Cosmologia e experiência em Portugal no século XVI

This article aims to raise a few preliminary questions about the role of cosmological theories in the context of Sixteenth Century Portuguese maritime expansion. Chalenged by the adversities of open sea navigation and by the long distances to be sailed, the Portuguese have called upon astrological k...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pedro Campos Franke
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Diretoria do Patrimônio Histórico e Documentação da Marinha 2012-06-01
Series:Navigator
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Online Access:http://www.revistanavigator.com.br/navig15/dossie/N15_dossie3.pdf