THE PORTUGUESE IN AFRICA
Origin of the State of Portugal—Prince Henry the
Navigator—Portuguese explorations of West African coast—Diogo
Cam and the Congo—Rounding of Cape of Good Hope—East African
conquests—Portuguese in Abyssinia—in the Congo Kingdom—in
Angola—Paulo Diaz—The benefits the Portuguese conferred on
Africa—Their struggles with the Dutch—Progress of their rule in
West Africa—in East Africa—Monomotapa—Dr Lacerda e
Almeida—Livingstone’s journeys—Present state of
Moçambique—Delagoa Bay—Beira—Mouzinho de Albuquerque—Moçambique
Company—The future of the Portuguese Colonies 76