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Duarte Barbosa fue un escritor y comerciante portugués. Era hijo de Diego Barbosa y cuñado de Fernando de Magallanes.

En 1485 Barbosa fue el primer portugués que visitó Baréin, que luego sería parte del Estado de Jabrid.

El Libro de Duarte Barbosa, publicado en 1518, contiene una descripción de las tierras que bordean el Océano Índico. Wikipedia  

✵ 1480 – 1545
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Duarte Barbosa: Frases en inglés

“[The Vijayanagar kings allowed] that every man may come and go, and live according to his own creed without suffering any annoyance, and without enquiring whether he is a Christian, Jew, Moor or Heathen. Great equity and justice is observed by all.”

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The Book of Duarte Barbosa, vol. I, p. 202. quoted from Lal, K. S. (1999). Theory and practice of Muslim state in India. New Delhi: Aditya Prakashan. Chapter 2

“It is obviously an advantage in the sixteenth century Bengal to be a Moor, in as much as the Hindus daily become Moors to gain the favour of their rulers.”

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Barbosa, The Book of Duarte Barbosa, II, p.148. quoted from Lal, K. S. (1990). Indian muslims: Who are they.

“The enthusiastic soldiers, who, in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, spread the faith of Islam among the timid race of Bengal, made forcible conversions by the sword, and, penetrating the dense forests of the Eastern frontier, planted the crescent in the villages of Sylhet. Tradition still preserves the names of Adam Shahid, Shah Halal Mujarrad, and Karmfarma Sahib, as three of the most successful of these enthusiasts.”

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Quoted from Lal, K. S. (1990). Indian muslims: Who are they.
The Book of Duarte Barbosa