02316cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000400011324500350015326400510018830000470023933600260028633700260031233800360033850000310037450801120040552012850051753400450180265300350184765300600188285600430194299900170198530921UtSlPG20260610133715.0mcr n260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7apt2iso639-1 4aDP1 aSilveira da Mota, I. F.,d1836-190710aQuadros de historia portugueza 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2010  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2010-01-10  aProduced by Pedro Saborano (produced from scanned images
of public domain material from Google Book Search)  a"Quadros de historia portugueza" by I. F. Silveira da Mota is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book aims to outline significant phases and events in the history of Portugal, specifically focusing on its resurgence as a nation and its historical achievements up until the 16th century. It presents a narrative that combines analysis and anecdotes to commemorate Portugal's past, underlining themes of independence, perseverance, and national pride.  The opening of this work introduces the overarching themes and the structure of the narrative. It seeks to elucidate the history of Portugal by dividing it into two major cycles: the rise of the nation characterized by its explorations and conquests, and its later decline. The author expresses a desire to remind readers of Portugal's rich historical heritage at a time when national pride is threatened by external and internal political unrest. The initial chapters delve into the foundational period of the monarchy, highlighting the transition from the fragmentation post-Wisigothic Empire to the establishment of a unified Portuguese state under influential leaders like Affonso Henriques, emphasizing the importance of cultural and military resilience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aPortugal -- History -- To 1385  aPortugal -- History -- Period of discoveries, 1385-158040uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30921  c71767d71767