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Article Nº 1662 Writer, journalist or scholar Vol. II · p. 179

Góis (Damião de)

Sixteenth-century Portuguese chronicler, one of the earliest historians after Azurara to write about the discovery of Madeira.

This illustrious chronicler, who lived in the first half of the 16th century, was, after Gomes Eanes de Zurara, one of the earliest historians to write about the discovery of Madeira. On the value of his statements, see what the annotations to the Saudades say, on p. 338 of that work.

Chronology
  • Damião de Góis lived and wrote his chronicles.
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