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Portuguese Diplomats: Tristao Da Cunha, Jose Maria de Eca de Queiroz, Fernao Pires de Andrade, Aristides de Sousa Mendes, Antonio Jose de AV

Portuguese Diplomats: Tristao Da Cunha, Jose Maria de Eca de Queiroz, Fernao Pires de Andrade, Aristides de Sousa Mendes, Antonio Jose de AV


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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 27. Chapters: Tristao da Cunha, Jose Maria de Eca de Queiroz, Fernao Pires de Andrade, Aristides de Sousa Mendes, Antonio Jose de Avila, 1st Duke of Avila and Bolama, Almeida Garrett, Jose Maria de Sousa Horta e Costa, Pedro de Sousa Holstein, 1st Duke of Palmela, Augusto de Vasconcelos, Jose Maria O'Neill, Tome Pires, Pero da Covilha, Jose Correia da Serra, Nuno Jose Severo de Mendoca Rolim de Moura Barreto, 1st Duke of Loule, Duarte Leite, Pedro Teotonio Pereira, Joao Pedro Torlades O'Neill, Jorge Torlades O'Neill I, Aquilino Ribeiro, Joaquim Torlades O'Neill, Francisco Seixas da Costa, Duarte Fernandes, Jacob Frederico Torlade Pereira de Azambuja, Joao Esteves da Veiga de Napoles, Marcelo Duarte Matias, Abel Botelho. Excerpt: Captain Fernao Pires de Andrade (also spelled as Fernao Peres de Andrade; in contemporary sources, Fernam (Ferna) Perez Dandrade) (died September 1523) was a Portuguese merchant, pharmacist, and official diplomat under the explorer and Malacca governor Afonso de Albuquerque. His encounter with Ming China in 1517-after initial contacts by Jorge Alvares and Rafael Perestrello in 1513 and 1516, respectively-marked the resumption of direct European commercial and diplomatic contact with China. (Even though there were Europeans in Medieval China, notably Marco Polo, that period of contact had been interrupted by the fall of the Yuan Dynasty.) Although de Andrade's mission was initially a success that allowed a Portuguese embassy to proceed all the way to Beijing, relations were soon spoiled by culminating events that led to an extremely negative impression of the Portuguese in China. This included acts of his brother Simao that enraged the Chinese, false reports of the Portuguese being cannibals of kidnapped Chinese children and true reports of their conquest of Malacca, a loyal...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781156572030
  • Publisher: Booksllc.Net
  • Publisher Imprint: Booksllc.Net
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 108
  • Spine Width: 6 mm
  • Weight: 209 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1156572037
  • Publisher Date: 21 May 2014
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: Tristao Da Cunha, Jose Maria de Eca de Queiroz, Fernao Pires de Andrade, Aristides de Sousa Mendes, Antonio Jose de AV
  • Width: 189 mm


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