1-Zebras are still found in Benguella, but not any longer in Angola or Congo. Duarte Lopez, p. 49, speaks of a "pet zebra" (in Bamba?) which was killed by a " tiger." Further on he says that zebras were common, but had not been broken in for riding. M. Garcia Mendez likewise mentions the " zebra." The native name is iigoh (Kangolo)."Zebra" is a corruption of its Abyssinian appellation. fuente:(pag 64)STRANGE ADVENTURES ANDREW BATTELL OF LEIGH, IN ANGOLA AND THE ADJOINING REGIONS. HISTORY OF KONGO AND ANGOLA, BY E. G. RAVENSTEIiN. LONDON PRINTED FOR THE HAKLUYT SOCIETY 1901-
1-Zebras are still found in Benguella, but not any longer in Angola or Congo. Duarte Lopez, p. 49, speaks of a "pet zebra" (in Bamba?) which was killed by a " tiger." Further on he says that zebras were common, but had not been broken in for riding. M. Garcia Mendez likewise mentions the " zebra." The native name is iigoh (Kangolo)."Zebra" is a corruption of its Abyssinian appellation.
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OF LEIGH, IN ANGOLA AND THE ADJOINING REGIONS.
HISTORY OF KONGO AND ANGOLA, BY E. G. RAVENSTEIiN. LONDON PRINTED FOR THE HAKLUYT SOCIETY 1901-