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Luís de Camões

Luís Vaz de Camões is considered Portugal's and the Portuguese language's greatest poet. His mastery of verse has been compared to that of Shakespeare, Milton, Vondel, Homer, Virgil and Dante. He wrote a considerable amount of lyrical poetry and drama, but is best remembered for his epic work Os Lusíadas.

Luís Vaz de Camões foi um poeta nacional de Portugal, considerado uma das maiores figuras da literatura lusófona e um dos grandes poetas da tradição ocidental.

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16th-century Portuguese poet

Born 1524?
Died 1580?

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  • Cover of: teatro e as cartas.: Pref. e notas de Hernâni Cidade, vinhetas e ilustrações de Lima de Freitas.

    First published in 1964 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Poemas españoles

    First published in 1980 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Poems from the Portuguese

    First published in 1803 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Poesías castellanas y fragmentos de Los Luisiadas: según la versión de Enrique Garcés (1591)

    First published in 1945 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Sämmtliche Canzonen des Luis de Camoens.

    First published in 1874 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Sämmtliche Idyllen

    First published in 1869 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Sonetos.

    First published in 1968 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Vergel de amor: elegia

    First published in 1988 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Poetry

    First published in 1949 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Selected Sonnets: A Bilingual Edition

    First published in 2008 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Rimas varias de Luis de Camoens.

    First published in 1980 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Sôbolos rios que vao ...: reprodução fotográfica do texto de 1595

    First published in 1972 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Teatro

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  • Cover of: Europa America: Sonetos

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  • Cover of: Poesia Lirica

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  • Cover of: Eglogas

    First published in 1973 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Lui s de Camoes: antologia

    First published in 1980 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Sonetos de Camões: corpus dos sonetos camonianos

    First published in 1980 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Auto dos Anfitriões

    First published in 1981 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Camoëns: une étude sur l'écrivain

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16th-century Portuguese poet

Born 1524?
Died 1580?
Subjects
Poetry (poetic works by one author), Portuguese Sonnets, Translations into English, Poetry, Criticism and interpretation, Portuguese poetry, Discovery and exploration, History, Textual Criticism, Explorers, Portuguese, Portuguese literature, Amphitryon (Greek mythology), Anniversaries, Appreciation, Asia, Biography, Brazilian Patriotic poetry, Brazilian Sonnets, Broadsides, CPJCB, Camoens, Classical period, Colonies, Concordances
Places
India, Portugal, Brazil, Calicut. Merinda., Rio de Janeiro
People
Luís de Camões (1524?-1580), Vasco da Gama (1469-1524), Bacchus, Fernando de Azevedo (1894-1974), Inês de Castro (d. 1355), J. J. Aubertin (1818-1900), Luís de, 1524?-1580 Camões, Vasco da Gama, Venus
Time
Period of discoveries, 1385-1580, 16th century, Anniversaries, etc., 1880, Babylonian captivity, 598-515 B.C., From mythical pre-history of Portugal until early 1500s A.D., descoberta do caminho marítimo para a Índia

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Alternative names

  • Luís Vaz de Camões
  • Camoens
  • Luiz de Camões
  • Luis de Camões, Camões
  • Camoëns

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April 3, 2023 Edited by sunrisepianomonkey Added link
April 3, 2023 Edited by sunrisepianomonkey Added short bio based on WikiP; added better photo; added aliases; added IDs
April 3, 2023 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
April 3, 2023 Edited by sunrisepianomonkey Added new photo
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import