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DA ASIA DE JOAO DE BARROS E DE DIOGO DE COUTO, VOLUME 9 IBD

NABU PRESS
01 / 2010
9781142317539
Portugués

Sinopsis

Da Asia de Joao de Barros e de Diogo de Couto, Volume 9, presents a rich historical account of Asia through the eyes of two prominent Portuguese historians. Joao de Barros, often considered the Livy of Portugal, initiated this monumental work, and Diogo de Couto continued it, detailing the Portuguese discoveries, conquests, and interactions within Asia. This volume offers insights into the political, cultural, and economic landscapes of the regions explored and influenced by the Portuguese during the 16th century. Edited and annotated by Manoel Severim de Faria and Joao Baptista Lavanha, this edition provides valuable context and commentary, enhancing the original work?s historical significance. Readers will find a detailed narrative of Portuguese expansion, encounters with diverse civilizations, and the establishment of trade routes and settlements across the Asian continent. This historical text remains an essential resource for understanding the complex relationship between Europe and Asia during this transformative period.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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