• Tomé Pires (c. 1468 — c. 1524/1540) was a Portuguese apothecary, colonial administrator, and diplomat. In 1510 he was commissioned by the Portuguese court...
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    Pochanci put fetters on the hands of Tomé Pires, and on those of the company he put fetters, and irons on their feet Tomé Pires; Armando Cortesão; Francisco Rodrigues...
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    accounts of Singapura. Portuguese sources such as the Suma Oriental by Tomé Pires were written shortly after the Portuguese conquest of Malacca and they...
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  • such as Fernão Pires' brother Simào). Tomé Pires died while living as a prisoner in China; there is speculation on whether Tomé Pires died in 1524 or...
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    authorities allowed the embassy, led by Tomé Pires and brought by de Andrade's flotilla, to proceed to Beijing. Tomé Pires' impression of the Chinese was that...
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    Hindu-Javanese civilization during Majapahit's downfall. The book Suma Oriental by Tomé Pires written in 1515 records that Java (Majapahit) ruled as far as the Moluccas...
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    maint: DOI inactive as of January 2024 (link) Pires, Tome (1512–1515). The Suma Oriental of Tome Pires: An Account of the East, from Red Sea to China...
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    Banda is in Suma Oriental, a book written by the Portuguese apothecary Tomé Pires, based in Malacca from 1512 to 1515. Full control of this trade by the...
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    book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) Pires, Tomé (1990). The Suma oriental of Tome Pires: an account of the East. New Delhi: Asian Educational...
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    original (PDF) on July 24, 2015. Retrieved June 10, 2015. Pires, Tomé, A suma oriental de Tomé Pires e o livro de Francisco Rodriguez: Leitura e notas de Armando...
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    Portuguese property and goods in the Pires' embassy's possession. Many of the envoys were imprisoned, tortured and executed. Pires himself was said among those...
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    1017/S0026749X04001374. S2CID 146399326. Pires, Tomé (1990) [1513]. Cortesão, Armando (ed.). The Suma Oriental of Tomé Pires. Laurie. ISBN 978-8120605350. Dobbin...
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    ensured what the soldier in that culture considered an honourable death. Tomé Pires in his Suma Oriental, observed the custom of the Javanese people in 1513:: xxv...
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    Yogyakarta, Indonesia: LKiS. ISBN 979-8451-16-3. Pires, Tomé (1990). The Suma oriental of Tome Pires: an account of the East. New Delhi: Asian Educational...
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    2022-07-26. Retrieved 2011-06-16. Pires, Tomé, Armando Cortesão, Francisco Rodrigues (1990) [1512]. The Suma oriental of Tome Pires: an account of the East, from...
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    Bogor". Pemerintah Kota Bogor (in Indonesian). Pires, Tomé (1990) [1512–1515]. The Suma Oriental of Tomé Pires: An Account of the East, from Red Sea to China...
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    there. Gold and ebony are exported from Waqwaq. The Suma Oriental of Tomé Pires mentioned that the people of Java has "many fine hounds with collars and...
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    15th and early 16th century, did not go unnoticed by Portuguese writer Tomé Pires, who wrote in the Suma Oriental: "Whoever is lord of Malacca has his hand...
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    and via maritime and the inland caravan route to Russia in the north. Tomé Pires, a Portuguese official at Malacca, wrote of conditions during the reigns...
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    Republic of Indonesia. 2015. ISBN 978-979-1274-66-1. Pires, Tomé (1990). The Suma Oriental of Tome Pires: An Account of the East. New Delhi: Asian Educational...
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    European reference to chopsticks comes in the Portuguese Suma Oriental by Tomé Pires, who wrote in 1515 in Malacca: "They [the Chinese] eat with two sticks...
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    Ateneo de Manila University Press. ISBN 971-550-135-4. Pires, Tomé (1944). A suma oriental de Tomé Pires e o livro de Francisco Rodriguez: Leitura e notas...
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    ed. Yogyakarta: Penerbit Kanisius. p. 60. Pires, Tomé (1990) [1512–1515]. The Suma Oriental of Tomé Pires: An Account of the East, from Red Sea to China...
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    Portuguese away from the city in 1527, eventually renaming it 'Jayakarta'. Tomé Pires, a Portuguese apothecary, wrote the name of the city in his magnum opus...
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  • sister-in-law, Trenggana as the next king of Demak. In the Suma Oriental, Tomé Pires mentions a man named "Pate Onus" or "Pate Unus". He was the brother-in-law...
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    Commerce and Corso 1522-1538, Saturnino Monteiro. Pires, Tomé (1990), The Suma Oriental of Tome Pires, Asian Educational Services. Twitchett, Denis C....
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    communities. One theory suggests, as mentioned in the Suma Oriental by Tomé Pires, that it is derived from the Javanese terms melayu or mlayu (to steadily...
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    Coromandel Coast, and Chinese. According to the Portuguese apothecary Tomé Pires, who lived in Malacca between 1512 and 1514, as many as 84 dialects were...
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    their armies, and muskets began to be imported into Đại Việt ever since. Tomé Pires in his Suma Oriental (1515) mentioned that Cochinchina had an innumerable...
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  • (1884–1941), writer Rosa Lobato Faria, writer Rui de Pina, chronicler Tomé Pires (1465–1540), author of the Suma Oriental Urbano Tavares Rodrigues, writer...
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