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Ile Davis (Davis Island or Davis Land) was an island said to have been discovered in 1687 near Rapa Nui (Easter Island) by the English buccaneer Edward Davis (fl. c. 1680–1688) skipper of the Bachelor’s Delight. It is located below the Tropic of Capricorn, to the left of South America and Isles St. Felix.
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Library, A. o. M. H. a. t. D. N. (2022, May 30). Map Showing Davis Island Below the Tropic of Capricorn. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15969/map-showing-davis-island-below-the-tropic-of-capri/
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Library, Atlas of Mutual Heritage and the Dutch National. "Map Showing Davis Island Below the Tropic of Capricorn." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified May 30, 2022. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15969/map-showing-davis-island-below-the-tropic-of-capri/.
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Library, Atlas of Mutual Heritage and the Dutch National. "Map Showing Davis Island Below the Tropic of Capricorn." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 30 May 2022. Web. 20 Nov 2024.
