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100 1 _aHakluyt, Richard,
_d1552?-1616
245 1 4 _aThe Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 10 :
_bAsia, Part III
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2004-04-01
508 _aProduced by Karl Hagen and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions
520 _a"The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation" by Richard Hakluyt is a historical account compiled in the late 16th century. This work serves as a collection of accounts detailing the extensive maritime explorations and trade activities conducted by English sailors and traders, particularly focusing on their encounters in Asia. The opening of this substantial collection describes the grand entry of Sultan Soliman the Great into Aleppo, Syria, alongside a sophisticated detail of his military force. The narrative illustrates the splendor of the Sultan's procession, highlighting the attire of soldiers, the variety of troops present, and the magnificent display accompanying his journey to Persia. Additionally, the text sets the scene for later accounts that include voyages to the East Indies by English merchants such as Anthony Jenkinson and the letters exchanged between captains regarding trade and diplomacy. This introductory portion establishes a vivid backdrop of the cultural and economic exchanges between Europe and Asia that are central to the book's broader exploration of globalization during the age of discovery. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aVoyages and travels
653 _aDiscoveries in geography -- English
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11948
999 _c53368
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