Renascent Empire? : The House of Braganza and the Quest for Stability in Portuguese Monsoon Asia, ca. 1640-1683

Based on extensive archival research in Portugal, India, England, and France, this work provides the first monographic study of a crucial, yet hitherto ignored period in the history of Portugal's Asian empire: the years ca. 1640-1683. Ames' revisionist work demonstrates that, contrary to t...

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Main Author: Ames, Glenn J. (auth)
Format: eBook
Published: Amsterdam University Press 2000
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