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'''João Ameal''' was the [[pen name|literary pseudonym]] of [[historian]], [[journalist]], [[politician]] and [[author]] '''João Francisco de Barbosa Azevedo de Sande Ayres de Campos, 3rd Count of Ameal''' ([[October 23]], [[1902]]-[[November 23]], [[1982]]). He his renowned chiefly for his ''História de Portugal'' (History of Portugal), a multi-volume work first published in |
'''João Ameal''' was the [[pen name|literary pseudonym]] of [[historian]], [[journalist]], [[politician]] and [[author]] '''João Francisco de Barbosa Azevedo de Sande Ayres de Campos, 3rd Count of Ameal''' ([[October 23]], [[1902]]-[[November 23]], [[1982]]). He his renowned chiefly for his ''História de Portugal'' (History of Portugal), a multi-volume work first published in 1941 and awarded the ''Alexandre Herculano Prize'' in 1943. |
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A grandson of the renowned [[humanist]] and [[art collector]] [[João Maria Correia Ayres de Campos, 1st Count of Ameal]], he published over twenty [[books]] in various [[genres]]. |
A grandson of the renowned [[humanist]] and [[art collector]] [[João Maria Correia Ayres de Campos, 1st Count of Ameal]], he published over twenty [[books]] in various [[genres]]. |
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João Ameal was the literary pseudonym of historian, journalist, politician and author João Francisco de Barbosa Azevedo de Sande Ayres de Campos, 3rd Count of Ameal (October 23, 1902-November 23, 1982). He his renowned chiefly for his História de Portugal (History of Portugal), a multi-volume work first published in 1941 and awarded the Alexandre Herculano Prize in 1943.
A grandson of the renowned humanist and art collector João Maria Correia Ayres de Campos, 1st Count of Ameal, he published over twenty books in various genres.
References
- Respective entry at the Portuguese National Library Website [1]