“Sempre Vassalo Fiel de Sua Majestade Fidelíssima”: Os autos de vassalagem e as cartas patentes para autoridades locais africanas (Angola, segunda metade do século XVIII)
This article discusses the association between war, militarization and political relations with local chiefs (sobas and dembos), often used as a resource for the development of business interests in Angola during the eighteenth century. Through the autos of vassalage signed by local chiefs and lette...
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Language: | English |
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Instituto Universitário de Lisboa
2015-12-01
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Series: | Cadernos de Estudos Africanos |
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Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/cea/1834 |