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graphy, 21. 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 N 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 O Odjein, Aryn, or Arim, 8 Ogane, 316 Ohthere, 70; service of, to western geography, 72 Olaf Trygveson, 68 P 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consulting engineers to Mongol Court, 96; dismissed, 101 Pope, decides question of reviving African war, 181 Portolani, superseded map of Edrisi, 27; drawn with aid of compass, 121 Portolano, Laurentian, 118 Portugal, chief points in story of, 123; guide of Europe into larger world, 125;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 th
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