+Perestrello, M. de Mesquito+, quoted, 14, 15, 19 +Periplus+ of the Erythrean, 26 +Peurbach, G.+ (born 1423, died 1461), 68 +Peutinger, Conrad+, abstract of Sernigi’s letter, 121, 122, 141 +Pilots+, at Moçambique, 25; Mombaça, 37; Malindi, 45 +Pimentel’s+ _Roteiro_, quoted, 14 +Pinzon, Vicento Yanez+, 205, 206 +Pinto, Mendes+, quoted, 99 +Pirez, Gonçalo+, 177 +Pliny+, quoted, 140 +Polo, Marco+, quoted, xvii, 98, 211 +Porcelain+, 200, 213 +Precious stones+, 130, 140, 213, 214 +Prester John+, 24, 134 +Ptolemaic traditions+, 206, 207, 211, 167 +Ptolemy’s+ Taprobana, 209 +Quafees+, priests, 54 +Quicksilver+, 97 +Qualicut+, _see_ +Calecut+. +Quiloa, Kilwa+ (9° S., 39° 30´ E., Map III), 32, 46, 233 +Quilon, Coulão+, (8° 52´ N., 76° 30´ E., Map IV), 98 +Quintal+, a weight, equal to 110 Portuguese pounds of 16 oz. each, 103 +Quintella, Admiral Ignacio da Costa+, 208 +Quioni, Kioni+ (3° 38´ S., 39° 50´ E., Map III), 40 +Quorongoliz, Corongolos+ (10° 10´ N., 76° 10´ E., Map IV), 97 +Rae, G. Milne+, quoted, 138 +Ramusio+, quoted, 120, 124, 126, 128, 129, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139, 141 +“Raphael”+, _see_ +“São Raphael”+. +Real+ (plur. _réis_), a Portuguese silver coin. The Cologne marc (229.5 grammes) of a fineness of 11/12ths, was coined into 2,280 réis in 1485, into 2,340 in 1499, 2,500 in 1517, and 2,600 in 1555. _See_ +Cruzado+. +Red Sea+, 47, 125, 130 +Regiomontanus+ (astronomer, born 1436, died 1575), 168 +Réis+, _see_ +Real+ and +Cruzado+. +Reis, Rio dos+, Delagoa Bay (26° S., 33° E., Map III), 18, 217 +Resende, Garcia de+, xiv +Restello+, suburb of Lisbon, 1 +Rezende, Pero Barretto de+, quoted, 94, 143, 149, 150, 157, 161 +Rhubarb+, 102, 104, 213 +Ribeiro’s+ map, 18 +Ribeyro, Leonardo+, 178 +Richthofen, Prof. F. von+ (geographer, born 1833), 132 +Rio de Infante+, _see_ +Infante+. +Rio dos Bons Signaes+, _see_ +Bons Signaes+. +Rio do Cobre+, _see_ +Cobre+. +Rio Grande+, Guinea (11° 20´ N., 15° 30´ W., Map I), 93 +Rivara, Cunha+, quoted, 148, 175 +Rodriguez+ (or Rodrigo), the physician, 167 +Rodriguez, Damião+, 179 +Romish images+, 45, 53, 54 +Rosetta+, Egypt, 7, 8 +Rossamalha+, 144 +Roteiro+, the MS., xxii; the author, xxv; his style, xxviii; Portuguese editions, xxxii; French translations, xxxiv; English translation, xxxv +Rubies+, 98, 102, 113 +Sá, João de+, xxx, xxxi; 51, 54, 90, 94, 122, 176 +Sal, Ilha do+, Cape Verde (16° 40´ N., 23° W., Map I), 2 +Samori+ or +Samurin+, _see_ +Zamorin+. +Sandalwood+, 213 +San Roman+, quoted, 173 +Santa Cruz, terra de+, or +Ilha de Cruz+, Brazil, 14, 15, 205 +Santa Helena+, Bay of, 5, 192; (32° 40´ S., 18° E., Map II), 5, 192 +Santa Maria+, Bay of, São Thiago, 3 +Santa Maria+, Ilhas de, India (13° 20´ N., 75° 20´ E., Map IV), 80, 200