Albuquerque: Caesar of the East Selected Texts by Alfonso de Albuquerque and His Son |
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| Edited and Translated by:
| Earle, T. F.
Villiers, John |
| Series title: | Aris and Phillips Hispanic Classics Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-85668-488-3 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1990 |
| Publisher: | Liverpool University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $54.99 |
Book Description:
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Of all the remarkable people who first opened up the rest of the world to the Europeans Columbus, Magellan, Vasco da Gama, Pizarro and Cortes Afonso de Albuquerque, governor of Portuguese India from 1509 to 1515, was one of the most astonishing.
Of all the remarkable people who first opened up the rest of the world to the Europeans Columbus, Magellan, Vasco da Gama, Pizarro and Cortes Afonso de Albuquerque, governor of Portuguese India from 1509 to 1515, was one of the most astonishing.