Portuguese give a value to the art and science of discovery, 145
Prado De, 297, 298
Prophet bird, or marabout, 230
Ptolemy, chart of, 2;
"Habitable Quarter" of the world, 12
R
Rio Grande, 246;
passed by Gomez, 289
Rubruquis, William de, 92, 93
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