de Rebus Africanis: The Claims of Portugal to the Congo and Adjacent Littoral, with Remarks on the French Annexation (1883)

De Rebus Africanis is a book written by The Earl of Mayo in 1883. The book discusses the claims of Portugal to the Congo and adjacent littoral, as well as the French annexation of the region. The author provides a detailed analysis of the historical, political, and economic factors that contributed to Portugal's claim to the region, as well as the legal basis for the claim. The book also examines the role played by other European powers in the region, and the impact of their actions on Portugal's claim. The author offers critical remarks on the French annexation of the region, arguing that it was a violation of international law and an unjustifiable act of aggression. Overall, De Rebus Africanis is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of European colonialism in Africa, and the complex political and legal issues that surrounded it.This Book Is In English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.