Lineage and merits: notes on the concept of nobility and the nominations of captains general at the end of the 18th century
This article proposes some historiographic considerations on the social stances of some governors who took part in the Portuguese conquests between 1796 and 1803. Firstly, I address the notion of honour and nobility which the Portuguese bourgeoisie supported as opposed to what they called “the ennob...
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| Language: | Portuguese |
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Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
2019-07-01
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| Series: | Revista Maracanan |
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| Online Access: | https://www.e-publicacoes.uerj.br/index.php/maracanan/article/view/33634 |