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  • For those in search of the most up-to-date scholarship, 'Vasco da Gama and the Linking of Europe and Asia' (2000), edited by Anthony Disney and Emily Booth, paints in the global background, while the best brief guide to the Portuguese context is 'Portuguese Oceanic Expansion, 1400-1800' (2007), edited by Francisco Bethencourt and Diogo Curto.

    Faulty Navigators Felipe Fernández-Armesto 2011

  • But Diogo died in the summer of 1543, greatly complicating matters.

    Do��a Gracia Nasi. 2009

  • The Portuguese chronicler Diogo do Couto describes Cuculi (sic) "The leader of rebellions" and its people as "The worst of all villages of Salcete".

    Crumbling village house in India and Cuncolim���s centuries old land issue 2009

  • Ties between the Mendes and de Luna family were reinforced in 1539, when Brianda de Luna married Diogo Mendes.

    Do��a Gracia Nasi. 2009

  • Discovered by Portugese explorer Diogo Gomes; Catholic clergy arrive 1462..

    A survey of West Africa: a Chronology 2007

  • It is noteworthy that in his will Francisco divided responsibility for the administration of his fortune between his wife and his brother (and business partner) Diogo (d. 1543), a fifty-year-old merchant in Antwerp who, since 1525, had been a leading figure in the Portuguese pepper and spice trade.

    Do��a Gracia Nasi. 2009

  • Diogo also said the conference had recommended the setting up of social protection for women, whom she said were unfairly treated in the job sector.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2008

  • If you like his slapstick kind of humour you have to see his short movies "El secledto de la tlompleta" and "Aquel Ritmillo." (muchas gracias Bruno Fulax, Javier Candeira, Sergio Guillen-Pantoja, Ricard Pascual, Raul Minchinela, El Escribano, Diogo, y todos.)

    Boing Boing: February 26, 2006 - March 4, 2006 Archives 2006

  • "We managed to meet the objectives of the meeting," said Diogo - who was a commissioner of the African Commission - at a press conference on Friday night.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2008

  • Diogo said the floods had affected 285,000 people who lost homes, crops and other goods and 107,000 of these found refuge in

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2007

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