Chronica Do Serenissimo Principe D. Joao (1790) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164605423)

Chronica Do Serenissimo Principe D. Joao is a historical book written in Portuguese by the author Damiao De Goes and published in 1790. The book chronicles the life and reign of the Portuguese prince, D. Joao, who was also known as King John VI. D. Joao was a significant figure in Portuguese history, as he ruled during a time of political and social change in the country. The book begins with a brief overview of Portugal's history leading up to D. Joao's reign, including the country's exploration and colonization of new territories. It then delves into D. Joao's life, starting with his childhood and education, and following his rise to power as the heir to the Portuguese throne. The book covers D. Joao's reign in detail, including his policies, military campaigns, and diplomatic efforts. Throughout the book, the author provides insights into the political and social context of D. Joao's reign, including the influence of the Catholic Church and the role of Portugal in the broader European political landscape. The book also includes accounts of significant events during D. Joao's reign, such as the earthquake that struck Lisbon in 1755 and the Napoleonic Wars. Overall, Chronica Do Serenissimo Principe D. Joao is a comprehensive account of the life and reign of one of Portugal's most significant historical figures. The book provides valuable insights into the political, social, and cultural context of Portugal during the 18th and early 19th centuries, making it a valuable resource for historians and anyone interested in Portuguese history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Damiao De Goes
ISBN-10: 1164605429
ISBN-13: 9781164605423
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 254
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.97lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.53d