The Conquest of the River Plate (1535-1555)
The Conquest of the River Plate (1535-1555) by Ulrich Schmidel is available here as the complete text, split into 709 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
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The Conquest of the River Plate (1535-1555)
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The Conquest of the River Plate (1535-1555) is presented in 8 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
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About 295 minutes of reading across 709 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in The Conquest of the River Plate (1535-1555)
Words and structures a reader meets early in The Conquest of the River Plate (1535-1555), each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Hakluyt
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Conquest of the River Plate (1535-1555); the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Society
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Conquest of the River Plate (1535-1555); the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- River
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Conquest of the River Plate (1535-1555); the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Plate
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Conquest of the River Plate (1535-1555); the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.