Portuguese Encounters with Sri Lanka and the Maldives
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Portuguese Encounters with Sri Lanka and the Maldives
Translated Texts from the Age of the Discoveries
Silva, Professor Chandra R. de
Taylor & Francis Ltd
09/2009
282
Dura
Inglês
9780754601869
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A part of a series of books concerned with the Portuguese Encounters with the World in the Age of Discoveries. This book contains chapters covering the Portuguese arrival in Sri Lanka, and their first encounters with the island and its peoples, their relations with Kandy and Jaffna, and a chapter on Portuguese relations with the Maldive Islands.
Contents: Introduction; The first visit of the Portuguese to Sri Lanka; Sri Lanka and its peoples; King Bhuvanekabahu and the Portuguese; Kandy: religion and politics; Jaffna: conquest, resistance and governance; The Peace Treaty of 1617; The Portuguese and the Maldives; Glossary; Bibliography; Index.
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A part of a series of books concerned with the Portuguese Encounters with the World in the Age of Discoveries. This book contains chapters covering the Portuguese arrival in Sri Lanka, and their first encounters with the island and its peoples, their relations with Kandy and Jaffna, and a chapter on Portuguese relations with the Maldive Islands.
Contents: Introduction; The first visit of the Portuguese to Sri Lanka; Sri Lanka and its peoples; King Bhuvanekabahu and the Portuguese; Kandy: religion and politics; Jaffna: conquest, resistance and governance; The Peace Treaty of 1617; The Portuguese and the Maldives; Glossary; Bibliography; Index.
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