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"Breve Discurso, Em Que Se Conta a Conquista Do Reyno De Pegð Na India Oriental" by Manuel D'. Abreu Mousinho offers a concise account of the conquest of the Kingdom of Pegu in Southeast Asia (present-day Myanmar) during the era of Portuguese expansion in the East. Written in Portuguese, the book provides insights into the military and political strategies employed by the Portuguese, as well as the cultural and social dynamics of the region during the 17th century. This historical narrative captures the ambitions and challenges faced by the Portuguese Empire as it sought to establish its presence and influence in the lucrative trade routes of the Indian Ocean. The book is a valuable resource for historians and scholars interested in colonial history, Portuguese exploration, and the interactions between European powers and Asian kingdoms. It is a primary source that sheds light on a significant but often overlooked chapter in the history of globalization and cross-cultural exchange. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
ISBN 9781023867023
