ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD VICEROY
From French, from vice³ + roy king, from Latin rex.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VICEROY»
Discover the use of
viceroy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
viceroy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
In this vivid, powerful novel, Chatwin tells of Francisco Manoel de Silva, a poor Brazilian adventurer who sails to Dahomey in West Africa to trade for slaves and amass his fortune.
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Viceroy: Curzon to Mountbatten
This book provides a candid look at the last Viceroy's of India, their style of governance, and their impact on the Freedom Movement.
3
The Commentaries of the Great Afonso Dalboquerque, Second ...
This 1877 translation of a sixteenth-century account describes the Portuguese conquest of Goa early in 1510.
Afonso de Albuquerque, 2010
A companion volume to Broken Shields captures the excitement and fear the people of Mexico experienced when Viceroy Albuquerque arrived in 1702 by order of the King of Spain.
Claudia Burr, Krystyna Libura, María Cristina Urrutia, 1999
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Prince Michael Vorontsov:
Viceroy to the Tsar
Mikhail Semenovich Vorontsov (1785 1856) is generally acclaimed as one of tsarism's most successful and innovative administrators.
Anthony L.H. Rhinelander, 1990
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The
Viceroy's Daughters
Irene (born 1896), Cynthia (b.1898) and Alexandria (b.1904) were the three daughters of Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India 1898-1905 and probably the grandest and most self-confident imperial servant Britain ever possessed.
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Virginia's
Viceroy: Their Majesties' Governor General, ...
This volume, which is the first ever full treatment of Effingham and his administration, is grounded in hitherto slightly used manuscript sources, principally those that constitute the surviving corpus of Effingham papers.
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The Portuguese in India: Being a history of the rise and ...
APPENDIX. B. LIST OF VICEROYS, GOVERNORS, Ac., OF PORTUGUESE
INDIA. 1. Dom Francisco de Almeida ( Viceroy) 1505-1509 2. Alfonso de
Albuquerque ( Governor) ... ... ... 1509-1515 3. Lopo Scares de Albergaria (
Governor).
Frederick Charles Danvers, 1988
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Mayo: Disraeli's
Viceroy
This Book Fills A Gap In The History Of The Raj. No Study Of Mayo Has Been Published Since Hunter`S Obituary Account In 1875.
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The Life of the Earl of Mayo - Fourth
Viceroy of India
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10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VICEROY»
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Gurinder Chadha starts shooting for Viceroy's House in Jodhpur …
Gurinder Chadha starts shooting for Viceroy's House in Jodhpur from August 31 ... is now in India to shoot her next film tentatively entitled The Viceroy's House. «Bollywood Hungama, Jul 15»
Huma Qureshi in Gurinder Chadha's period love story titled 'The …
We have exclusively learnt that the film titled The Viceroy House is a period love story set in India in the 1940s and has the lovely actress Huma Qureshi in the ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
Viceroy Hotel Group Appoints Mike Walsh as Senior Vice President …
"It is with great pride and excitement that we welcome Mike Walsh to Viceroy," said ... About Viceroy Hotel GroupViceroy Hotel Group delivers one-of-a-kind ... «MarketWatch, Jun 15»
Viceroy Homes aims to avoid bankruptcy
Iconic Canadian company Viceroy Homes is seeking time to restructure its 60-year-old business which is struggling with more than $24.7 million in debt. «Toronto Star, Jun 15»
SKAI Rebrands Jumeirah Village Circle Property To Viceroy
Dubai based real estate investment group SKAI has announced plans to upscale its Jumeirah Village Circle property and rebrand it under the Viceroy name. «Gulf Business News, Apr 15»
Viceroy Hotel Group Appoints General Manager at Viceroy Dubai …
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, April 17, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Viceroy Hotel Group is thrilled to appoint Mikael Svensson as General Manager of Viceroy Dubai ... «PR Newswire, Apr 15»
Shell of a home: Viceroy leaves unfinished business
Sudbury resident Selina Jeanneault was so confident her family would be enjoying the views of the French River from their new Viceroy home by last September ... «Toronto Star, Apr 15»
Hammers go silent at Viceroy Homes
But for weeks now, Viceroy's two plants — one in Port Hope, the other in Richmond, B.C. — have been effectively shut down and more than 130 employees have ... «Toronto Star, Apr 15»
Viceroy Palm Springs to become an Avalon Hotel
Proper Hospitality, which also recently announced it assumed management of the Avalon Hotel Beverly Hills, will begin management of the Viceroy property on ... «The Desert Sun, Mar 15»
Viceroy Creative executives strip down to the basics for a very sexy …
"We've taken a turn," said David Moritz, founder and CEO of Mode Design Group, which today officially changed its name to Viceroy Creative. "Our natural ... «Upstart, Mar 15»
