Tratado Breve Dos Rios de Guiné Do Cabo Verde Dês Do Rio Sanagá Até Os Baixos de Santa Ana de Todas as Naçoes de Negros Que Há Na Dita Costa E de Seus ... Guerras. Ano 1594. (Portuguese Edition)
A 1594 Portuguese treatise describing the rivers, peoples, and conflicts along the West African coast from the Sanaga River to Santa Ana shoals.
About This Book
This work is a brief treatise written in 1594 by André Alvares D'Almada, originally composed in Portuguese.
It surveys the rivers of Guinea from Cabo Verde, beginning at the Sanaga River and extending to the shoals of Santa Ana.
The text identifies the various nations of Black peoples inhabiting the described coastline.
It also records information about their customs and the wars occurring among them during the period.
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