

An edition of João de Meira, being Portuguese texts fund in the Arquivo Nacional da Torre do Tombo relative to João de Meira's little known voyages to Basra in 1517 and 1521, and also the unknown voyage of Antonio de Saldanha to Basra in 1519, with indications before they arrived at Basra they were preceded by Gregorio da Quadra proceeding to Ormuz from his captivity in the Yemen (1973)
By Ronald Bishop Smith
Publish Date
1973
Publisher
Silvas
Language
eng
Pages
30
Description:
subjects: History, Portuguese in Basra, Sources, Portuguese
People: António de Saldanha (d. 1553), Gregorio da Quadra, João de Meira
Places: Baṣrah (Iraq)