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Did Europeans Discover Africa? Or Was It the Other Way Around?
Miguel de Castro, Kongo’s Ambassador to the Netherlands, 1641.
When Africa discovered Europe
What fascinating accounts! Thanks for “discovering” them for all of us who’ve never heard of these intrepid individuals. I know the primary sources existed long ago, if we’d cared to pursue them, but works like yours really are a discovery for casual readers like me. Thanks again
You’ve outdone yourself this time, a great article. Thanks for the opportunity to see the full picture after having read so many books about European visitors and explorers to Africa.