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Pinheiro Chagas
Manuel Pinheiro Chagas
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Portuguese writer and historian, author of a História de Portugal and director of the Dicionário Popular, frequently quoted as a source on Madeiran history and figures. He was colleague and predecessor of Jaime Moniz as Academy secretary.
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- Ribeiro Neto (Manuel) — Director of the Dicionário Popular, the source quoted on Ribeiro Neto.
- Câmara (Father Luís Gonçalves da) — Historian who portrayed Câmara as having harmful influence on the king.
- Madeira and Afonso de Albuquerque — Author of the 'História de Portugal', quoted here as the source for Albuquerque's plan.
- Moniz (Jaime Constantino de Freitas) — Portuguese writer who praised Moniz's defence speech and was his colleague and predecessor as Academy secretary.
- Cadamosto (Luiz) — Portuguese writer who discussed the value of Cadamosto's Navegações at length and dated the voyage to 1455.
- Island History — Author of a Historia de Portugal who wrongly attributed the 1866 notes to Guião.
- Machim (legend) — Author of a História de Portugal praising Azevedo.
- Game of canes — Portuguese writer quoted for the description of the game.
- Câmara (Martim Gonçalves da) — Portuguese historian whose Historia de Portugal portrays Câmara as proud and despotic.
- Madeira (origin of the name) — Portuguese historian who questioned why the timber word 'madeira' was chosen as the island's name.
- Forest regime — Author of a História de Portugal quoted on Madeiran timber's effect on Portuguese building.
- Almada (António José de Sousa) — Author of the Diccionario Popular, a source for this biography.
- Longing for the Homeland — Portuguese writer who praised Azevedo's notes.
- Machico (origin of the name) — Portuguese historian who rejected Azevedo's Monchique theory and debated Camilo Castelo Branco on the name.
- Funchal Cathedral (the Sé) — Author of a História de Portugal quoted describing the processional cross.
- Ornelas (João Augusto de) — Portuguese writer who supplied a critical letter and an introduction to two of Ornelas's novels.
- Machico (parish) — Writer who discussed the origin of the name Machico.
- Timber — Portuguese writer who quoted the Visconde de Santarém on Madeiran timber.
- Vaz da Veiga (Tristão) — Portuguese historian quoted on the reward Veiga received for his treason.
- Abreu (António de) — Portuguese writer whose account of Abreu's voyage is quoted in the entry.
- Castelo Branco (Camilo) — Portuguese writer who debated with Camilo over the Machim legend and the origin of the name Machico.
- Fire in the time of Zargo — Author of a História de Portugal quoting Santarém's note.
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