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MÚRIAS (Manuel). O DESCOBRIMENTO do Brasil. Lisboa. 1942. - MÚRIAS (Manuel) O DESCOBRIMENTO do Brasil . Antecedentes - Hipóteses - Realidades. Lisboa: Agência Geral das Colónias, 1942. 84, [2] pp.; 205 mm. (Temas Lusíadas) First edition. Published in the year of the fifth centenary celebrations of Portuguese expansion, Manuel Múrias' study examines the antecedents, hypotheses, and realities surrounding the discovery of Brazil, fitting into the historiographical current of the Estado Novo regime that sought to affirm the priority and legitimacy of the Portuguese presence in the Atlantic. Unusual. ⚑ Auto-translated via Google Translate