Chronica de el-rei D. Pedro I by Fernão Lopes
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| Author | Lopes, Fernão, 1380?-1459 |
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| LoC No. | 19002579 |
| Title | Chronica de el-rei D. Pedro I |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: https: //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chronicle_of_the_King_D._Pedro_I Wikipedia page about this book: https: //es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cr%C3%B3nica_de_el-rei_D._Pedro_I |
| Note | Reading ease score: 36.5 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Chronica de el-rei D. Pedro I" by Fernão Lopes is a historical account written in the late 14th century. The work chronicles the reign of King D. Pedro I of Portugal, focusing on his justice and governance, alongside the significant events and characters that influenced his rule. It explores themes of virtue, power, and the complexities of political relationships during this period. The opening of the chronicle introduces readers to the context of D. Pedro's reign, detailing his background and the state of the kingdom upon his ascension. It highlights his personal characteristics, such as his fondness for hunting and his commitment to justice. The prologue sets the tone for the account, emphasizing that justice is a critical virtue for both the king and his subjects. Following this, the initial chapters outline D. Pedro's actions as king, including his emphasis on fair judgments, reforms to court proceedings, and his relationships with other nobles and kingdoms, providing a detailed glimpse into his leadership style and the challenges he faced. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Portuguese |
| LoC Class | DP: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Spain, Portugal |
| Subject | Pedro I, King of Portugal, 1320-1367 |
| Subject | Portugal -- History -- Pedro I, 1357-1367 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 16633 |
| Release Date | Sep 3, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 12, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 88 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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