“Descripcion y principio” do Estado do Brasil: 1500-1615. Atribuível a Diogo de Campos Moreno.
In: Revista de fontes, Jg. 10 (2023-07-01), Heft 18, S. 1-17
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This text reveals part of a codex in Madrid (BNE, Ms. 2355, Año de 1624, folios 51-56) which we propose to see as a report written originally by Brazil's Major-Sargent, to be sent to king Philip III (1598- 1621) that for some reason wasn't, being instead modified by some other reporter and sent to his successor Philip IV. At last it was copied, with many faults, in BNE's codex relating to Brazilian records. Diogo de Campos Moreno was a model civil servant and military, author of a Relation of Fortresses (1609), Book of Reason of the State of Brazil (1612) and the Journey of Maranham (1615), all of them anonymous. After going home retired of his professional career, he was called back to Brazil by the King to serve as chief advisor of the campaign to conquer Maranham and Amazonia from the French who had occupied them (1615). It is his last report, together with a political project for the whole territory emphasizing its unity and perspectives for a brilliant future, as one of the first examples of country's eulogistic literature. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
O presente texto divulga parte de códice da Biblioteca Nacional de España, em Madri (Ms. 2355, Año de 1624: fls. 51-56), baseado em relatório do SargentoMor do Brasil (1602-1615) para enviar a Filipe III, com “Descrição” e resumo histórico refeito, entregue só a seu sucessor Filipe IV e finalmente copiado com falhas no referido códice. Diogo de Campos Moreno - autor da Relação das Praças Fortes (1609), Livro que dá Razão do Estado do Brasil (1612) e relato Jornada do Maranhão (1615), todos anônimos – ao se aposentar e regressar ao Reino finda sua atividade profissional no Brasil, foi chamado pelo Rei para assessorar o governo-geral na campanha de conquista do Maranhão e Amazônia aos Franceses que os ocupavam (1615), após o que terá escrito este balanço de ação como programa político para o território, enfatizando sua unidade e perspectivas de futuro brilhante. É dos primeiros exemplos de literatura ufanista do país. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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“Descripcion y principio” do Estado do Brasil: 1500-1615. Atribuível a Diogo de Campos Moreno.
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Autor/in / Beteiligte Person: | Moreira, Rafael |
Zeitschrift: | Revista de fontes, Jg. 10 (2023-07-01), Heft 18, S. 1-17 |
Veröffentlichung: | 2023 |
Medientyp: | academicJournal |
ISSN: | 2359-2648 (print) |
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