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CARREIRA (A) da Índia e as rotas dos Estreitos. Angra do Heroísmo. 1998. - CARREIRA (A) da Índia e as rotas dos Estreitos . Actas do VIII Seminário Internacional de história Indo-Portuguesa. Angra do Heroísmo: s.n., 1998. XVI, 916 pp.: il.; 255 mm. Proceedings of the VIII International Seminar on Indo-Portuguese History, held in Angra do Heroísmo between June 7 and 11, 1996, under the direction of Artur Teodoro de Matos and Luís Filipe Thomaz. This volume brings together forty-one papers, in Portuguese and English, dedicated to the study of the India Route and alternative routes through the straits (Mozambique, Red Sea, Persian Gulf), addressing nautical, commercial, religious and daily life aspects on board, between the 16th and 18th centuries. It includes contributions from leading authors in Indo-Portuguese historiography, among them Artur Teodoro de Matos, Inácio Guerreiro and Maria de Jesus dos Mártires Lopes. Essential reference volume for the study of the India Route, regularly cited in specialized literature on Portuguese maritime expansion in the East. Highly recommended. ⚑ Auto-translated via Google Translate