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    Damião de Góis (Portuguese: [dɐmiˈɐ̃w dɨ ˈɣɔjʃ]; February 2, 1502 – January 30, 1574), born in Alenquer, Portugal, was an important Portuguese humanist...
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  • via Afghanistan Damião de Góis, 16th-century Portuguese philosopher Typhanie Degois (born 1992), French politician The Passage du Gois, a natural, periodically...
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  • Cosme Damião, Portuguese footballer Damião António Franklin, Angolan Catholic bishop Damião de Góis, Portuguese humanist philosopher (1502–1574) Damião Vaz...
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    Erasmus (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Brandt • Wolfgang Capito • Damião de Góis • Gilbert Cousin • Jakob Näf • Augustinus Marius Opponents: Œcolampadius Patrons: Antoine I. de Vergy, Christoph von...
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    by Fernão de Loronha). Gaspar Correia, Lendas da India (p.235) João de Barros, Decadas da Asia, vol.1, p.466; Damião de Góis, Chronica de D.Manuel, p...
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  • failed attempt to transport it to Portugal. The statue was described by Damião de Góis as being in stone and standing on a slab. It depicted a man riding a...
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    Gonçalves, while João de Barros (Decadas da Asia, 1552: p.390) and Damião de Góis (Cronica do Rei D. Manuel, 1566: p.69) say it was Gaspar de Lemos. e.g. the...
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  • António Sérgio (1883–1969) Damião de Góis (1502–1574) Eduardo Lourenço (1923–2020) José Gil (born 1939) Adriano Correia de Oliveira (1942–1982), singer...
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  • hired him on the spot. (Note: the 16th-century Portuguese chronicler Damião de Góis, uniquely among historians, mistakenly asserted that Cadamosto's encounter...
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    prevented him from undertaking this book, which was finally composed by Damião de Góis. The second Decade came out in 1553 and the third in 1563, but he died...
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    Wayback Machine. Toledo: Real Academia de Bellas Artes y Ciencias Históricas de Toledo. ISSN: 0210-6310 Góis, Damião de (1724) Chronica do Principe D. Joam...
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    to work. It is known, thanks to the Portuguese humanist philosopher Damião de Góis, that during the trip five padrões were set in place. São Rafael, in...
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    English dates from the seventeenth century by Samuel Purchas, although Damião de Gois had already pointed to a similar idea in the sixteenth century. Portuguese...
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  • Resende (1498–1573) (Portuguese) Janus Cornarius (1500–1558) (German) Damião de Góis (1502–1574) (Portuguese) Giovanni della Casa (1503–1556) (Italian) George...
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    alleged by some historians (starting with Damião de Góis) that later 16th-century chroniclers Duarte Galvão and Ruy de Pina composed their chronicles of the...
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    likely that the triptych was that bought by the Portuguese humanist Damião de Góis between 1523 and 1545. In fact, the painting was documented as part...
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    were high: Pulgar, Esteban de Garibay y Zamalloa, Pedro de Medina, Garcia de Resende, A. Lopes Chaves and Damião de Góis. Pulgar states: "(...) and many...
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    the eminent Portuguese chroniclers Fernão Lopes, Gomes Eanes de Zurara and Damião de Góis once worked, is still referred to as the Torre do Tombo, due...
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    ordered construction of "a tower of four storeys" (in the words of Damião de Góis) on a basaltic outcropping of rocks in the Tagus near its north bank...
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    "Capitolo XXX: De como Pedraluarez cabral foy por capitão mór de húa armada a Calicut". João de Barros (1552), p. 384, "Capitulo I". Damião de Góis (1566–1567)...
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    first discovered by Christopher Columbus, Genoese." The Portuguese Damião de Góis, writes: "The Genoese Columbus, a man expert in nautical arts" ; and...
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    found scattered in the archives. However, a little over a decade later, Damião de Góis (writing in 1567), announced that the Zurara manuscript had disappeared...
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  • Goddard, American rocket scientist (1975) Bento de Góis, missionary, explorer (1968) Damião de Góis, philosopher (1974; 2002) Guilherme Gomes Fernandes...
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    his contemporaries. It was only later chroniclers such as João de Barros and Damião de Góis who attributed him a scholarly character and an interest for...
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  • given in João de Barros's Décadas, Damião de Góis's Chronica, Fernão Lopes de Castanheda's História, Diogo do Couto's list, Manuel de Faria e Sousa's...
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    Sites). A description of Lisbon in the 16th century was written by Damião de Góis and published in 1554. The succession crisis of 1580, initiated a sixty-year...
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    south, an island was found to which the name Concepcão was given whilst Damião de Góis’ later chronicle described the sighting of an island south of the line...
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    summers in Sintra, due to its cool climate and abundance of game; as Damião de Góis, his chronicler noted: "because it is one of the places in Europe that...
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    Rei D. Manuel (Chronicles of the most fortunate D. Manuel, 1558) by Damião de Góis, Lendas da Índia (Legends of India, 1561) by Gaspar Correia, História...
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    9 annual hours of sunshine. Pêro de Alenquer a 15th-century Portuguese explorer of the African coast Damião de Góis (1502 in Alenquer – 1574) an important...
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