Miguel de Castanhoso's 'The Portuguese Expedition to Abyssinia in 15411543' is a compelling historical account that delves into the failed military expedition led by the Portuguese to aid the Ethiopian ruler against Islamic invasion. Castanhoso's detailed narrative and firsthand experiences offer a glimpse into the military strategies, political intrigues, and cultural clashes of the time. His writing style combines elements of adventure, diplomacy, and war chronicles, providing a captivating read for history enthusiasts. Set against the backdrop of the Age of Discovery, this book sheds light on the lesser-known aspects of European expansion and the complexities of intercontinental relations. Castanhoso's meticulous attention to detail and vivid descriptions transport the reader to the heart of the action, making this book a valuable resource for understanding this pivotal moment in history. Miguel de Castanhoso, a Portuguese soldier and chronicler, participated in the expedition to Abyssinia, lending authenticity and firsthand perspective to his accounts. His personal experiences and interactions with key historical figures add depth and credibility to the narrative, showcasing his unique insights into the events that unfolded. Recommended for readers interested in exploration, military history, and cross-cultural encounters, 'The Portuguese Expedition to Abyssinia in 15411543' offers a fascinating glimpse into a little-known chapter of European colonial history.
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Título : The Portuguese Expedition to Abyssinia in 1541–1543
EAN : 4064066463946
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 10/4/21
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 587.29 kb
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